Port Huron News

Education Achievement Authority officials overstated their authority to take over failing schools across Michigan in a bid to win a $35.4 million federal grant - six weeks before they began operating in September.

A Coast Guard rescue crew assisted three Canadians Thursday morning after their sailing vessel became disabled and adrift in the St.

Members of the Port Huron Fire Division responded to a bus fire just before 2 p.m. at Port Huron Northern High School.

The state says 62 former workers at a Vlasic pickle factory have pleaded guilty and will make $960,000 in restitution for fraudulently collecting unemployment benefits while continuing to work.

TV 7&4 and 29&8 anchors Erika Erickson, Brody O'Connell and Kate Fox are all moving on from the station they've reported news from the past three years.

It's one of two criminal cases for Sara Ylen. She's also accused of fraud by claiming for years that she had cancer.

The Michigan Economic Development Corp. announced nearly $16 million in incentives for several projects that are expected to create more than 1,100 jobs.

A woman is to be arraigned in a Port Huron court for falsely reporting a rape. She also is accused of faking a cancer diagnosis.

"Is Port Huron doomed to become Little Flint, or Nova Pontiac, the next Midwestern lemming to plunge mindlessly from the heights into a roiling sea of poverty?" Connell asks in his recent column .

The past year has been marked by significant leadership changes and repairs to the Port Huron arts center Studio 1219.

Carol Connell remembers well the gift she gave Sara Ylen, a friend seemingly forced to bear too much misery.

Lake Huron has the longest shoreline of the Great Lakes. It is the second largest by surface area and the third largest by volume of water.

Carol Connell remembers well the gift she gave Sara Ylen, a friend seemingly forced to bear too much misery.

A study by the Michigan Department of Transportation has recommended lifting the ban against trucking some hazardous materials across the Ambassador Bridge, the busiest crossing along the U.S.-Canada border.

If State Representatives Harvey Santana and Paul Muxlow have their way, Michigan could become the first state to have a statewide Animal Abuser Registry.

Ceremonies planned for Wednesday include the Port Huron Department of Public Safety, which will honor its police officers, firefighters and other personnel with an awards ceremony.

Restrictions require hazardous materials to be shipped across the Detroit River by the Detroit-Windsor Truck Ferry.

Lt. Justin Westmiller says the ship became grounded Tuesday evening a little over a mile offshore from the Detroit suburb of Grosse Pointe.

Most people have known for some time that Lake Huron is in trouble. While we knew there was a problem, it wasn't clear as to the source of the problem.

A rainy night in Port Huron with a bit of wind as well, I found I really didn't have enough hands.