Asphalt paving is completed through the remaining portion of Island Lake Road between Dexter-Chelsea Road and Dexter-Pinckney Road. New concrete curb, sidewalk ramps, and traffic signal work continue in the City of Dexter.
20-year-old Caleb Shermoe was punched in the face outside an East Lansing restaurant in January 2025, causing him to fall and hit his head. He died days later.
The balanced, bi-partisan state budget for fiscal year 2027 includes $45 million in Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund grants for 75 land acquisition and park development projects across the state - including some locally.
Gatherings at the Borek Jennings Funeral Home in Fowlerville are set for 4-6 pm Monday and 10-11 am Tuesday, followed by a celebration of life at 11 am.
Both the HESPA and HEA contracts will remain in effect through June 30, 2028, while the Custodial/Maintenance Association contract will remain in effect through June 30, 2029.
25-year-old Tyler Reck of Dewitt is facing two counts of Reckless Driving Causing Death and two counts of Moving Violation Causing Death in a Work Zone.
It's a one-time, six-month extension of the temporary moratorium on the acceptance, processing, and approval of applications for data centers and cryptocurrency mining facilities.
Michigan’s utility regulator told state lawmakers that legislation ending the cycle of yearly rate increases and rewriting the way utilities earn profit would do more for household energy bills than anything the Commission can do on its own.
The Sheriff's Office said preliminary investigation indicates that a 22-year-old Howell woman was traveling west on Chase Lake Road and failed to stop at the stop sign/intersection.
The Ionia County resident was a swine exhibitor at the Kent County Youth Fair. The fair took place August 3rd through 8th at the Grand Agricultural Center of West Michigan in Lowell.
The Sheriff's Office says preliminary investigation indicates that a 33-year-old Brighton man was traveling north on Gregory Road on a Suzuki at a high rate of speed when he side-swiped a Kawasaki being operated by a 27-year-old Howell man.
The next-generation leadless pacemaker is part of an FDA Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) clinical study evaluating advancements in cardiac pacing technology.
State Representative Ann Bollin presented Kerbrat with a special tribute honoring her selection as the 2026 “National Traffic Safety Prosecutor of the Year”.
ACLU: Flock's reforms "seem to be a thinly veiled PR attempt to counter communities’ genuine privacy concerns with its mass surveillance system with largely hollow security promises, rather than an earnest effort to address them."
The project involves renovation of the pedestrian bridge on the Mike Levine Lakelands Trail behind the “old Carpet Depot” building. The project will also add benches, bike racks, a bike repair station, and landscaping.
The event will bring together local clubs and organizations seeking volunteers or new members. It’s said to be a “great way to discover meaningful opportunities right in your own community”.
36-year-old Jacob Sampson is charged in U.S. District Court in Detroit with sexual exploitation of children/selling or buying of children, and activities related to material constituting/containing child pornography.
The district said it "heard the feedback from the community following the narrow defeat of the May bond proposal, and significant adjustments have been made based on this feedback".
North Star Reach again invites the community to “experience an unforgettable day of live music, local food, campfires, community, and the magic of camp during its Second Annual MOOSE-ic Festival” next Saturday, August 22nd.
A Farewell Memorial Gathering will take place Tuesday, August 11th from noon to 1pm with a luncheon following at the Pinckney American Legion Post 419.
The free community event features meet-and-greet photo opportunities with the popular British traveling duo, food, exclusive swag, and giveaways for fans at the Novi Planet Fitness.
Waterford Police say they've seen a significant number of young people operating e-bikes in a dangerous manner - many of which are not legal in Michigan.
Residents can resume routine guidance for consuming lettuce and salad greens as new cyclosporiasis case reports and related emergency department visits are on the decline.
It was a hotly contested race in the Republican primary - with Incumbent Clerk Rick Soucy being challenged by sitting Trustee Candie Hovarter and Debbie McCormick.
Friends, families, and community members are invited to join in celebrating the Class of 2026 Honorees during a free program at the Brighton District Library.
Organizers said "This isn’t your typical fancy gala; it’s a fun-filled summer party with great food, live music, raffles, desserts, and plenty of laughs with friends and neighbors".
In the 7th District, community organizer William Lawrence defeated former U.S. Ambassador Bridget Brink and former Navy Seal Matt Maasdam to win the Democratic nomination.
The Hartland Senior Activity Center will host two back-to-back community sales this week – offering a full weekend of bargain hunting while supporting local seniors.
State health officials say two people have died in the cyclospora outbreak in Michigan. They are the first confirmed deaths in the U.S. related to the microscopic parasite.
A woman was killed after getting out of a vehicle and being struck on westbound M-14 in the Ann Arbor area following an alleged alcohol-fueled argument with her friend.
Tony Coln of Fowlerville brings a background in law enforcement and real estate. His new book - “The House That Wasn’t for Sale” - draws from his experience in both.
Removal of the existing bridge on Main Street over the Horseshoe Lake Outlet, between Jennings Road and Tillman Court, is now complete in Northfield Township.
