Vernon News

A local county prosecutor is at the center of a drunk driving accident investigation.

Recently sentenced by Calhoun County Circuit Judge Allen Garbrecht: Kuy Marquetta Wright, 24, of 101 Oaklawn Ave., Battle Creek, pleaded guilty to writing a check with insufficient funds: 18 months probation; $3,853 in fines, costs, fees and restitution.

The Shiawassee County Sheriff's Department is investigating a two-vehicle crash that left a 46-year-old Owosso man dead.

Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at 6:43 p.m. Three mid-Michigan motorcycle accidents kill two people and leave one person dead in an hour's time.

A 46-year-old Owosso man is dead after a two-vehicle crash in Shiawassee County's Caledonia Township Tuesday evening.

Jobs are scarce, and the sky often looks dishrag gray. Lansing can sometimes be tough to love.

But village officials, who were fined nearly $25,000 for pollution violations, say they have no choice.

Terry Frasier can't bear the sight of the twisted Parshallburg Bridge in the Shiawassee River.

28 for Vernon resident Barb Darling, who was injured in a car accident Dec. 5 in Corunna.

Village officials say they have no choice -- They've been ordered by the state to upgrade an inadequate system that was built in 1976.