Delores R. Haag
Delores R. Haag, age 81 of Marlette, passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2016. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are being handled by the Marsh Funeral Chapel
Walt McIntire
Walt McIntire, age 94 of Marlette, passed away on Friday, January 1, 2016. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held in the Spring. Arrangements being handled by the Pomeroy Funeral Home in Croswell.
Several inches of snow falls in the Thumb; Sheriff urges motorists to slow down
(AREA) — Parts of Michigan are seeing a bit of lake-effect snow as winter weather takes hold across the state.
Leonard E. Wood
Leonard E. Wood, age 87 of Marlette, formerly of Brown City, passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2015. Services will be held Wednesday, Jan. 6 at 11 a.m. at the Marsh Funeral Chapel in Marlette where visitation
Candy Coulter
Candy Coulter, age 70 of North Branch, passed away on Friday, January 1, 2016. Services will be held Wednesday, Jan. 6 at 11 a.m. at the Blackburn Chapel-Martin Funeral Home in North Branch where visitation will be
Kris Allen’s wife is expecting
UNDATED (AP) – Former “American Idol” Kris Allen is going to be a dad again. He posted a photo of his two-year-old son, Oliver, on Instagram wearing a “Big Brother” shirt.
Natalie Cole remembered
UNDATED (AP) – Funeral arrangements are still being worked out for Natalie Cole. She died Thursday in Los Angeles at the age of 65 from ongoing health issues.
Ellen DeGeneres to accept People’s Choice humanitarian award
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Ellen DeGeneres is receiving a humanitarian award, and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is reaping the benefits.
Las Vegas gets 42 million-plus visitors. Who’s counting?
LAS VEGAS (AP) – Visit Las Vegas in 2015? Count yourself among the more than 42 million people traveling to the casino corridor last year. It’s a number that breaks 2014’s record visitation for the destination, according
US Forest Service reviews Nestle California operation
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) – A newspaper reports the U.S. Forest Service has begun an environmental review of Nestle Waters North America’s bottling operations in the San Bernardino National Forest.
Honda confirms Takata air bag killed young driver
DETROIT (AP) – Honda Motor Co. says a defective air bag made by Takata Corp. was responsible for the death of a driver near Pittsburgh.
January trial set to air GM ignition switch recall issues
NEW YORK (AP) – A civil trial starting this month in New York City will test the legal boundaries of hundreds of claims remaining against General Motors over faulty ignition switches.
No. 24 Michigan State women turn back Wisconsin 77-67
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) – Aerial Powers scored 22 points and grabbed 12 rebounds, Jasmine Hines added 15 points and No. 24 Michigan State turned back Wisconsin on Sunday.
Stafford, Johnson lead Lions over Bears 24-20
CHICAGO (AP) – Matthew Stafford threw for 298 yards and three touchdowns, Calvin Johnson had 137 yards receiving, and the Lions beat the Chicago Bears 24-20 in what could be coach Jim Caldwell’s final game on Sunday.
NFL: Final day of the regular season
UNDATED (AP) – Football fans in Houston, Denver, Minnesota and Pittsburgh are celebrating playoff berths, while New York Jets fans lament another wasted season.
Jail inmates with good behavior can get access to tablets
(SANDUSKY) — Inmates with good behavior are being rewarded with tablet computers in some Michigan jails.
Man injured after being hit by a tree
(WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP) — Sheriff’s deputies were sent to a location in the 2000 block of Phipps Road in Sanilac County’s Washington Township Saturday afternoon around 2 p.m. on a report that man had been hit by a
Four injured in New Year’s Day head on crash
(WORTH TOWNSHIP) — Slick roads on New Year’s Day resulted in a head on crash that injured four people in Sanilac County’s Worth Township.
Authorities seeking tips in Ubly Foxhunters Club B&E
(VERONA TOWNSHIP) — The Huron County Sheriff’s Department is seeking help finding the suspect or suspects responsible for a break-in at the Ubly Foxhunters Club on M-19 in Huron County’s Verona Township.