Lizz Galea
Three Oakland men arrested
Three men from Oakland County, who officials say went up north for opening day of firearm deer hunting season, ended up in the Alpena County Jail, last week. Two of them are facing felony...
Health Care updates for Isabella County
Isabella County will continue to use a Lansing-based health care system for medical examiner services for the next year. County commissioners approved last week a 1-year extension to their current agreement with Edward W....
AG says man sentenced to a 40 year prison term!
Michigan’s Attorney General says that Troy Holder has been sentenced to a minimum of 40 years in prison on (4) counts First-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct & (4) counts Second-Degree CSC. He was found guilty...
Otisville man charged with home invasion!
A 36-year-old Otisville man was lodged last week on a $250,000 bond after a Midland woman reportedly awoke to find him standing in her bedroom. Phillip Meyer was arraigned last week. He was charged...
Mt. Pleasant apartment fire – nobody injured!
Early yesterday morning, Mt. Pleasant’s Fire Department responded to an apartment fire on Appian Way. A multi-unit apartment had smoke coming from a second story window. Crews were able to extinguish the blaze which...
Gratiot County has a new Emergency Management Coordinator!
Longtime police officer & administrator has been selected as the new Gratiot County Emergency Management coordinator. Fred Harris, who brings along more than 25 years of law enforcement experience, will replace former coordinator Mike...
Mt. Pleasant community loses another great one!
A Mt. Pleasant priest & retired teacher has died. Father Donald E. Henkes, passed on Tuesday at the age of 83. He came to Sacred Heart back in 1987, taught high school & was...
Congrats to McLaren Central Michigan!
McLaren Central Michigan, part of McLaren Health Care & a CMS 5-star rated hospital, has been recognized by Newsweek as one of the top hospitals in Michigan, as part of it’s America’s Best-In-State-Hospitals 20-24...
Civil lawsuit against Mt Pleasant business is underway!
An Oakland County law firm has filed a civil suit against a Mt. Pleasant coffee shop, claiming violations of the civil rights of (3) LGBTQ+ employees, who were all fired in June, after allegedly...
Midland man pleads guilty over ex-wife!
A 23-year-old Midland man plead guilty on Thursday to assault less than murder & (2) misdemeanors stemming from a March 2023 attack on his then-wife & later attempting to interfere with her testimony. Nicholas...
