Cameron Chinn

Meteorologist and Multimedia Journalist at WLUC-TV (Negaunee, MI)

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Huron Mountain Bakery ready for Donut Day crowd

1 day ago | uppermichiganssource.com | Cameron Chinn

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - Friday is more than just the end of the week; it’s also National Donut Day. Huron Mountain Bakery prepped hundreds of pounds of dough Thursday in preparation for the occasion. General manager Rachel Freeman isn’t sure how many donuts the baker sold Friday, but she says it was certainly a lot. She said a lot of effort went into making Friday a smooth process for customers.
Marquette County Sheriff has reported some cases of emergencies regarding N2O

1 day ago | uppermichiganssource.com | Cameron Chinn

UPPER PENINSULA, Mich. (WLUC) - Medical emergencies involving nitrous oxide or laughing gas are on the rise. That’s according to the State Department of Health and Human Services. Nitrous oxide, or laughing gas, is a legal product that is primarily used in baking or at the dentist’s office. “It can be purchased like in at gas stations, vape shops, grocery stores, convenience stores and even online.
Marquette County Road 480 to close for a week

2 days ago | uppermichiganssource.com | Cameron Chinn

NEGAUNEE TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WLUC) - Your commute could soon be affected if you drive on Marquette County Road 480. Starting Monday, no thru traffic will be allowed between the intersection of M-35 and the railroad bridge over 480. That’s the bridge near the old Negaunee Waste Water Treatment Plant. The road will open back up Monday, June 16. The video above will feature the TV6 livestream until staff can clip the corresponding story, if available, from broadcasts or other TV6 content.
Negaunee students beautify local park for Marigold Mania

3 days ago | uppermichiganssource.com | Cameron Chinn

NEGAUNEE, Mich. (WLUC) - Fourth grade Negaunee students got their hands dirty to help beautify a local park. The entire fourth-grade Lakeview Elementary class carried their school-grown marigolds to Miners Park this afternoon. The goal of Marigold Mania is to make Miners Park as beautiful as possible for summer. Students agree getting out and getting their hands dirty was worth it.
As demolition wraps up for the Marquette hospital project Colleve Ave will remain closed

3 days ago | uppermichiganssource.com | Cameron Chinn

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - By the end of the week, demolition crews for the old Marquette hospital site will be gone. But now begins the next steps for the site. Demolition of the old Marquette hospital is now complete and crews are planting grass on the site. While the site itself is opening up, Marquette Deputy City Manager Sean Hobbins says the land will not be open to the public as the city starts the next steps.
Above average temperatures and rain move into Upper Michigan this week

6 days ago | uppermichiganssource.com | Cameron Chinn

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - Poor air quality, searing heat and rain is the main story of the week. Hot air from the southwest moves in over the course of the next 24 hours, meaning Monday most areas will experience above average temps. But shortly after the heat moves in, so do showers and even chance thunderstorms. A system from the northwest will move in bringing showers Tuesday. As the day progresses that rain could develop into thunderstorms Tuesday evening.
Frosty Sunday morning with excessive heat Monday for Upper Michigan

1 week ago | uppermichiganssource.com | Cameron Chinn

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - Frost Advisories are in place for the entire U.P. but as we hit the start of the work week, expect major heat to move in. Temperatures remain seasonal for Sunday afternoon with mostly sunny skies. There is some haze looking to move in Sunday afternoon for the central and western counties. As we approach Monday temperatures swing upwards into the 80s and some inland could get close to 90°.
Copper Peak begins 1st phase of modernization project

1 week ago | uppermichiganssource.com | Cameron Chinn

IRONWOOD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WLUC) - A $20 million project for Copper Peak began on Friday with a ceremony. After a resounding boom, the Copper Peak project now begins. The goal of this project is to bring the ski hill to International Ski and Snowboard Federation standards. President of Copper Peak Bob Jacquart said this first phase is focusing on the landing hill.
Ishpeming students help plant trees near senior center

1 week ago | uppermichiganssource.com | Cameron Chinn

ISHPEMING, Mich. (WLUC) - Ishpeming High School students got their hands dirty Thursday afternoon as they planted trees at the senior center. Ishpeming High School students planted Antonovka apple trees and Nanking cherry shrubs Thursday afternoon. It’s through their applied horticulture class. One student, Brittanie Piotrowski, says this class offers a unique experience. “The class is unique because we go on a lot of field trips and it’s a lot of hands on work,” Piotrowski said.
Sunny Memorial Day with showers later

1 week ago | uppermichiganssource.com | Cameron Chinn

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - Sunny skies and pleasant air start off the week, though towards the end of the week a small batch of rain looks to move in. Dry conditions and temperatures teetering towards the 70s is in the forecast for Memorial Day. That trend continues into Tuesday with scattered clouds and similar temperatures. But as we approach Wednesday a slight cool off moves in with rain moving in from the southwest.