In Kimball Township, 33-year-old Kyle Cornette was arrested after Michigan State Police discovered he was sharing illegal child images online. Following a tip in May, the Computer Crimes Unit investigated, leading to a search of Cornette’s home where officers found illicit videos and photos on his devices. He faces four felony charges, including aggravated distribution … Read more
On Friday, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Deckerville residents can enjoy a fun-filled Community Cookout hosted by Aspire Rural Health System. The event features open houses at Deckerville Community Hospital and the Medical Office Building. Locals can meet doctors, tour a renovated clinic, explore an ambulance, and grab free hot dogs or lemonade. Visiting … Read more
In Port Huron, women’s fastpitch softball is back after a 20-year absence, thanks to Micah Wallace-Seals. He launched a new league with three teams—Lady Rebels, Turn Two Tequila, and Blue Water Assassins—playing Tuesday night doubleheaders at Memorial Park and Pine Grove Park. Local players like Sarah Hall and Gabby Lamere, who grew up playing fastpitch, … Read more
At last week’s Sanilac County meeting, commissioners approved a major housing redevelopment plan in Brown City, despite one commissioner’s objection. The project by Maple Valley Estates LLC will transform nearly 13 acres on Maple Valley Road into 70 new homes, half for sale and half for rent, including 11 income-restricted units. Construction is set to … Read more
St. Clair County’s annual 4-H and Youth Fair wrapped up Saturday at Goodells County Park, drawing families for a week of fun and learning. Visitors enjoyed carnival rides like the Twister and Gravitron, animal shows, auctions, and games focused on agriculture education. Local kids admired goats, roosters, and rabbits raised by 4-H members, while the … Read more
The Michigan State University Extension’s Conservation Stewards Program is now signing up adults in St. Clair County for its Fall classes. Starting September 10th, participants will meet Wednesday evenings at various local natural spots to learn about Michigan’s ecosystems and take part in hands-on conservation projects. The eight-week course combines online lessons, fieldwork, and expert … Read more
A one-year-old child is safe after a stolen car sparked a high-speed chase from Port Huron to Chesterfield Thursday night. The vehicle was taken with the child asleep in the backseat near Pine Grove and Hancock. Police chased the juvenile suspect on I-94 at speeds over 100 mph. The chase ended in a crash off … Read more
It’s been a big summer for Little League in the Blue Water Area. Cros-Lex softball won the state title in extra innings and heads to regionals in Indiana. St. Clair repeated as state champs and will face Kentucky in Midland beginning July 23rd. Algonac’s 10U team grabbed a third straight district title and traveled to … Read more
Blue Water Developmental Housing in St. Clair is hosting its first-ever “Toss for Inclusion” Cornhole Tournament on Saturday, August 23rd, from noon to 5 PM on River Road. This family-friendly fundraiser will feature music, food, and fun competition, with all proceeds supporting staff education and long-term care for adults with developmental disabilities. Teams of two … Read more
A 16-year-old Detroit boy faces possible adult charges after a deadly crash in Warren over a week ago. Police tried to stop a stolen car near I-94 and Gratiot, but the teen fled, leading officers on a chase onto I-696 and local roads. The chase ended when he ran a red light and crashed into … Read more