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Two men convicted in separate sexual assault cases involving young girls

The men were convicted in separate jury trials in Genesee Circuit Court and both face up to life in prison when sentenced.

 

Police ask for help to identify persons of interest in car theft

Police released a photo of the suspects in the attempted use of the credit card, who are also persons of interest in the car theft.

 

Ypsilanti Township apartment fire victim identified as 76-year-old man

Fire officials are continuing to investigate the cause of a fatal fire that started at a Ypsilanti Township apartment complex Saturday night.

 

Saginaw Diocese leaders discuss sex-abuse claims, naming of 13 clergy

"Dioceses all over the country, at this point, are releasing names," Bishop Walter Hurley told reporters Wednesday. "Part of it is an increased awareness, if you will, of the implications of sexual abuse, the need to validate the victims, the survivors of that."

 

Michigan coaches are campaigning for Don Brown

Michigan's defensive coordinator is one of 15 semifinalists for the Broyles Award, handed out annually to the nation's top assistant coach.

 

Military members get surprise 'welcome home' at Grand Rapids airport

"It's awesome to see all the support, especially from home," an active-duty service member said. "I'm home for Thanksgiving and right after that I ship off."

 

Hundreds gather for free Thanksgiving dinner at the Savoy in Saginaw

Diners sat with strangers and loved ones for the free holiday meal.

 

Ann Arbor's new council finds common ground, divisions at first meeting

The first meeting of the new council was filled with debate over issues ranging from climate action to crosswalks, stretching for more than six hours.

 

Mystery rash now afflicts nearly 200 prisoners as officials boost response

An estimated 192 prisoners at the Women's Huron Valley Correctional Facility are believed to have the mystery rash, up from an estimated 115 reported by officials in early October.

 

Teen will be charged as adult in alleged choking of Kalamazoo teacher

The teen's parents said the court failed to address mental health issues their son faces.

 

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