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CRIME & SAFETY
2 people dead in hit-and-run crash in Watertown Township
WATERTOWN TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WILX) - Two people are dead, and 13 others were taken to the hospital after a hit-and-run crash in Watertown Township. The accident happened near Wacousta and Corrison Roads. The Clinton County Sheriffs said a group of 15 people were walking on the shoulder of the roadway on their way to their grandparent’s house when they were struck by a 35-year-old female driver from the Perrinton area.
Community torn following hit and run that killed two
CLINTON COUNTY, Mich. (WILX) - “Whole family, grandbabies, we all prayed and we’re all going to pray as a family just like we did last night. We’re here for you if you need anything,” said Maggie Parwey, a Watertown Township resident. A sad day for one...
Lapeer man charged for allegedly defrauding company of nearly $1 million
LAPEER, Mich.—A Michigan man has been indicted by a jury in Massachusetts for his connection with an alleged scheme to defraud a construction company. Jonathan McCormack was indicted on 17 counts of wire fraud and 12 counts of engaging in monetary transactions in criminally derived property of a value greater than $10,000.
Teens accused of killing 44-year-old roommate on Flint's north side
FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - Two teens are accused of killing their roommate in Flint during a robbery two weeks ago. Court records show 19-year-old Jacob Blain and 18-year-old Willow Reynolds are facing four charges for the death of 44-year-old Adam Reynolds at a residence in the 1100 block of Osceola Avenue on Flint's north side.
Michigan man accused of using $1M from fraud scheme to buy hunting lodge
BOSTON - A federal grand jury indicted a Lapeer man on 29 counts this week after investigators say he defrauded a Massachusetts construction company of nearly $1 million and used the money to buy a luxury hunting lodge and six recreational vehicles. The 39-year-old man is facing 17 counts of...
Flint woman sentenced in international fraud conspiracy
GRAND RAPIDS, MI – A Flint woman is one of two people sentenced this week for participating in an international fraud conspiracy that targeted senior citizens in several states, including Michigan. McKhaela Katelynn McNamara, 28, of Flint, was sentenced to 51 months in federal prison, three years of supervised...
2 Detroit police officers charged with abusing children
DETROIT – Two Detroit police officers have been charged in a child abuse case. Officials said the crime in question happened March 1, 2024, in Genesee County while the officers were off duty. 📄 UPDATE: Married Detroit police officers accused of abusing their children, stepchildren. Jared Shaw, 35,...
3-year-old Flint toddler who accidentally shot herself is home
FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - The 3-year-old who accidentally shot herself with her father's unlocked gun, has taken a major step in her recovery; she is now home. 3-year-old who shot herself in Flint is heading to rehab facility. She was once fighting for her life. Her father is charged with...
Flint Police looking for man who has been missing since February
FLINT, Mich.— The 52-year-old was last seen at the end of February 2024. Sterling Jackson III was last seen in February, leaving the 5700 block of Edgar Holt Drive in Flint. He is described to be 5'10 around 185 lbs. with brown eyes and black short hair. If you...
1 injured after fire at Flint Township apartment complex
FLINT TWP., MI – One person sustained minor injuries early Friday morning after a fire at Clovertree Apartments. Flint Township firefighters were dispatched around 3 a.m. Friday, May 17 to the apartment complex located in the 3300 block of Clovertree Lane. If you purchase a product or register for...
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