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A 3-year-old died six years ago. Here's what a police report says about the investigation.
On Feb. 18, 2018, 3-year-old Matthew Maison followed his regular bedtime routine. Matthew's mother, Amanda Maison, told him it was time for sleep around 9:30 p.m. and he took one more bathroom break before heading to his room. According to what his mother told investigators, he put on his pajamas and was allowed to choose one toy to take to bed with him. That Sunday night he chose a stuffed Mickey Mouse.
A GoFundMe has been created to help a local farm stay in operation
The community has the opportunity to help keep a local farm operational by donating to its GoFundMe. Maple Creek Farms has had two bad years, according to its owner Danny Lutz. He said a mix of droughts and heavy rainfall have negatively affected the organic farm's crops, which has put a strain of the farm. To help keep Maple Creek Farms operational, farm volunteer Sheila Rutkowski created a GoFundMe page to help support it.
After Baltimore tragedy, how safe are Michigan's 3 publicly-owned and operated bridges?
After a largo cargo ship hit a pillar of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore early Tuesday, resulting in its collapse and a massive search and rescue effort, questions arise as to whether something similar could happen in our own state. There are three publicly-owned and operated bridges in Michigan that regularly see commercial shipping traffic: the Blue Water Bridge, the International Bridge and the Mackinac Bridge. ...
Marysville deputy chief retires after nearly 25 years
After nearly a quarter of a century on the job, Marysville Public Safety Deputy Chief Edward Gerrow is ready to move on from his career in law enforcement. During a Marysville City Council Meeting Monday, Gerrow received a certificate of appreciation from Mayor Kathy Hayman honoring his years of service to the department, with several of his colleagues applauding him from the audience.
St. Clair amends firearms ordinance
An update to the firearms ordinance and key steps towards improving Klecha Park were both greenlit by the St. Clair City Council on March 18. James Downey Jr. the city’s attorney, explained the need for an update to the city’s firearms ordinance during the regular city council meeting.
Marine City aims to support autism awareness
Marine City is aiming to support autism awareness through a new “Light It Up Blue Marine City” campaign, which will launch on April 2, World Autism Awareness Day. “Led by local resident Tia Raica, the initiative aims to bring the community together in solidarity with individuals and families affected by autism spectrum disorder,” officials said in a news release.
Disguised thief goes on shopping spree with cloned credit card from Macomb Township senior citizen
MACOMB TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A person in disguise went on a shopping spree using a credit card cloned from a Macomb Township senior citizen living miles away. The crime has created significant problems for the Macomb County senior, who is now involved in a bitter battle with her credit card company over money she didn’t spend.
Michigan man accused of stabbing pregnant girlfriend to death
STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. (TCD) -- A 31-year-old man faces charges after allegedly fatally stabbing his pregnant girlfriend and causing the death of the victim's unborn child over the weekend. According to the Macomb County Prosecutor's Office, Damarion Goler allegedly stabbed 31-year-old Talic Mersina on Sunday, March 24, near the door...
Schoenrock withdraws insanity defense in torture case
A man accused of torturing and raping a woman has withdrawn his notice to use insanity as a defense in his criminal case. Aaron Schoenrock's attorneys made the move after the Center for Forensic Psychiatry examined him and determined he was competent to proceed in his case. The center made...
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