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Man held overnight on drunken driving arrest at Clinton County Jail dies
ST. JOHNS — A 43-year-old man who was being held in the Clinton County Jail on a drunken driving charge died early Friday after suffering what the Clinton County Sheriff's Office termed a "medical emergency." The man, who was not identified, was pronounced dead at University of Michigan Sparrow Clinton Hospital after being transported to the nearby facility by ambulance. ...
MSU armed robbery suspects expected to appear in court
EAST LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Two people accused of robbing a pizza delivery driver at gunpoint at Michigan State University are expected to be in court Friday morning. 20-year-old Djarou Aboubakar and 18-year-old Jamari Parker are facing several felony charges for allegedly robbing a man at gunpoint outside of Snyder Hall on campus on May 30.
Crash near Laingsburg kills 18-year-old, injures postal worker
VICTOR TWP. — Police were investigating a crash that killed an 18-year-old and injured a postal worker Friday northeast of Laingsburg. The crash happened about 11:20 a.m. on Hollister Road, near East Parker Road. The Clinton County Sheriff's Office said the male teen, who lived in the Laingsburg area,...
Two ‘Top Cops’ to Apply to be ELPD Chief
Both Chad Pride and Jennifer Brown, the highest ranking employees of the East Lansing Police Department, will apply to become the department’s new chief, ELi has learned. Pride was appointed interim chief by City Manager Robert Belleman after the May 20 resignation of Kim Johnson. Johnson had been on paid administrative leave while being investigated for an internal complaint.
Victor Township home a ‘total loss’ after fire early Saturday
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - A home in Victor Township, is considered a ‘total loss’ after it caught fire early Saturday. The home, located on W Victoria Dr, caught fire around 6:00 a.m. Saturday with reports of heavy smoke seen from miles away according to the Bath Township Fire Department. The homeowners as well as their pet dog were able to escape the home safely and nobody was injured in the fire.
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