Shawn Powers
Jane Fonda arrested while protesting
Jane Fonda’s latest role wasn’t on the big screen. She was arrested while protesting climate change on the steps of the US Capitol in Washington, DC this weekend. She recently announced her intentions to...
Robert Forster dies at 78
Oscar-nominated “Jackie Brown” actor Robert Forster has passed away at 78 after battling brain cancer. His publicist has confirmed the actor died at his home in Los Angeles on Friday, the same day his...
Man is free on bond after being arrested for embezzlement
A 49-year-old Gladwin man is free on bond after allegedly embezzling more than $50,000 from Piper’s Pub, where he was manager in 2018 to early 2019. Roddy Henning was arrested Tuesday and arraigned in...
Michigan lawmakers choose to no longer treat 17 yr old criminal defendants as adults
Michigan lawmakers have reached a deal to no longer automatically treat 17-year-old criminal defendants as adults. A Senate committee passed compromise bills on Thursday, setting the stage for the legislation to go to Gov....
Michigan man convicted of dismembering woman sentenced to at least 100 years
A Michigan man convicted of killing and dismembering a woman has been sentenced to at least 100 years in prison after the victim’s mother carrying her daughter’s remains shouted at him: “You threw her...
GM steps into contract talks with striking auto workers
General Motors Chief Executive Mary Barra has stepped into contract talks with striking auto workers, asking the union to wrap up outstanding issues and respond to a company offer made this week. But in...
260 households reported without power in Midland
Consumer's Energy is reporting 260 households are without power this morning in Midland. The cause has not yet been determined. Consumer's Energy says crews are out right now.
Shepherd police may have caught infamous flower napper
The flower napper from 2 years ago in Shepherd may have been caught. Shepherd police say the woman involved in several thefts at Four Seasons Floral confessed to police downstate after getting caught stealing...
Johnny Depp’s wish is granted in assault case with Greg Brooks
Johnny Depp has scored a small win in his assault case with Greg “Rocky” Brooks. The actor previously asked to keep his defamation suit against Amber Heard out of the assault case – and...
Lauer’s ex-wife breaks her silence….sort of
Matt Lauer’s ex-wife, Annette Roque, has broken her silence following the sexual assault allegation made against the former “Today” show host. Well… kind of. In the statement to People, Roque’s camp points out that...
