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'It'll change your life': Lenawee County 'Sobriety Court' program uplifts people at their lowest pointsWTOL 111 day ago
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5-year-old boy died after his mother and stepfather, who would lock him and his younger brother in the basement and pour cold water on them, beat the boy with a pipe and a belt; couple found guiltypineblufftoday.com2 hours ago
Tecumseh Schools sheltering in place due to threat of violenceWTOL 112 days ago
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'It'll change your life': Lenawee County 'sobriety court' program uplifts people at their lowest points
LENAWEE COUNTY, Mich. — The Lenawee County District Court has been working to help people with substance abuse for more than a decade. Brenda Houck says her life has changed since starting the sobriety court program, which helps people struggling with addiction and alcohol-related issues, in Lenawee County in July 2019. She completed the program in February 2021.
Tecumseh police question former student after a new threat against school district
TECUMSEH — School officials and police in Tecumseh investigated a second threat within a week on Tuesday. Tecumseh schools implemented a shelter-in-place protocol Tuesday after being informed by Tecumseh police of a threat to "shoot up the school" that was made on social media, a letter to district families from Superintendent Matt Hilton...
Monroe County Prosecutor, Sheriff address local parents after slew of school threats
MONROE, Mich. — Monroe County Prosecuting Attorney Jefferey A. Yorkey and Sheriff Troy Goodnough addressed parents in a letter to the community Thursday, following weeks of unfounded bomb and shooting threats to schools across Michigan - including in Monroe County itself. In the letter, Yorkey and Goodnough said several...
Eastbound I-94 closed because of crash
WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI – A crash closed eastbound I-94 Wednesday afternoon. The crash, reported at 2:15 p.m., Sept. 25, closed first the right lane of eastbound I-94 and then the entire freeway at M-14, exit 171, in Scio Township according to the Michigan Department of Transportation. The crash backed...
‘Just Kind of Shrug Their Shoulders’: White Football Players Who Allegedly Wrote Slur Black Teen’s Car Benched from Team In High School Where Parents Say Racism Is ‘Normal’
A Michigan high school roiled by racist hate speech over the past four years is facing another episode after white students allegedly drew Ku Klux […] ‘Just Kind of Shrug Their Shoulders’: White Football Players Who Allegedly Wrote Slur Black Teen’s Car Benched from Team In High School Where Parents Say Racism Is ‘Normal’
Monroe County Commissioner running unopposed, despite federal drug conviction
MONROE COUNTY, Michigan — Republican District 2 Monroe County Commissioner and Chairman Mark Brant will spend 18 months in prison after pleading guilty in March to federal drug charges. According to court documents, Brant "knowingly and intentionally" conspired and agreed to distribute and possess with the intention to distribute...
Michigan school counselor referred to student as a terrorist, federal officials say
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — The U.S. Education Department said Tuesday it confirmed that a Michigan school counselor referred to a Muslim student as a terrorist last fall. The Ann Arbor school district agreed to survey students, families and staff about harassment based on race or natural origin and come up with a plan to address any concerns, the Education Department's Office of Civil Rights said at the close of an investigation.
Clinton Fall Festival marks 50th anniversary Sept. 27-29 with concerts, arts, parade
CLINTON — Fifty years ago this coming weekend, an autumnal celebration was born in Clinton as the village's new fall festival brought the community together to enjoy a variety of arts, entertainment and food. Some events have endured at the Clinton Fall Festival, such as the grand parade at 2:30 p.m. Sunday. Others have changed with the times, such as food options and entertainment. Where the 1974 festival had many community organizations offering a variety of food,...
Giant Pumpkin Weigh-off back in Dundee
DUNDEE — Massive pumpkins are back in Dundee this year with the return of the Giant Pumpkin Weigh-off. The event, hosted by the Dundee Downtown Development Authority and certified by the Great Pumpkin Commonwealth, brings together locals to see who has the biggest produce. The event is set for Saturday, Oct. 5, and hopes to host more than just pumpkins that could be used as cannon balls and squashes that could fit a small child. ...
2 men plead guilty to assault during Ann Arbor crime spree
ANN ARBOR, MI – Two men have pleaded guilty to assault after an Ann Arbor crime spree roughly a year ago. Gabriel Escobar, 19, and Christian Benitez-Reyes, 23, both admitted to an added charge of assault less than murder during a hearing Sept. 19 before Washtenaw County Trial Court Judge Arianne Slay, according to court records. The plea comes after a sentence agreement with the Washtenaw County Prosecutor’s Office, records noted.
Police Dog Finds Lost Kid in Michigan Corn Maze
It's that time of year when families are visiting their local corn maze. One family lost track of their child but thanks to a police dog the kid has been found. Every fall the corn maze craze begins all across Michigan. You can find a corn maze or two in almost every county in the Great Lakes state.
New ALDI location to open in Sylvania Township
TOLEDO, Ohio — A new ALDI location is coming to Sylvania Township in early October, and its grand opening will feature a giveaway and sweepstakes opportunity. In a press release from the grocery retailer Tuesday, the company announced the location of its newest northwest Ohio store: 3160 Percentum Rd. It will open at 8:30 a.m. on Oct. 3, after which it will be open daily from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
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