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18-year-old driver killed, 2 others injured in 3-car crash in Macomb County
CLINTON TOWNSHIP, MI -- A three-car crash that happened Tuesday morning left one driver dead and two others injured, according to WDIV-Detroit. Police were dispatched to the area of Groesbeck Highway and Macomb Industrial Drive around 7:14 a.m. for reports of a crash. Police determined that an 18-year-old man was...
18-year-old dies in car crash before sentencing in 2022 Fraser homicide
MACOMB COUNTY, Mich. (FOX 2) - A Warren teen, involved in the highly publicized killing of 14-year-old Trent Redstrom in Sept. 2022, was killed in a car crash on Tuesday. Collin West, 18, died just days before being sentenced for his role in a stabbing that left two teens injured and one dead. Investigators say it was all over a fight about a girl.
Clinton Township mother pleads no contest in son’s death
MOUNT CLEMENS — A 25-year-old Clinton Township mother pleaded no contest to an involuntary manslaughter charge in the death of her son on April 15. Derricka Fleming allegedly left after putting her 5-year-old son to bed. During the early morning of Jan. 23, 2023, the child was found outside the apartment in a park close by. Her son was pronounced dead after being taken to a hospital.
Richmond seeks grant to update two city streets
The Richmond City Council recently greenlit an application that could lead to grant funding for updates to Oak and Priestap streets. On April 15, the Richmond City Council adopted a resolution approving submission of the city’s application to request funding from the Michigan Department of Transportation for reconstruction of Oak and Priestap streets.
Mount Clemens sells land for apartments
MOUNT CLEMENS — Mount Clemens city commissioners approved the sale of a city-owned parcel on April 15 to help with the construction of a new apartment complex. Taking in $10,000 for the nearly 3,000-square-foot vacant lot, the land will be added to the Manchester Mount Clemens apartments project headed by developer Jim George. The apartments will be built on the former Victory Inn site and will have 101 market-rate units in a new four-story building.
Former Clinton Township Officer Charged With Misusing Police Database
A former Clinton Township police officer is facing charges for misusing a police database, authorities said. John Hreno, 36, who was an officer with Clinton Township Police Department, is accused of improperly accessing the Law Enforcement Information Network (LEIN), specifically looking up a vehicle license plate that was not part of an official investigation. An audit by the Michigan State Police brought the issue to light, culminating in Hreno's arraignment and subsequent charges.
Life-Threatening Injuries for Pedestrian Struck by Car in Shelby Township Target Parking Lot
A pedestrian has been left with life-threatening injuries after being struck by a car in a Target parking lot in Shelby Township, as reported by local authorities. The Detroit News states that the incident occurred around 7:30 p.m. last Sunday near 26 Mile Road and Van Dyke Avenue. The collision...
Residents raise concerns about changes to wood disposal
CLINTON TOWNSHIP — At the Clinton Township Board of Trustees meeting on April 15, some residents made it known that they wanted to keep the wood chipping service the township provided. The discussion started with the announced discontinuation of the Department of Public Service wood chipping service by the...
Disagreement at Port Huron bar leads to stabbing
PORT HURON, Mich. – A disagreement at a bar in Port Huron led to a stabbing on Tuesday. Police said a 41-year-old Port Huron man and a 28-year-old Kimball Township man got into an altercation Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at the City Limits Tavern on Connor Street in Port Huron.
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