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A 41-year-old man is facing two felonies after Port Huron police said he allegedly stabbed a subject attempting to intervene in a dispute in Port Huron’s northside Saturday. Aaron Schoenrock was arraigned on charges of assault with intent to murder and first-degree home invasion on Monday afternoon. According to the St. Clair County District Court docket, he stood mute during the hearing, and no attorney was listed for Schoenrock as of Tuesday.

While on patrol on May 21, Clay Township police conducted a traffic stop in the area of Dyke Road and Saint John Drive on a Ford F-350 for a speeding violation, according to a police report. Officers made contact with the driver, and while speaking with him, noticed a strong odor of alcohol coming from the vehicle. Both occupants admitted to consuming alcohol and said they had a few drinks at dinner. The driver exited the vehicle upon the officers’ request and sobriety evaluations were administered, after which the driver was taken into custody for operating under the influence. He was transported back to the Clay Township Police Department for processing. Because of the passenger’s level of intoxication, she was transported back to the Clay Township Police Department, where she was able to call for a sober party to pick her up. The vehicle was towed from the location and impounded and a report was generated regarding the incident that will be sent to the township prosecutor for review.

A 54-year-old motorcyclist is dead after he collided with a deer Saturday night in St. Clair County, in the thumb region. The man’s passenger was taken to the hospital with serious injuries.

WARREN, Mich. – A man has been convicted of breaking into his ex-girlfriend’s home in Macomb County and cutting her new boyfriend with a machete while the couple and six children were sleeping. The attack happened May 1, 2023, at the woman’s home in Warren, officials said.

A St. Clair County man was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries on June 3 following a crash in China Township. According to the St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a side-by-side crash at the intersection of McKinley and Puttygut roads in China Township shortly after 9 p.m. At the scene, they found a 2022 blue Ford Maverick rolled onto the driver’s side.

MACOMB TOWNSHIP, Mich., (CBS DETROIT) – A Macomb County father said he owes first responders for saving his daughter's life. The 2-year-old girl is alive and well after almost drowning in her family's pool over the weekend.Body camera footage from the Macomb County deputies who responded shows the few harrowing minutes where Saif Latif thought he might lose his daughter Mira."Every second is like a year," he said.Latif said he keeps watching this video repeatedly, hoping it will feel real at some point, and then he can remove it from his mind. "I've watched it over 50 times already."Three days later, it's...

An upcoming fundraiser will support the recovery of a former Chesterfield Township police officer struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder. Chesterfield Township Trustees David Joseph and Hank Anderson will host a fundraiser for former officer Joshua Baker from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. June 12 at Arctic Circle Brewing Co., located at 27663 23 Mile Road in Chesterfield Township. The menu includes Marco’s Pizza, dessert and soft drinks courtesy of the two trustees and Marco’s Pizza owners Dan and Lisa Ostgen. There will also be a cash bar, and voter registration will be available.

WARREN, Mich. – Three women have been charged in connection with a high-value Macomb County identity theft ring linked to compromised cellphone accounts. Breanna Faye Johnson, 25, of Harrison, Samantha Grace-Alberta Parker, 32, of Westland, and Danielle Lynn Courtney, 51, of Westland, were arrested last week by Warren police.

The driver of a Utility Terrain Vehicle was found unresponsive Saturday night following a crash at the intersection of McKinley and Puttygut Roads in China Township. St. Clair Sheriff’s Department says the 35-year-old man from East China Township had been driving recklessly, performing doughnuts in the intersection prior to the crash. He was taken to McLaren Hospital of Macomb to be treated for severe injuries. His passenger, a 35-year-old from St. Clair, was uninjured. Authorities report alcohol was indeed a factor in the incident.

They walked in, symbolic candlelight in hand, and left holding diplomas. Roughly 224 seniors celebrated their commencement on Monday night at McMorran Arena as the 155th graduating class of Port Huron High School. Referencing the district’s rebranding of mascots for several schools, Port Huron High Principal Mike Palmer called them...

A 35-year-old man was hospitalized this weekend with life-threatening injuries after a rollover crash in China Township. According to the St. Clair County Sheriff Department, deputies responded to the report of a crash just after 9 p.m. Saturday, arriving at the intersection of McKinley and Puttygut roads to find a 2022 Blue Maverick rolled on to the driver's side.

A motorcyclist was injured after they were involved in a crash with a dump truck in Clay Township Monday morning.

The new Ascension St. John Hospital Health Center in Chesterfield Township officially opened its doors to the public Monday morning. The nearly 39,000-square-foot outpatient center, located at Interstate 94 and 26 Mile Road, offers primary and emergency care, as well as specialty and diagnostic services in a multi-level naturally contemporary clinical space. The facility is designed with patients in mind, serving the growing populations of northern Macomb and southern St. Clair counties.

Hungry for Great pies, delicious jams, and shortcakes? Get ready to head to a local strawberry patch in Michigan. The time is getting ripe to enjoy the popular fruit, known as a symbol of love with its alluring heart shape and brilliant red color. And you just can't resist the...

HURON CO., Mich. (WNEM) – Two bow fishermen from Clinton Township were rescued by marine deputies after their boat capsized on Saturday, June 3. On Saturday about 3:30 p.m., two marine deputies with the Huron County Sheriff’s Office were called to Wild Fowl Bay on reports of two fishermen in the water after their boat had capsized, the sheriff’s office said.

Port Huron’s new trash removal agreement with Emterra Environmental begins in less than a month and there will be some changes for both residential and commercial property owners in the city. City Engineer Eric Witter tells WPHM commercial properties, including those downtown, will no longer be receiving trash and recycling services.

DETROIT – There has been a large amount of smoke that appears to have traveled from Canada across Metro Detroit. Several Metro Detroiters have been posting about the smoky haze in the sky around the area. The smoke has traveled from Canada into the Pointes. Officials say the smoke...

The city of Port Huron is slated to celebrate the latest completion of new equipment and redesign of play features at a neighborhood park — this time, at Gratiot Park — later this week. And according to officials, those features are among the first in the city to...

A child was taken to the hospital after reportedly being hit by a car in Harrison Township Tuesday evening.

The MI New Favorite Snack competition, based in Port Huron, recently announced a statewide call for entries for its Sept. 9 competition. More than $75,000 in cash prizes will be given away at the event, with the top award recipient also receiving a distribution agreement with All Star Services, a Port Huron-based break room services company.