Thursday, May 7, 2026

New Childhood program from MSU helps fight poverty!

A new program created by MSU to help fight childhood poverty is slated to receive a $15 million challenge grant from the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation if they can one-to-one match the same amount...

Cub Scout meeting turns violent!

A Cub scout meeting in Warren, MI turned violent Tuesday night when one man allegedly punch another in the head, repeatedly over a disagreement about a disabled parking space. The victim was taken to...

Central Michigan District Health Dept “Safe Syringe” Program debuts

A “safe syringe” program at the Central Michigan District Health Department is expanding as part of an effort to reduce infectious disease and help combat overdoses. Adding to “Exchange Central,” the department’s syringe service...

DEA Detroit warns of a new deadly drug!

The DEA Detroit Division is warning of a new, deadly drug that has made its way to Michigan. Xylazine, otherwise known as ‘Tranq’ or the ‘Zombie’ drug, is being added to Fentanyl, which can...

Roscommon Township man faces gun threat charges!

A 63 yr old Roscommon Township man is facing charges after investigators say he pointed a gun at his neighbors, threatening to kill them. On April 17th, deputies responded to the home for reports...

Michigan Senate passes a final bill on gun reform!

The Michigan Senate has passed a final bill in a package of gun reform legislation known as “red flag” laws, which will allow courts to remove guns from people believed to be a danger...

Mid-Michigan serial rapist pleads no contest!

A 65-year-old man accused of being a serial rapist has plead no contest to 187 charges, including kidnapping, criminal sexual conduct, torture, and assault with a dangerous weapon.  Gilbert Conway was arrested back in...

Consumers Energy looking to raise rates, yet again!

Consumers Energy is seeking a $212 million rate increase after filing a request with the Michigan Public Service Commission last December. Along with the increase, they’re seeking a $2 increase in it’s residential monthly...

Congrats to the Alma Scots!

Alma College competitive cheer team has won their 3rd straight National Championship, placing first out of 430 programs nationally at the 2023 NCA Collegiate Cheer & Dance Championships in Daytona Beach FL.  It was...

Mid Michigan teacher selected as a state finalist!

A teacher from Flushing High School has been selected as a state finalist for the National 2023 Presidental Awards for Excellence in Mathematics & Science Teaching (PAEMST). Karen Sleno has been selected, along with...