A regular session Thursday night for the St. Clair County Board of Commissioners saw an update given by Sheriff Tim Donnellon on the Drug Task Force and the Road Patrol Division. The Sheriff says they're keeping track of drug trafficking trends, including an uptick in the use and manufacture of a couple dangerous narcotics. The Board also discussed the retiree health care
The Port Huron Fire Department now labels the blaze of a house along Military Wednesday morning as suspicious. Fire Marshal Jeffrey Tucker says the home was unoccupied at the time and, the fire is believed to have been started intentionally, as a result of a home invasion. Anyone with information about the incident, which was called in at 5:10 a.m., is asked to call the fire
State Police, at the Caro post, say they are investigating a pedestrian traffic accident that hospitalized an 18-month old boy. The accident happened late Wednesday afternoon when the toddler ran into the roadway along Sheridan Line Road in Lexington Township. He was transported to Port Huron Hospital and later flown to Children's Hospital of Detroit for treatment.
St. Clair County Sheriff Tim Donnellon says deputies were called to the scene shortly after 1am Thursday. During the investigation it was determined that a car driven by 19-year old attempted to make a left hand turn onto Hessen Road, when he hit a car driven by a 26-year also from Columbus Township. A passenger in one of the cars was also injured. All three were taken
The St. Clair County Drug Task Force reports on the arrest of 31-year old Clyde Township man for the possession of methamphetamine and marijuana. The bust took place Wednesday along the 76-hundred block of Bryce Road in Clyde Township as deputies were searching for the suspect, who had outstanding warrants.
The eatery is celebrating it's new look after eight weeks of remodeling both on the inside and the outside of the facility. Connie Jones, the Community Relations Representative says the store was first opened back in 1985 and is the second under local family ownership to see a major upgrade. Similar work is expected this fall on the Pine Grove Avenue location at Hancock.
The Port Huron City Council met for a marathon budget workshop session Wednesday night, which saw each department head going into detail about what the proposed general fund plan would mean for city services and programs. Mayor Pauline Repp says public safety, as always, control's the lion's share of the general fund, and that the proposed collaboration with the fire
The Port Huron Fire Department says four firefighters were injured in fighting a blaze in the 29-hundred block of Military Wednesday morning. All were minor injuries. The one-story wood frame home saw extensive damage in the 5:15 a.m. fire which caused a section of the roadway to be closed down. The cause remains under investigation. Help came from the
A new law signed by Governor Rick Snyder this week doubles the cap on parking ticket allowances before your license is affected. Now only three tickets before renewal privileges are taken away. Officials want motorists to pay up on the fines.
There's a new location for the upcoming Antique & Craft Mall in Downtown Port Huron. Orginally scheduled to open at 230 Huron Avenue, the location has been changed to the Crown Building just one block North. The scheduled opening is the second week in June beginning Monday, June 10th. There'll be a special event on Saturday June 16th with a "live" broadcast
The last place Minnesota Twins swept the Detroit Tigers in a two game series at Comerica Park, with a 4-3 win on Thursday afternoon. The Tigers had just four hits in the game, three of which were solo home runs, hit by Brennan Boesch, Andy Dirks, and Prince Fielder. However the Tigers fell behind 4-0 and could not come all the way back. Detroit will continue its home stand on
Both the United States and Canada were eliminated in the quarterfinals of the World Hockey Championships on Thursday in Helsinki, Finland. The United States, which had gone 6-1-0 in preliminary play, fell to host Finland 3-2. The American's led 2-1 in the third and gave up the winning goal with just nine seconds left in the game. The U.S. team included Red Wings Jimmy Howard
The Minnesota Twins out slugged the Detroit Tigers 11-7 on Wednesday night in the opening game of a two game series at Comerica Park. The Twins out hit the Tigers 14-11 and Detroit commited four errors in the game. Andy Dirks had three hits and an RBI, while Miguel Cabrera and Prince Fielder each drove in two runs. The teams rematch on Thursday afternoon.
Down 6-0 in Chicago on Tuesday afternoon, the Detroit Tigers erupted for eight runs in the sixth inning and came back to top the White Six 10-8. Miguel Cabrera hit a two-run home run to start the rally, which contiunued with a three-run home run from Ryan Raburn, and capped off with another three-run home run by Austin Jackson. The Tigers begin a two game series with Minnesota on
Twice the Detroit Tigers raced out to three run leads on Monday night, but in the end the Chicago White Sox stormed bakc for a 7-5 win in the opening game of a two game series. Miguel Cabrera and Prince Fielder each had three hits, Fielder drove in two runs, but the Tigers stranded 13 runners on base and could not take advantage of 12 hits, 6 walks, and a hit batter. Game two of the
The Port Huron Fighting Falcons held a brief press conference on Monday morning to officially introduce new General Manager Steve Shannon. Shannon says the team has yet to find a replacement for departed coach Bill Warren, but that the team has four to five serious candidates for the job. No names have been given on the record. The team's first off season tryout camp is
Justin Verlander allowed just one run and two hits in seven innings, while striking out eight as the Detroit Tigers beat the Oakland A's 3-1 Sunday to split a four game series out west. Miguel Cabrera had three hits and drove in two runs for the Tigers, who head to Chicago for a two game series with the White Sox.
