The first bridge closure recorded was for falling ice was on Jan. 30, 1998, closing the bridge for 2 hours, 50 minutes. A ...

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is warning about falling ice on the Mackinac Bridge.

In a Thursday press release, the Michigan Department of Transportation revealed that ice has formed on the upper cables and ...

Mackinac Bridge was just closed for 30 hours. That’s a new record. Officials are optimistic that the bridge is now cleared of ice and won’t need to close again. In the third closure in as many days, ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...

WEST MICHIGAN — A falling ice warning is in effect for the Mackinac Bridge following the weekend ice event across Northern Lower Michigan and the Upper Peninsula. As a result of the falling ice ...

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — A program that names highway bridges in honor of South Dakotans who gave their lives while defending our nation in the U.S. Armed Forces will be bigger than usual this year.

Mackinac Bridge will likely be closed until Thursday morning due to dangerous chunks and spears of ice falling from the cables and towers, state officials announced. “Please don’t travel here if it’s ...