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Local Eats: New restaurant brings taste of Thailand to mid-Michigan community
LAPEER, MI -- A new Thai Cuisine restaurant is now open in the city’s historic downtown area. Kin Thai Cuisine, located at 450 W. Nepessing St. inside the former Chef G’s building, opened a few weeks ago. Owned by Jay Yang and Debbie Thao, the pair are revitalizing...
Appeals team for Oxford High School shooter files motion asking judge to hear testimony from additional witnesses
Attorneys for the Oxford High School shooter have filed a motion asking the judge to hear some additional testimony, and consider a new sentence. WWJ’s Charlie Langton explains.
Mid-Michigan teens severely burned in backyard fire explosion
LAPEER, Mich. (FOX 2) - Two teens were injured in an explosion at a backyard fire pit in Lapeer over the weekend. The Lapeer fire chief said the accident was due to the two 13-year-old's using an accelerant to light a bonfire. It happened Saturday night, according to a release from law enforcement.
Man found dead in Oregon Twp., death ruled suspicious
OREGON TOWNSHIP, Mich.— An 26-year-old Morgan Carr was found dead on May 4th near the Oregon Township Hall, his death has now been ruled suspicious by the Lapeer County Sheriff’s Department. In an interview with Mid-Michigan NOW, Danielle Carr Deming, Morgan’s aunt, tells us about his whereabouts from...
Richmond school board approves contract with food service employees
The Richmond Community Schools Board of Education greenlit a three-year contract between the district and its food service employees on May 13. During a regular meeting, the board voted unanimously to accept the recommendation of the superintendent and approve the three-year contract from July 1 of this year through June 30, 2027. Secretary Sandra Fortuna was absent.
Washington Local Schools board enters negotiation with superintendent candidate
TOLEDO, Ohio — The Washington Local Schools Board of Education is in contract negotiations with the district's current assistant superintendent to become the next superintendent, a spokesperson confirmed Thursday. The WLS board agreed Wednesday night to move into contract negotiations with Kristie Martin, who has served as the district's...
Hillsdale County fugitive caught in Indiana
FREMONT, IND. — A Litchfield Township man wanted on a number of weapons and narcotics offenses for an incident in April was followed by law enforcement Tuesday, May 14, from Ray, Michigan, into Indiana where he was arrested by authorities who reported finding him in possession of a pipe bomb.
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