A new report by Doxo reveals that Port Huron ranks as the 149th most expensive city in Michigan, with residents paying an average of $1,722 per month, or $20,659 annually, for the ten most common household bills. Despite this, Port Huron remains more affordable than many places, with costs 19% lower than the national average and 9% below Michigan’s state average. Households in the city allocate 42% of their income to bills, highlighting its relative affordability in the region.

Reporting for WGRT – JP bZet

Michigan officials are urging residents to take precautions against “porch pirates” as holiday package deliveries surge. Attorney General Dana Nessel’s office advises securing deliveries by using Amazon lockers, shipping to workplaces, or installing porch cameras. They recommend keeping porches well-lit and using USPS tools to track packages. Nessel’s “Holiday Consumer Protection Campaign” launched to educate residents, warning thieves face fines or jail time for mail theft.

Reporting for WGRT – JP bZet