A school bus driver for Van Buren County has been ticketed for an accident that pinned a car under his bus. The accident happened yesterday in Geneva Township. The bus was heading west on 8 th Avenue when the driver failed to yield to a car driving n…
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Craig DeRoche, former speaker of the Michigan House, has been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence. According to police, the former politician was so drunk he couldn’t even stand up on his own. Police responded to the scene in S…
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A woman who worked in the Waterford Township treasurer’s office has been sentenced to two years probation for embezzling money from the office. Melanie Marie Davidson, 27, had only been working as an account clerk for the treasurer’s offi…
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A hockey coach has been charged with a misdemeanor count of assault & battery after punching the opposing team’s coach during a brawl on the ice. The incident began when the two coaches, one from Allen Park and one from Taylor, had a verbal con…
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Oakwood Hospital and two of its doctors have been named as defendants in a medical malpractice lawsuit. The lawsuit was filed by the family of Deborah Blankenship, who died from brain damage after a surgeon operated on the wrong side of her brain. Bl…
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A Clinton Township man has been arrested on hit & run charges after hitting a Rochester Hills sheriff deputy’s patrol car and driving away. As the deputy was living an accident scene he had responded to, the suspect hit the deputy’s patrol ca…
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A Troy woman has been charged with negligent homicide in connection with a fatal auto accident that left her passenger dead. The accident occurred back in December when the driver, 19-year-old Paige Yoo-Na Vella, made an unlawful left turn under a bl…
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A Detroit woman has been charged with retail fraud after attempting to steal a home theatre system from a Sears department store in Troy. Felicia Annette Robinson, 45, was arraigned last week in a Troy district court. Her bond was set at $25,000. Acc…
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A man accused of murdering an 89-year-old woman and setting her house on fire has accepted a plea deal. On February 22, Michael Bush, 26, will begin a 30 to 60 year prison sentence for the murder of Frances Cothern. Under a plea agreement, Bush plead…
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A man charged with impersonating an FBI agent and possessing more than a dozen firearms will remain in police custody, as per a ruling handed down by U.S. District Court Judge Victoria Roberts. According to the FBI, Kevin Balfour, 56, told a witness…
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