South Haven News

SOUTH HAVEN, Mich. Funeral arrangements have been set for a Western Michigan University student who was found dead over the weekend.

Allegan County authorities have identified the body of burned man found over the weekend in Casco Twp.

ALLEGAN COUNTY, Mich. Police in Allegan County are working on a murder mystery, trying to figure out who killed Brandon Silverlight.

Police investigating a burned vehicle Saturday near the 400 block of 74th Street in Allegan County's Casco Township found a man's burned body nearby.

A burned body found in Casco Township in Allegan County near a burned out car has been identified as Brandon David Silverlight, 25, of the South Haven area.

SOUTH HAVEN, Mich. People in South Haven are still waiting for answers in a mysterious case.

South Haven Community Hospital has announced the 2009 results of its annual Harvest Gathering Food Drive.

Authorities in Allegan County were to conduct an autopsy Monday on a badly-burned body that was found near South Haven over the weekend.

An East Leroy woman who police say led them on a chase through three counties at speeds that eclipsed 100 mph was arraigned on two charges Monday.

Water service has been cut and a boil-water advisory is in effect for certain areas of South Haven Township following a water-main break.

Police are investigating the discovery of a burned body found near a burned vehicle in a secluded area just north of South Haven.

Investigators hope an autopsy will shed new light on a mysterious death in Allegan County Monday.

Casco Township, Allegan County, A burned out car and body were discovered Saturday afternoon.

LAGUNA NIGUEL When the son of an Arkansas sharecropper found himself in the driver's seat of a Marine Corps amphibious tank the first vehicle he had ever driven the thrill was unparalleled.

Four people are under arrest, accused of brutally beating, kidnapping and murdering a woman nearly 12 years ago in Van Buren County.

An 18-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the theft of a vintage handgun, which has been recovered, police said.

Below are the results for all the races in Van Buren County. DECATUR PUBLIC SCHOOLS Ballot Proposal Request to borrow up to $12.05 million for improvements and equipment and upgrades to athletic facilities, primarily at Decatur High School and Marion Davis Elementary School.

Businessman Robert Burr defeated incumbent Dorothy Appleyard by a wide margin Tuesday to win the mayor seat in South Haven.

Van Buren County: South Haven will have a new mayor, following Tuesday's election.

"What it really comes down to is small fingers picking the smaller fruits and vegetables," said Joel Stonington, a recent graduate of the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.