Shepherd Man Injured In Motorcycle Accident
A Shepherd man was injured in Deerfield Township after accidentally bumping the other bike he was riding side by side with. The man was later taken to the Spectrum Health Big Rapids for non-life-threatening injuries. He...
One dead after car rolls several times in Isabella County
A one-car rollover crash in Isabella County took one man’s life over the weekend on Saturday. It happened near the intersection of Blanchard and Britton roads. When first responders arrived, they found a 62-year-old...
Mt. Pleasant Man Pleads Guilty To Child Pornography Charges
A 26 year old Mt Pleasant man faces 15 years behind bars after pleading guilty to attempting to make child porn. Gary Bugh admitted to paying a man to film him having sex with...
Rabies-positive bat found in Midland County
The Midland County Department of Public Health on Monday reported that a bat found in Midland County has tested positive for rabies. It’s the first detection of rabies in Midland County since 2021. The...
Scientists Recommend Michigan Adopt Higher Drinking Water Standards
Scientists are urging Michigan to adopt some of the strictest drinking water standards for "forever chemicals" in the country. Three scientists recommended health-based values for seven types of PFAS. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's administration will...
Local Man Sentenced For Meth Crimes
A Harrison man who admitted to meth crimes last month has been sentenced. Samuel Polen will spend between 4.5 and 20 years in prison on top of another case where he received another sentence...
State Of Emergency Declared In Lake County For Flooding
The governor declared a state of emergency for Lake County. It comes after nasty storms and flooding did this just over a week ago. The storms wiped out bridges and even created a 42-foot...
Midland City Council Approves Library Ordinance
Midland City Council this week approved an ordinance change that eliminated overdue fines and fees at the Grace A. Dow Memorial Library. Also, the price of a non-resident library card was increased by $50 and the...
Task Force To Tackle Opiod Epidemic
A task force is being created to tackle Michigan’s opioid epidemic. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed an order Wednesday forming the advisory group, which will include leaders from across state government.
AG Dana Nessel Investigates Assistant AG For Misconduct
Attorney General Dana Nessel said Assistant Attorney General Brian Kolodziej is under investigation for his alleged intimate contact with a woman he was representing. The Assistant Attorney General prosecuted Ian Elliot of sex crimes....