Saginaw Woman Deemed Fit for Trial After Allegedly Shooting Boyfriend Multiple Times

Saginaw Woman Deemed Fit for Trial After Allegedly Shooting Boyfriend Multiple Times

A woman from Saginaw has been ruled mentally competent to stand trial after allegedly shooting her boyfriend six times during an argument. Court Finds Defendant Competent Darnisha M. Sanders, 34, appeared in court on March 30, where Darnell Jackson determined she is fit to proceed with trial. The evaluation was conducted by the Center for … Read more

Two Men Seriously Injured in Head-On Crash in Hampton Township

Two Men Seriously Injured in Head-On Crash in Hampton Township

Authorities are investigating a serious head-on collision in Hampton Township that left two drivers with severe injuries on Monday afternoon. Crash Details According to police, the accident occurred around 3:50 p.m. on March 30 along Center Avenue (M-25), between North Callahan and North Farley roads. Investigators say a Ford Escape traveling east crossed the center … Read more

Jury Selection Begins in Trial of Saginaw Man Accused in Deadly Gun Sale Robbery

Jury Selection Begins in Trial of Saginaw Man Accused in Deadly Gun Sale Robbery

Jury selection is underway in Saginaw for the trial of Donsha G. Wesby-Whitley, who is accused of fatally shooting an 18-year-old during a gun sale that prosecutors say turned into a planned robbery. Details of the 2024 Fatal Shooting The case stems from the April 2024 , killing of Tyreion L. Thomas. Authorities allege that … Read more

Saginaw Man Charged After Alleged Drunk Driving Crash Into Sports Bar

Saginaw Man Charged After Alleged Drunk Driving Crash Into Sports Bar

A man from Saginaw is facing criminal charges after authorities say he drove intoxicated and crashed a minivan into a local sports bar—just months after a previous DUI-related incident. Crash Damages Popular Sports Bar The incident occurred around 11 p.m. on  December 17 at Grand Central Sports Bar and Grill. Emergency responders arrived to find … Read more

Vehicle Fire Closes Northbound I-75 in Genesee County, Traffic Diverted

Vehicle Fire Closes Northbound I-75 in Genesee County, Traffic Diverted

A vehicle fire caused major traffic disruptions along a busy stretch of Interstate 75 in Genesee County on Monday morning, temporarily shutting down northbound lanes. Highway Closure and Traffic Impact Authorities confirmed that northbound Interstate 75 was closed near the split with Interstate 475 due to the incident. Traffic was rerouted onto I-475 as emergency … Read more

Teen arrested after fleeing police with stolen firearm in North Branch

Teen arrested after fleeing police with stolen firearm in North Branch

A 19-year-old man is facing multiple charges after deputies say he attempted to flee while carrying a stolen handgun in North Branch. Authorities identified the suspect as Dylan Blackmer of Mayville. According to the Lapeer County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded around 12:39 p.m. on March 26 to reports of a suspicious individual at an apartment … Read more

Jackson County Man Pleads No Contest in Shooting Incident Involving Pregnant Girlfriend

Jackson County Man Pleads No Contest in Shooting Incident Involving Pregnant Girlfriend

A 21-year-old man from Jackson County has entered a no contest plea in connection with a 2023 shooting incident involving his pregnant girlfriend, according to court records. Plea Deal Reached in Domestic Violence Case Jayshawn Zimer Roberts pleaded no contest on March 24 to multiple charges, including: Assault with a dangerous weapon Carrying a concealed … Read more