Friday, November 1, 2024

Special meeting set for Midland City manager finalist!

courtesy of OurMidland.com he Midland City Council plans to interview the finalist that members have selected for the open city manager position. The special meeting, open to the public, is set for 8 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 22,...

Murder conviction overturned from 1995!

Federal judges have overturned the murder conviction of a Battle Creek woman who was found guilty of stabbing a bartender to death over 20 years ago during a robbery. Three judges voted unanimously that Hattie...

Gladwin teen being remembered

article courtesy of 9and10News The Gladwin community is remembering a teenager killed over the weekend in a tragic accident in Midland County. Deputies say 18-year-old Kristina Garafalo was hit by a wrong way driver Friday night. A...

Man accidentally sets himself on fire!

courtesy of 9and10News The Latest on a man accidentally set himself on fire while trying to exterminate bees in an underground hive in southwestern Michigan. Here's a timeline of how things went down yesterday: 5:50 p.m. Authorities...

Midland experiences Sanitary overflow, weekly!

courtesy of OurMidland: The City of Midland Wastewater Plant has notified the public of a sanitary sewer overflow event that occurred Monday night. A break in a sanitary sewer force main was discovered underneath N. Saginaw...

A good deed for a 4 year old w/ Cancer

courtesy of 9and10 News A good deed gone viral is reaching Mid-Michigan. The effort is centered around a 4-year-old girl in Arkansas who's battling cancer. The girl's dad is a truck driver. He put out a simple Facebook...

Explosions in Detroit!

courtesy of 9and10news Authorities say an underground electrical cable failure caused explosions in downtown Detroit that sent manhole covers into the air and prompted the evacuation of a restaurant and hotel. No injuries were reported following...

Motorcycle victim was not texting at time of crash

courtesy of ourmidland.com The Midland Police investigation into a motorcycle crash that took the life of a 62-year-old man has found that texting was not a factor. Midland Police have identified the motorcyclist as Reggie Dean Schmalbeck of...

Grain elevator accident

courtesy of 9and10News Authorities say a western Michigan man has died in an industrial accident at a grain elevator. The Kent County Sheriff's Office says 56-year-old Daniel Hibma of Caledonia was pronounced dead at the scene...

Kayak & Canoe Launch Opens

courtesy of OurMidland.com A new universally accessible kayak and canoe launch is opening at Mitchell State Park in Michigan's northern Lower Peninsula. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday to mark...