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South Bend man sentenced on weapons charge
NILES — A South Bend man was sentenced on a weapons charge Monday in Berrien County Trial Court. Jason Robert Miltroka, 47, of South Bend, pleaded guilty to attempted carrying a concealed weapon and was sentenced to 10 days in jail with credit for two days served and $258 in fines and costs. His firearm […] The post South Bend man sentenced on weapons charge appeared first on Leader Publications.
High-end Tornado Watch issued for SW Michigan, Gusts up to 90 mph possible
A tornado watch has been issued across northern Illinois into southwest Lower Michigan and northwest Indiana. Intense severe weather is ongoing in Iowa and Illinois at 8:00 p.m. and heading east. The Michigan counties in the tornado watch are Allegan, Barry, Berrien, Cass, Kalamazoo and Van Buren. The tornado watch...
Indiana Woman Charged with Reckless Homicide in Death of 10-Year-Old Son Arrested in Michigan
In a series of events bringing a tragic case one step closer to resolution, Jennifer Lee Wilson, a 48-year-old woman from northwest Indiana, has been arrested in connection with the reckless homicide of her 10-year-old son, Dakota Levi Stevens. NBC Chicago reports that Wilson was taken into custody on Saturday night by sheriff's deputies in Berrien County, Michigan. It is believed that the utilization of license plate reader technology was integral in tracking down Wilson's vehicle.
Tornado watch issued for multiple West Michigan counties until 2 a.m.
WEST MICHIGAN — The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a tornado watch for several West Michigan counties Monday evening into early Tuesday morning. Berrien, Cass, Allegan, Barry, Kalamazoo, and Van Buren counties are under a tornado watch until 2 a.m., according to the NWS. Stay with News Channel...
Berrien County tests new parking practices at Silver Beach
SAINT JOSEPH, Mich. -- Berrien County is working with the City of Saint Joseph to test new parking systems at Silver Beach County Park. Neighbors raised concern to local commissions asking for a more efficient way of directing the flow of local traffic. One of the solutions being tested is...
Indiana homicide suspect arrested in Michigan with help of license plate reader
BERRIEN COUNTY, MI – A homicide suspect wanted in the state of Indiana was arrested in Michigan, according to Berrien County sheriff’s deputies. The suspect, a 48-year-old Indiana woman, was taken into custody Saturday night, July 13. Details about the woman’s arrest were limited. Police arrested the...
Woman wanted for homicide in northwest Indiana arrested in Berrien County
BERRIEN COUNTY, Mich. (WSBT) — A woman wanted for homicide is now behind bars after she was arrested Saturday evening in Berrien County. Officials with the Berrien County Sheriff's Office say the 48-year-old from northwest Indiana was arrested around 8:20 p.m. on North Thompson Street in New Buffalo. Authorities...
Indiana foster mother charged in 10-year-old boy’s death is arrested in Michigan
In April, a 10-year-old boy passed away and now the cause of his death has been revealed. On Saturday evening, authorities arrested an Indiana foster mother who was wanted in connection with the death of a 10-year-old boy. The arrest took place in Michigan. The Berrien County Sheriff’s Office reported...
Foster MOTHER Accused of SMOTHERING 10-YEAR-OLD BOY TO DEATH, Arrested by Police
A foster mother in Indiana is accused of killing a 10-year-old child by laying on top of him, according to court documents acquired by numerous news sites. Jennifer Lee Wilson, a sought homicide suspect, was detained on July 13 in Berrien County, Mich., when a license plate camera spotted her vehicle, according to a Berrien […]
Foster Mom Accused In 10-Year-Old Indiana Boy’s Killing Arrested In Michigan
An Indiana foster mother wanted in connection with the death of a 10-year-old boy has been arrested in Michigan. Jennifer Wilson, 48, was taken into custody Saturday evening in New Buffalo on a reckless homicide charge, according to the Berrien County Sheriff’s Office. The charges stem from an incident...
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