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K9 unit assists Sterling Heights police in rescue of missing 80-year-old man with dementia
STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. – The Sterling Heights Police Department has rescued an 80-year-old man with dementia. The rescue occurred on Wednesday (July 17) in the 34126 block of Colonial Drive, where Thomas walked away from his home. Thomas’ wife, Delores, told officials she was worried about her husband.
Sterling Heights man arrested for drunk driving after hitting curb, leading to flat tire on Mercury Grand Marquis
A Sterling Heights man is in trouble with the law after being caught driving drunk in Troy last weekend. Officials say he hit a curb in his Mercury Grand Marquis.
Chesterfield Township police sergeants complete leadership program
Two members of the Chesterfield Township Police Department recently completed an intensive 10-week leadership program. Detective Sgt. Joseph Feld and Sgt. Joseph Lentine graduated from Northwestern University Center for Public Safety’s School of Police Staff and Command on May 10 after successfully completing the program in Troy. “Northwestern School...
Crowd worried about Trump urges Biden to drop out
They don’t know what’s next, but a group of Democratic activists who staged a protest outside the White House on Saturday said it can’t be worse than what they know is coming if President Joe Biden stays on the ballot against Donald Trump. A crowd of two...
74-Year-Old Michigan Man with Dementia Stabs Wife and Grandson Before Attempting Suicide
After reportedly stabbing his wife and his grandson in Sterling Heights on Thursday, a 74-year-old man was placed under arrest. The 11900 block of Danforth Drive was the scene of a police response at approximately 7:20 pm. The man reportedly stabbed his wife with a knife when she woke him up from sleep, cutting her face and neck superficially, according to an initial investigation.
Duff Beer in Michigan? Maybe The Simpsons Lived Here After All
This could be the missing link. For nearly 35 years America's favorite yellow family has made their home in the town of Springfield. However, exactly which of the 67 populated places in the U.S. named Springfield is the show referring to?. We do not know. Unfortunately, one of the longest-running...
Police use Taser to subdue grandfather who stabbed family members, himself
Sterling Heights police used a Taser to subdue a 74-year-old man with dementia who allegedly stabbed his wife and grandson before stabbing himself, said spokesman Capt. Mario Bastianelli. Bastianelli said police were called to the home on Danforth Drive on Thursday evening. The wife and 20-year-old grandson fled the house after he stabbed...
This weekend's Bayview Mackinac Race marks 100 years with record number of boats
PORT HURON, MI - Excitement is building along the shores of Lake Huron as the 100th running of the Bayview Mackinac Race is set to kick off Saturday. This century milestone is made even more special because a record number of sailboats - 332 are registered - are set to sail up the course to the finish line near Mackinac Island.
Armada Township supervisor, treasurer, trustee races contested in primary
In a solidly Republican political primary, Armada Township’s Aug. 6 election will be a key race for supervisor, treasurer and trustee seats. The Voice sent a request for information to each candidate in a contested race. Responses were limited to 75 words per question. Trustee candidate Steve Arnold did not respond.
Three vie for two Cottrellville Township trustee seats
Cottrellville Township voters will decide between two Republican candidates for supervisor and three Republican candidates for two trustee positions in the Aug. 6 primary election. Greg Abbey is challenging incumbent Mary Agnes Simons for the position of supervisor. Both of the two township board positions are up for election this...
As calls for Biden to step down heighten, could Gov. Whitmer take his place?
Democrats at the highest level are asking President Joe Biden to reconsider his election bid. If he were to step down, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's name is on the short list of people to his place.
The Only Town Located in the Michigan Thumb’s Lower Knuckle: Marysville
Here's a little town I found accidentally: Marysville, located in the county of St. Clair, on the shores of the St. Clair River, at the bottom knuckle of Michigan's Thumb. It's the only town in that lower knuckle...sure, others are close, like Smiths Creek and Kimball, but Marysville has 'em beat.
Accreditation assessors seeking public comment regarding Macomb Community College Police Department
Accreditation assessors seeking public comment regarding Macomb Community College Police Department. Michigan Law Enforcement Accreditation Commission conducting on-site visit July 29-30 A team of assessors from the Michigan Law Enforcement Accreditation Commission will be conducting a two-day, on-site visit at Macomb Community College July 29-30, one of the final steps...
Repairs slated for portion of 21 Mile Road in Chesterfield Township
Road work is set to begin Friday along a portion of 21 Mile Road in Chesterfield Township. Longitudinal joint repair work will be done on 21 Mile Road between Interstate 94 and Jefferson Avenue. The road will remain open to traffic with intermittent flagging operations in place during construction operations, according to the Macomb County Department of Roads.
Man with dementia wakes up, stabs wife, grandson in Sterling Heights
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI – A 74-year-old man with dementia allegedly attacked his wife and grandson with a knife in Sterling Heights. According to the Sterling Heights Police Department, the incident occurred at a residence on Danforth Drive at 7:20 p.m. on Thursday after the woman tried to wake her sleeping husband.
Golf, robotics, dance and more: Kristy Schena offers fun programs for kids with special needs
In the late 1990s, Kristy Schena was a speech-language pathologist for Bi-County Community Hospital in Warren. And she kept hearing the same question: How could children obtain affordable and accessible speech therapy during the summer?. Children had access to therapy from their local schools during the school year, but insurance...
BMW Stolen in Dramatic Dealership Heist, 14-year-old Suspect Arrested
A group of car thieves targeted dealerships in the Detroit Metro Area and successfully stole a high-end luxury car by forcefully crashing through the showroom window. Some positive developments? A 14-year-old boy is now in police custody, potentially reducing the number of thieves. Envy Auto Group in St Clair Shores,...
MI Dream Home: Algonac riverfront home has boathouse, Tiki bar, pool
An Algonac riverfront house that's a nice slice of paradise is on the market. And the brick, colonial-style house comes topped with a boathouse with a Tiki bar, an in-ground pool and a hot tub. The more than 4,000-square-foot house is located on the St. Clair River at 2703 Pointe...
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