Bon-Ton Announces Store Closings; Midland Younkers to Close
Retail giant Bon-Ton has announced bankruptcy court approval of the sale of its inventory and assets. It plans to close its Younkers store in the Midland Mall. A closing date of August 31 is...
3.6 Earthquake Hits Southeast Michigan
An earthquake has rattled Southeast Michigan last night. According to the USGS, the epicenter of the earthquake was Amherstburg, Canada. That's right across the Detroit River from Grosse Ile. Preliminary readings put the earthquake...
Mail Carrier Arrested for Stealing Gift Card
A mail carrier has been arrested after authorities say he stole a gift card from a man's mailbox. 41-year-old Denver Lawrence of Coleman is facing two larceny charges, a misdemeanor, and a felony. He...
St. Louis Prison Still Under Lockdown
St. Louis's correctional faculty is still under lockdown after fighting erupted among prisoners at the prison. Over 3 days, about 50 prisoners had been fighting. Officials seized five illegal shanks, but injuries have been...
People Evacuate From Saginaw Township Planet Fitness
People were evacuated Sunday night from Planet Fitness on State Street in Saginaw Township because of that someone saw on their phone. Apparently, a wi-fi connection was labeled as "detonator." Saginaw Township Police investigated...
Mackinac Bridge Authority Now Allows All Vehicles to Cross
All vehicles are now allowed to cross the Mackinac Bridge. The Mackinac Bridge Authority had previously only allowed passenger cars, passenger vans, and pickup trucks without campers to cross the bridge. High-profile vehicles --...
Man Out on Bail After Firing Shotgun at Teen
A Michigan man is out on bail after police said he fired a shotgun at a teenager who had stopped at his house to ask directions. 53-year-old Jeffery Braig Zeigler was charged Friday with...
Clare County Road Commission Finalizing Summer Projects
The Clare County Road Commission is finalizing 28.3 miles worth of summer projects. A Chip Seal project which will fix 22.05 miles of roads throughout the county is the big project of the year....
New Interim Executive Director for Gratiot Area Chamber of Commerce
The Gratiot Area Chamber of Commerce board of directors announced the appointment of Diane Yonker as interim executive director as Taryn Blanshan resigned the position to take a job in Mt. Pleasant. A search...
IRS Warns of New Scam
The head of the IRS is warning tax payers of a new IRS scam that cheats victims out of their tax refund. Con artists work to get their hands on returns from the returns...