Baroda News

A Detroit man with over 90-thousand dollars hidden in his vehicle was arrested Tuesday by officers of the Baroda-Lake Township Police Department following a traffic stop on I-94. A press release from Chief Gary Ruhl says that 36 year-old Mark DeShawn Hillery was pulled over on westbound 94 near Browntown Road for having illegally tinted windows.

Police halted a man at gunpoint late Friday following a car dealership break-in that led to a Berrien County police pursuit and subsequent wreck.

The wine scene up north continues to grow and show signs of maturity, as two key players -- one a vineyard manager, the other a winemaker -- link up at a new business outside Leland.

There won't be a new RV Park in Baroda Township after all. Kennedy Reese Investments informed Baroda Township officials last week the company isn't happy with recent action by the Township Planning Commission.

Residents of some Berrien County villages will be electing government officials and trustees in an election Tuesday.

The village of Baroda is getting 50-thousand dollars to establish a revolving loan fund for businesses looking to make improvements to their facilities downtown.

Two people were seriously injured Saturday night when the Chevy Trailblazer they were in veered off of the road and struck a telephone pole, according to Officer Shawn Martin of the Baroda-Lake Township Police.

Police in Berrien County arrested an Illinois man on Wednesday after they say they found about twelve-thousand dollars worth of suspected ecstasy in his car.

While Sunday afternoon's temperature was above 90 and the heat index hovered around 100, four fire departments fought a two-acre grass fire in the dunes at Weko Beach in Bridgman.

While Sunday afternoona s temperature was above 90 and the heat index hovered around 100, four fire departments fought a 2-acre grass fire in the dunes at Weko Beach in Bridgman.

A Saint Joseph Township man was arrested this week for threatening some Baroda-Lake Township police officers.

Brace for yet another 15 to 20 percent in budget cuts across the board, state Rep.

Posted 1 hour, 39 minutes ago at 9:19 am. On Tuesday, July 21, at about 1;30 p.m., the Berrien County Sheriff Department's Narcotics Unit and the Cass County Sheriff Department's Narcotics Unit conducted a joint investigation into illegal narcotic trafficking taking place in both Berrien and Cass counties.

Posted 1 hour, 33 minutes ago at 9:44 am. A Buchanan woman lost her life Sunday after her vehicle struck a tree.

An 18-year-old Berrien County woman is dead after her car crashed into a tree Sunday.

Police are investigating a motorcycle accident that left one woman dead. Michigan State Police troopers responded to the 6700 block of Stevensville-Baroda Road in Lincoln Township to find a 2006 Harley Davidson, its driver and passenger lying in the road.

People from all over Southwest Michigan will travel to the Village of Baroda this week to see a piece of Americana.

BARODA, Mich. - A vintage clothing store in southwest Michigan provided some of the costumes for "Public Enemies," Universal's new picture starring Johnny Depp as Depression-era gangster John Dillinger.

At least one person was reported injured after a motorcycle accident in Berrien County.

Richard and Barbara Benkowski are announcing the engagment and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Krystin Benkowski to Alan Smaka, son of Wil and Marilyn Smaka, Baroda, Mich.; and Ed and Anita Trujillo, Benton Harbor, Mich.