Man breaks into apartments Monday faces several charges
A 33 year old man broke into 2 different apartments early Monday morning and shined a flashlight on 2 females while they slept, waking them up and then running away. After a call from...
Teacher Dies In One Car Crash Near Ithaca
A SECOND-GRADE TEACHER FROM ITHACA DIED IN A CAR CRASH TUESDAY. PATTY EDGAR, A TEACHER AT SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, LEFT FOR A CUP OF COFFEE WHEN IT APPEARS HER CAR WENT OFF A ROAD...
Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe Names New Chief
Ronald Ekdahl, first elected to the Tribal Council two years ago, will serve as chief of the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe for the 2017-19 term, the Tribe announced Tuesday. Ekdahl replaces former public information...
Cemetery Worker Busted For Embezzling
A 60 YEAR OLD CEMETERY WORKER IN MONTCALM COUNTY IS ACCUSED Stealing money that local residents paid for graves and other cemetery expenses. FINANCIAL INCONSISTENCIES PROMPTED THE INVESTIGATION OF DONNA MAE GOODSELL, WHO WORKED...
Mid Michigan Loses Power Due To High Winds
Nearly 30,000 customers across Michigan were without power THIS MORNING as the National Weather Service issued a wind advisory through 7 p.m. from Ludington through the middle of the lower peninsula including Isabella, Clare...
Michigan’s Minimum Wage Raises
Michigan will see a bump in minimum wage beginning Jan. 1, 2018. The wage will go from $8.90 an hour to $9.25.
This is the final increase under a 2014 law that gradually boosted the...
Teachers On Leave After Assault Accusations
2 teachers at Mt Pleasant Middle School are on leave as authorities investigate allegations of assault in 2 separate instances. A third complaint regarding an assault by a substitute teacher has already been looked...
Firefighters and Police officers join forces against legislation in Lansing
Hundreds of firefighters and police officers joined forces in Lansing abasing legislation they said will hurt their financial future. There was a massive demonstration at the capitol complex Wednesday denouncing bills that would reform...
Bill about colleges federal loans advancing to Senate
Michigan universities and colleges would be required to give students information about their federal loans each year under a bill advancing in the legislature. The house passed the legislation 91-14 Wednesday, it now goes...
Rebuild The Alma Wright Dream Park reach goal for funds
The "Rebuild The Alma Wright Dream Park" committee has reached its goal to fund a discounted grant for new play structures. The Morning Sun says they've reached its goal to raise more than $73,000....