Saturday, May 2, 2026

Woman Arrested After Leaving Scene of Fatal Crash

A 25-YEAR-OLD WOMAN WHO LEFT THE SCENE OF A FATAL ACCIDENT, THAT KILLED A MIDLAND MAN LAST SUMMER, WAS ARRESTED THIS WEEK FOR FAILING TO REPORT HIS DEATH. THE MORNING SUN SAYS THE ISABELLA...

Name Clare’s New City Park

THE CITY OF CLARE RECREATION DEPARTMENT NEEDS HELP NAMING ITS NEW PARK. THE CITY OF CLARE’S NEWEST PARK WILL BE LOCATED BEHIND TICE’S FARM MARKET IN CLARE. THE PROJECT WILL BE COMPLETED IN PHASES...

Woman Runs Over Boyfriend According To Police

AN ISABELLA COUNTY WOMAN IS FACING A FEDERAL ASSAULT WITH A DANGEROUS WEAPON CHARGE AFTER POLICE SAY SHE RAN OVER A MAN LAST WEEK. POLICE AND WITNESSES SAY 34 YEAR OLD WENDY SUE JONES,...

Couple’s Application for Medical Marijuana Transport Denied

A Riverdale couple's state application to become license medical marijuana transporters has been denied. The Michigan Medical Marijuana Licensing Board voted Thursday on two separate motions -- that both failed to pass -- in...

Midland Man Sentenced for Stealing Wheelchair Ramps

A Midlander has been sentenced to jail and intense probation in the case of $15,000 worth of stolen aluminum wheelchair ramps. 29-year-old Robert Joseph Lemieux, Jr. was recently sentenced on counts of larceny of...

Bon-Ton Announces Store Closings; Midland Younkers to Close

Retail giant Bon-Ton has announced bankruptcy court approval of the sale of its inventory and assets. It plans to close its Younkers store in the Midland Mall. A closing date of August 31 is...

3.6 Earthquake Hits Southeast Michigan

An earthquake has rattled Southeast Michigan last night. According to the USGS, the epicenter of the earthquake was Amherstburg, Canada. That's right across the Detroit River from Grosse Ile. Preliminary readings put the earthquake...

Mail Carrier Arrested for Stealing Gift Card

A mail carrier has been arrested after authorities say he stole a gift card from a man's mailbox. 41-year-old Denver Lawrence of Coleman is facing two larceny charges, a misdemeanor, and a felony. He...

St. Louis Prison Still Under Lockdown

St. Louis's correctional faculty is still under lockdown after fighting erupted among prisoners at the prison. Over 3 days, about 50 prisoners had been fighting. Officials seized five illegal shanks, but injuries have been...

People Evacuate From Saginaw Township Planet Fitness

People were evacuated Sunday night from Planet Fitness on State Street in Saginaw Township because of that someone saw on their phone. Apparently, a wi-fi connection was labeled as "detonator." Saginaw Township Police investigated...