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Friday, May 17, 2024

Cadillac Woman Arrested For Harboring Felon

A Cadillac woman was arrested for harboring a felon so he could escape from police. Lacie Strickland was taken in after troopers from the Houghton Lake Post along with a canine team and MSP...

Local Woman Headed To Prison For Tampering

62 year old Diane Pego is heading to prison for trying to tamper with court proceedings to protect her husband. Pego was sentenced to 8 months in federal prison for the crime.

Three Dead After Crash Into River Near Kalamazoo

Police have identified a woman and her twin daughters who died after she drove her car into a southwestern Michigan river. Kalamazoo Public Safety Capt. Misner declined to comment Wednesday about why 44-year-old Ineza...

Gov. Whitmer Pushes For Farmer Assistance

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is asking the federal government to approve Michigan farmers for disaster assistance because of rainy weather that’s making it hard to plant crops.  Planting of corn and soybeans is running far behind, and...

Mt. Pleasant Man Arrested Following Domestic Disturbance

A 50 year old Mt Pleasant man was arrested after grabbing his girlfriend’s throat during an argument. Police rolled up to the apartment on Fancher after neighbors heard yelling and called authorities. The girlfriend ...

Rolland Road Bridge To Undergo Construction

Be looking for some road closure signs up near Rolland Rd. The Rolland Road bridge in Isabella County will undergo repairs next week. Roads however will be open to local traffic during construction.

SVSU Raises Tuition For In-State Undergrads

The Saginaw Valley State University Board of control approved a tuition increase this week of $505 for in-state undergraduate students as part of the 2019-20 general fund operating budget. Despite the increase,  SVSU will continue to...

Clare County Official Resigns Following Investigation

We have an update in the Clare County Road Commission Engineer Manager story. Deepak Gupta has decided to resign from his position following the investigation into employee claims that he created a hostile work environment....

Gov. Whitmer May Restrict Drone Use On Mackinac Island

A bill headed to the Governor’s desk would restrict drone use on Mackinac Island. On Tuesday, the Michigan Senate voted unanimously on final passage of Senate Bill 129, which would exempt Mackinac Island from a state...

Michigan Teachers Rally Outside State Capitol

More than 1,000 educators rallied outside Michigan’s Capitol for increased school funding. Teachers, support staff and others chanted “fund our schools” at the event Tuesday. The demonstration comes as the Republican legislative leaders and...