Utz Brands to Shut Down Grand Rapids Plant by 2026, Offers Transition Help for Staff Amid Operational Consolidation
Utz Brands Inc. is closing its Grand Rapids facility by January 30, 2026, to consolidate manufacturing operations, affecting jobs; despite growth in net sales, the company sees decreased net income.
Standish Executives Plead Guilty to Defrauding Michigan Department of Transportation, SSI Agrees to $1.1M Penalty to Avoid Prosecution
Two executives from Surveying Solutions Inc. pleaded guilty to defrauding the U.S. Department of Transportation, resulting in a non-prosecution agreement and a $1.1 million penalty.
Oakland County Sheriff's Office Apprehends 12-Year-Old for Second Vehicle Theft Spree in Pontiac
A 12-year-old boy from Pontiac was arrested for stealing vehicles and trailers worth $90,000, his second such arrest in a month. A 13-year-old accomplice was also apprehended. Both are in custody pending further hearings.












