Tuesday, May 5, 2026

Man and woman injured in motorcycle accident

The Montcalm County Sheriff’s Office says a woman and man were seriously injured when their motorcycle had a blow-out on Tuesday. Both are from Greenville & were headed WB on Stanton Rd around 4:30pm...

Wildfire suppressed Tuesday morning

The Michigan DNR firefighters and local partners worked to suppress a wildfire, estimated at 35 acres in size, in Chippewa County’s Whitefish Township. The fire was reported around 6:15 Tuesday morning. It was burning...

Midland man arraigned in District Court

A 20-year-old Midland man has been arraigned in District Court in connection w/ fleeing, after crashing into a house, early Tuesday morning.  He later resisted police by trying to escape custody. Braiden Brown has...

Ithaca fire department celebrating 150th anniversary!

The city of Ithaca is celebrating their 150th anniversary this weekend of their fire department. A lighted parade will happen at 8pm Friday, then on Saturday from 9 til 2, a variety of activities...

Housing complex proposal being changed

A proposal for (2) affordable housing complexes in Mt Pleasant, is going back to the drawing board, after city commissioners on Monday agreed that the payment in lieu of taxes proposal, was too low. ...

Small plane crash at the Capital Region International Airport yesterday morning!

A small plane crashed at the Capital Region International Airport, yesterday morning. The cargo feeder plane departed from the runway around 8am, became airborn briefly & crashed near the cargo ramp. The pilot, the...

First evidence of West Nile virus detected in Saginaw County mosquitos!

The first evidence of West Nile virus (WNV) in Saginaw County has been detected in mosquitos during routine mosquito-borne disease surveillance conducted by the SCMAC. Recent testing found (5) positive mosquito collections from Richland,...

Clare Fire Dept. & Clare Parks & Rec partner to provide the Ethan Gage...

The Clare Fire Dept & Clare Parks & Rec recently partnered to provide the Ethan Gage Junior Firefighter Academy to children between 5 & 17.  The Academy instructs cadets on fire safety, apparatus operations,...

Mt Pleasant Parks & Rec Director requests from City commissioners to apply for a...

Mt Pleasant Parks & Rec’s Director, Phil Biscorner, has requested from City commissioners to apply for a $2.5 million Michigan Dept of Labor & Economic Opportunity grant. The “MI Community Center” grant would replace...

Mid-Michigan man officially charged in Gladwin County murder!

A 45 year old Mid-Michigan man who has been in the Isabella County Jail since June, has officially been charged in Gladwin County w/ murder & other felonies, in connection with the shooting death...