Oakland County Alert: I-696 Traffic Woes Expected Amid "Restore the Reuther" Construction, Full May Closure Announced
Major construction on I-696 in Oakland County is causing traffic changes, including lane closures and upcoming full closures for bridge demolition, as part of a long-term infrastructure improvement project.
Global Mourning as Pope Francis' Legacy is Remembered by Faithful from Michigan to World Leaders
The article reports the passing of Pope Francis at 88 and the global outpouring of tributes, especially from Michigan Catholics and world leaders, recognizing his commitment to the marginalized and various social issues.
Ottawa County Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Attempted Murder of Girlfriend in Domestic Shooting
Vaughn Lowe Smith received 25 years in prison for shooting his girlfriend multiple times over a paternity argument; his child intervened with a knife. Despite remorse, the court upheld the sentence due to the premeditated nature of the crime.
Montcalm County Deputies Resolve Edmore Park Incident: No Harmful Intent Found in Man’s Approach to Young Girl
The Montcalm County Sheriff's Office investigated a situation where a man approached an 11-year-old girl in Edmore's Village Park but found no harmful intent. The matter was resolved with community help.












