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ACLU Sues County Jail Over Treatment Of Inmates
MOUNT PLEASANT (WWJ/AP) - The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan claims the Isabella County jail isn’t treating women inmates fairly and doesn’t allow all inmates enough time outside their...
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Man Charged In Scam To Become High School Student
MOUNT PLEASANT (WWJ/AP) - A 21-year-old man who played football this year at a Mount Pleasant high school has been charged with altering vital records, a misdemeanor. James Nash told authorities that...
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Suspect Dead, Woman Safe After Abduction At CMU
MOUNT PLEASANT (WWJ/AP) – Authorities say a man abducted and raped a Central Michigan University student, set a house on fire and was fatally shot miles away by a sheriff’s deputy. The man was...
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Parolee Who Raped Student Had Good Prison Record
LANSING (WWJ/AP) – A Michigan prisons spokesman says a parole board had no clear reason to reject a freedom request from a convict who later raped a college student and tried to burn down the house...
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Pastor Waives Hearing, Heads For Sex-Slaying Trial
MOUNT PLEASANT (WWJ/AP) - A central Michigan minister charged with killing his fiancée’s 24-year-old daughter in her mobile home as part of a sexual fantasy is heading for trial after waiving his right...
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Mount Pleasant Area Hit By String Of Armed Robberies
MOUNT PLEASANT (WWJ/AP) – Police are seeking tips from the public following a string armed robberies in mid-Michigan over the weekend. According to the Morning Sun of Mount Pleasant and WSGW-AM, one...
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Woman Charged With Stealing $10K In Dog Collars, Invisible Fencing
UNION TWP. (WWJ) - A 46-year-old woman is accused of stealing more than $10,000 worth of electronic dog collars and invisible fencing from a store near Mount Pleasant. Kathleen Kolb, of Mount Pleasant,...
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Michigan Pastor Pleads Guilty In Sex-Slaying Of Neighbor
MOUNT PLEASANT (WWJ/AP) - A mid-Michigan minister charged with killing his fiancée’s 24-year-old daughter in her mobile home as part of a sexual fantasy has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in...
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Michigan Pastor Gets 56-Year Prison Term For Murder
MOUNT PLEASANT (WWJ/AP) - The former minister of a small Michigan congregation was sentenced Thursday to at least 56 years in prison for killing his fiancée’s 24-year-old daughter, allegedly to fulfill...
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Minister Convicted In Sex Slaying Found Hanged In Cell
IONIA (WWJ/AP) - The former minister of a small, central Michigan church who allegedly told police he killed his fiancée’s 24-year-old daughter to fulfill a fantasy of having sex with a dead body...
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Website Ranks Best Michigan Towns For Young Families
TROY (WWJ) - We know Michigan is full of great cities to call home, but not all are created equally. So, where are the best places for young families to live? Nerdwallet.com, an online financial...
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Mich. Settles Lawsuit Over Man’s Abuse For $145K
MOUNT PLEASANT (AP) - The state of Michigan has agreed to pay $145,000 to settle a lawsuit by a man who said he was the victim of excessive force at a home for the disabled. The settlement was reached...
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Camera Found In Bank Restroom, Manager Charged
MOUNT PLEASANT (AP) – A mid-Michigan bank branch manager faces charges after a camera was found in an employee-only restroom. Mount Pleasant police say an arraignment is scheduled Aug. 21 for...
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Body Of Teen Found On CMU Campus Identified
MOUNT PLEASANT (WWJ) – A body found on the campus of Central Michigan University Sunday evening has been identified as that of an 18-year-old Dearborn Heights man, who’d been reported missing earlier...
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Michigan Farmer Convicted Of Neglect After 72 Calves Found Dead
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. (WWJ/AP) – A jury has found a Mount Pleasant farmer guilty of providing inadequate care leading to the death of 72 calves and of improperly burying them. The Morning Sun of Mount...
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2 Dead In Wrong-Way Crash On US-127
UNION TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Two people are dead after a crash involving a pickup truck that was traveling the wrong way on U.S. 127 near Mount Pleasant. The Isabella County sheriff’s department says...
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Autopsy Shows Wayne State Student Accidentally Drowned In CMU Campus Pond
MOUNT PLEASANT (WWJ/AP) – An autopsy has determined an 18-year-old man found dead in a pond on a Mount Pleasant college campus accidentally drowned. Michael Hartnett of Dearborn Heights was found by...
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Police: Intoxicated Student Threatens Shooting At Central Michigan University
MOUNT PLEASANT (WWJ) – A Central Michigan University student is under investigation after he allegedly threatened to shoot an instructor. The incident happened around 3:15 p.m. Wednesday in Pearce...
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Police: 1 Dead, 7 Hurt After Crash Involving Casino Taxi Van
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. (AP) – Police say a 26-year-old Virginia man is dead and seven people were injured when a taxi van heading to a casino hit a vehicle in mid-Michigan. State police say in a...
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Police Search For Female Murder Suspect In Mount Pleasant After Man Found Shot
MOUNT PLEASANT (WWJ) — Police are on the hunt for a woman suspected of a homicide in Mount Pleasant on Saturday. A 39-year-old Fenton man was found dead after being shot multiple times while sitting in...
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