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Felon receives life sentence for death of Pell City woman killed while trying to prevent car break-in


Felon receives life sentence for death of Pell City woman killed while trying to prevent car break-in

A convicted felon who was among two suspects charged with the 2022 murder of a Pell City woman who was fatally run over while trying to thwart a car break-in was sentenced to life in prison Monday As part of an agreement with prosecutors, Shawna Alyssa Masten, 31, of Pell City, pleaded guilty in St. […]

After the funeral of a 13-year-old cheerleader, a fight with a gun breaks out in the parking lot of a church


After the funeral of a 13-year-old cheerleader, a fight with a gun breaks out in the parking lot of a church

On Friday, police arrested two male juveniles when a fight broke out in a church parking lot after a 13-year-old girl was killed in a murder. The argument occurred around 1 p.m. as hundreds of people were leaving the Greater Zion Missionary Baptist Church at 212 N Progress Ave. in Susquehanna Township. Pallbearers had just […]

Shots claim the life of a 15-year-old on the west side of Saginaw


Shots claim the life of a 15-year-old on the west side of Saginaw

SAGINAW, MI — Gun violence has claimed the life of a 15-year-old boy in Saginaw. On Friday, August 23, at approximately 12:54 a.m., police responded to a report of a person lying in the street and went to the 1900 block of Hancock Street on the city’s west side. Officers found the person, identified as […]

The 10 most expensive homes sold in Bay County from August 12-18


The 10 most expensive homes sold in Bay County from August 12-18

A Bay City home that sold for $522,500 topped the list of most expensive residential real estate sales in Bay County last week. In total, 28 residential property sales were recorded in the county last week with an average price of $187,683. The average price per square foot was $130. The prices in the list […]

Genesee County, Peacekeepers could train 100 police officers and 100 citizens in the Flint area


Genesee County, Peacekeepers could train 100 police officers and 100 citizens in the Flint area

GENESEE COUNTY, MI – The county could partner with Peacekeepers International to train 100 area police officers and 100 community members, launching a new initiative to combat youth violence and build trust in the criminal justice system. The county commission reviewed the $50,000 proposal during a committee meeting last week and could give final approval […]

Researchers decipher doom predictions on 4,000-year-old tablets


Researchers decipher doom predictions on 4,000-year-old tablets

Apparently it was not good news for kings. A team of researchers has succeeded in deciphering 4,000-year-old writings from four Mesopotamian tablets. What may be surprising is that instead of peace and harmony, the messages predict doom and misfortune. The writings on the ancient Babylonian cuneiform tablets remained untranslated for over a century. The results […]

Michigan has 6 of the 9 most charming small towns on the Great Lakes


Michigan has 6 of the 9 most charming small towns on the Great Lakes

There are many charming small towns and villages in Michigan, and a national travel magazine has just honored several of them. According to World Atlas, Michigan is home to six of the nine most charming small towns on the Great Lakes. “The competition for the most charming big city on the Great Lakes is not […]

Small town in Michigan plans race-day farewell event for local NASCAR driver


Small town in Michigan plans race-day farewell event for local NASCAR driver

BYRON, MI – Rain or shine, residents of the small village of Byron will bid farewell to their NASCAR driver on Sunday, August 18, before his big race. Byron, population 545, is the hometown of NASCAR driver Erik Jones. While he spends most of the year in North Carolina – where his racing team is […]

45 graduates at the Law Enforcement Academy ceremony in Central NY (list)


45 graduates at the Law Enforcement Academy ceremony in Central NY (list)

Syracuse, NY – Forty-five graduates of the Central New York Law Enforcement Academy graduated Friday in a ceremony at Onondaga County Community College. Below you will find the list of graduates. Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office Corrections Division Joseph Boccardo Austin Bush Kobe Dellomorte Shyria Jones Michael Scarson Jacob Schnur Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office Detention Center […]