Mark Ranzenberger Detention Hearing Set For Tuesday
Former CMU professor and Mt Pleasant Planning Commissioner Mark Ranzenberger is scheduled to appear at 9:30 am Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Bay City for a detention hearing. Ranzenberger is currently being held...
Alma City Park Abduction Report a Misunderstanding
A reported attempted child abduction over the weekend in an Alma city park turned out to be a misunderstanding. Police say a grandmother was watching her 3-year-old granddaughter who was playing with two other...
Todd Levitt To Take Case To Michigan Supreme Court
After the Michigan Court of Appeals upheld the Isabella Trial Court’s decision on the case regarding the Todd Levitt parody Twitter account on Thursday, Levitt says he plans to take the case to the...
Man Crashes Into Wood Chips, Resists Arrest
A 38-year-old Mount Pleasant man, whose name hasn’t been released, was arrested after crashing his car into a large pile of wood chips and mulch near Stevenson Lake. Police say that alcohol was likely...
Mt Pleasant City Commission Rejects Signature Measure
The Mt Pleasant City Commission rejected a proposal to reduce the number of signatures needed to bring a citizens referendum on a citywide ballot. The number of signatures would be lowered to 10 percent...
Mark Ranzenberger To Remain In Police Custody
Mark Ranzenberger elected to remain in police custody and stay at the Bay County Law Enforcement Center while his trial for child pornography possession plays out. Magistrate judge Patricia Morris told Ranzenberger that he...
Mt Pleasant Working To Improve Bikeability
The city of Mount Pleasant plans to add additional pavement markings and signage this summer in an effort to improve the city’s bikeability and walkability. 19 total bicyclists were involved in accidents with automobiles...
Baby Left Alone, Woman Calls Police During Altercation
A 22-year-old woman called police on Sunday after her 23-year-old boyfriend would not stop pursuing her during a fight from the Super 8 hotel to O’Kelly’s in Mount Pleasant. When police arrived, they found...
Mt Pleasant Man Drunkenly Steals Jimmy John’s Car
Mount Pleasant police pulled a man over early Saturday morning after he drunkenly stole and drove a car from Jimmy John's. Investigators say that Jeremy Carlson was driving with a suspended license, and blew...
Mt Pleasant Sex Offender Accused With Assaulting Child
30-year-old Christopher McGee, a registered sex offender from Mount Pleasant, has been accused of fondling and raping an 8-year-old girl. McGee was already in prison from 2008 to 2011 for an earlier sex conviction....