Turnip Rock is Port Austin's most iconic feature, but there's plenty more to explore in this coastal town. Few of Michigan’s natural wonders are as arresting as Turnip Rock: A towering singular land ...

PORT AUSTIN, Mich. (WJRT) - Aimee Krull promises a big party for her hometown of Port Austin when she brings home a $1 million prize from the Michigan Lottery's "The Big Spin" show. Krull appeared on ...

PORT AUSTIN, Mich. – The conditions seemed ideal: wispy clouds against a blue sky, light wind, temperatures in the high 70s. But two kayakers lasted less than an hour in Lake Huron, making a U-turn ...

PORT AUSTIN, Mich. (WJRT) - The National Weather Service has confirmed that a tornado touched down near Port Austin over the weekend. This is the second tornado in the same area in just month. The NWS ...

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PORT AUSTIN, Mich. (WNEM) - A Port Austin man was arrested for allegedly distributing child pornography. Michigan State Police arrested 30-year-old Michael Leonard Henne, of Port Austin, following an ...

When people think of Port Austin, they likely conjure an image of a seemingly gravity-defying rock formation. Skinny at the bottom, wide at the top, and covered in trees — the massive rock is named ...

PORT AUSTIN, Mich. – Residents at the tip of Michigan’s Thumb have been passing the hat and helping each other recover from a June tornado that destroyed dozens of properties with its 120 mph winds. A ...

PORT AUSTIN, Mich. (WNEM) - A stunning light display in the sky is coming up quick and you have the chance to see the phenomenon in Port Austin on Saturday, Aug. 12. The Perseid meteor shower will ...

PORT AUSTIN, MI – Viewing the rugged and beautiful Lake Huron shoreline from the water is an experience every Michigander should have. Hearing the gentle waves hit the kayak and soaking in the summer ...

Port Austin — In the time it took Jan and Larry Horetski to make the 17-mile drive from Port Austin to Bad Axe and back for a soft-serve ice cream Saturday night, a tornado tore open their stocked ...

It’s not a tourist attraction you’d expect to find near the rural farms of Michigan’s Thumb. But bucking the idea of what should and shouldn’t make up the identity of rural Michigan is part of the ...