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‘I believe in his character’: California governor campaigns for Biden in South Haven
SOUTH HAVEN, Mich. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom paid a visit to South Haven Thursday afternoon to campaign for President Biden. Newsom addressed the Van Buren County Democratic Party, touching on several topics including infrastructure and the economy. He also talked about Biden’s performance at last week’s debate, saying...
Gobles couple faces child abuse charges
GOBLES — A Gobles couple who were running a day care face multiple criminal charges following an investigation by the Van Buren County Sheriff’s Office. This past week, Jesse Stone, 46, was arraigned in Seventh District Court of multiple counts of criminal sexual conduct and child abuse. His bond was set at $750,000, according to a news release from the sheriff’s office. Stephanie Nicole Stone, 38, was arraigned on multiple counts of child abuse with her bond being set at $100,000.
Newsom touts his support for President Joe Biden and sidesteps replacement talk
SOUTH HAVEN, Mich. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom offered a forceful defense of embattled President Joe Biden on Thursday, telling Democrats in Michigan that the 81-year-old president has the record and energy to win a second term despite widespread doubts about his ability to campaign or govern effectively. Newsom’s...
California Governor Gavin Newsom visits South Haven, reaffirms support for Biden
SOUTH HAVEN, Mich. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D - Calif.) made a stop in West Michigan Thursday, visiting the Van Buren County Democratic Party's Fourth of July reception in South Haven. Speaking in front of a supportive crowd, Newsom reaffirming his support for President Joe Biden. This comes...
Michigan men admit to beating, killing homeless man with sledgehammer
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — New details have provided a major breakthrough in a West Michigan murder investigation. Lashaun Keith's death was deemed suspicious in 2022 after hunters scouting land near Kal-Haven Trail discovered the man's body lying in a Van Buren County field. Detectives with Michigan State Police also found...
Gobles area couple arrested for criminal sexual conduct, child abuse
VAN BUREN COUNTY, Mich. — A Gobles area couple who run an in-home daycare have been arraigned, the Van Buren County Sheriff's Office says. Jesse Stone, 46, was arraigned on multiple counts of Criminal Sexual Conduct and Child Abuse. His bond is set at $750,000. Stephanie Stone, 38, was...
Michigan daycare owners charged with child abuse, sexual assault
VAN BUREN COUNTY, Mich. — “When you put your babies in the care of somebody, you expect them to take care of them the way you would take care of them yourself,” a grandmother of two children attending Little Cubs Daycare who chose to remain anonymous said.
Man, woman who lived at home with daycare charged with child abuse
VAN BUREN COUNTY, MI -- A man and a woman who lived at a home with a daycare onsite were arrested and charged after police received allegations of child abuse from law enforcements officials in Indiana. About 5 p.m. Saturday, June 29, Van Buren County Sheriff’s deputies were contacted by...
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