On Saturday evening, a crash occurred at Berville and Masters Roads in Berlin Township. A 16-year-old girl driving a UTV with a 15-year-old passenger collided with a Chevy Equinox driven by an 80-year-old man and his 81-year-old passenger, both from nearby Armada. The UTV occupants were thrown from their vehicle, sustaining serious injuries. Emergency services, … Read more
A recent survey shows that Michiganders spent just 19 hours outdoors this past winter, far below the national average of 24 hours. Experts warn that too much time inside could affect health, as studies show that exposure to natural light can reduce the risk of early death by up to 34%. Many Michiganders stayed indoors … Read more
Canadian authorities seized over 900 pounds of cocaine in two separate busts at the Blue Water Bridge. In late February, officers found 86 kg of cocaine worth $2.3 million in a truck entering Canada. Driver Pawandeep Dhillon, 34, of Innisfil, was arrested. On March 6, another truck carried 333 kg of cocaine worth $9 million … Read more
Starting this Fall, St. Clair County Regional Educational Service Agency will launch a new Law and Public Safety program aimed at 11th and 12th-grade students. Located at Port Huron’s Woodrow Wilson Elementary, the program offers hands-on training for in-demand careers like law enforcement, firefighting, emergency medical services, and more. Students will have access to industry … Read more
Sarnia Mayor Mike Bradley has requested the removal of all American flags from municipal properties due to President Trump’s tariff war with Canada. Bradley, whose city lies across the river from Port Huron, said the move was considered back in January but held off in hopes the tariffs would end. He cited concerns from locals … Read more
The Sanilac County Historical Society is hosting a Spring Rebirth Dinner Fundraiser on April 26 from 5 to 7 PM at Libby’s Cove in Port Sanilac. Guests will enjoy a gourmet meal from Huron Street Cafe, including Chicken and Shrimp Scampi and cheesecake with fresh fruit. The event features spring-themed activities, flower displays, and golf … Read more
This weekend, folks in Kimball Township will see a big change on their commute. The Michigan Department of Transportation is shutting down part of Interstate 69 to tear down the old Allen Road bridge. Starting tonight at 7, both sides of I-69 will close until Monday morning at 6 a.m. It’s all part of a … Read more
In Richmond, William Kucharski Jr., landed in hot water after his dad’s Labrador retriever was found dead in his arms. The 49-year-old faced 63 days behind bars after pleading no contest to animal cruelty, a lesser charge than the original killing accusation. A vet couldn’t pinpoint the dog’s death cause, only noting age-related health woes. … Read more
Folks in St. Clair County can now dodge long ER waits at McLaren Port Huron hospital. The hospital’s new online scheduling lets patients with minor issues like bad coughs or twisted ankles pick a treatment time that suits them at mclaren.org/porthuron. Dr. John Brooks, the top doc there, says it’s perfect for planning care without … Read more
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) is offering grants to support scrap tire cleanup and recycling. Scrap tires, which can create health risks and fires, can be repurposed for road paving, manufactured products, and energy production. Grants will cover up to 50% of project costs that use scrap tires in new … Read more