Jury convicts U.P. man in 2023 killing of pregnant woman after lengthy trial

Jury convicts U.P. man in 2023 killing of pregnant woman after lengthy trial

A jury has found a man guilty in the 2023 killing of his pregnant former girlfriend following a nearly two-week trial in Delta County, Michigan. According to reports, Tavaris L. Jackson Jr., 35, was convicted Thursday in Delta County Circuit Court for the death of Harley Corwin, a 22-year-old woman from Escanaba, Michigan. Corwin, who … Read more

Former Washtenaw County sergeant likely would have been fired amid sexual assault probe

Former Washtenaw County sergeant likely would have been fired amid sexual assault probe

A former sergeant with the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office in Washtenaw County, Michigan likely would have lost his job following an internal investigation if he had not resigned beforehand, according to state law enforcement records. The sergeant, Jeremy Yono, stepped down from his position on March 5, before the sheriff’s office completed its internal review … Read more

Woman and three children seriously injured in Richfield Township crash

Woman and three children seriously injured in Richfield Township crash

A woman and three young children were seriously hurt in a crash Thursday afternoon in Richfield Township, Michigan, authorities said. The collision occurred around 3:45 p.m. on March 12 at the intersection of North State Road and Clark Road, according to the Richfield Township Police Department. Vehicle struck from behind Police said a Chevrolet utility … Read more

Michigan parents push for sextortion education bill after teens’ deaths

Michigan parents push for sextortion education bill after teens’ deaths

Several parents in Michigan are urging lawmakers to pass legislation that would require schools to educate students and families about the dangers of online sextortion, following the deaths of multiple teenagers. During a hearing before the Michigan House Government Operations Committee in Lansing, Michigan on March 12, parents shared personal stories while advocating for House … Read more

Infant dies after crash in Richfield Township

Infant dies after crash in Richfield Township

An 8-month-old child has died following a serious crash in Richfield Township, Michigan, according to local police. The collision occurred around 3:45 p.m. on March 12 at the intersection of North State Road and Clark Road, officials with the Richfield Township Police Department said. Rear-end crash injures multiple children Investigators said a Chevrolet utility truck … Read more

Michigan student accused of using AI to create fake nude images of classmates

Michigan student accused of using AI to create nude photos of classmates

Police in northern Michigan are investigating after a high school student allegedly used artificial intelligence to create explicit images of fellow students. According to the Traverse City Police Department, the case involves students from Traverse City Central High School in Traverse City, Michigan. Authorities say the student is accused of using AI technology to generate … Read more

Man charged in fatal Burton crash seeks delay in court hearing after appearing with injuries

Man charged in fatal Burton crash seeks delay in court hearing after appearing with injuries

A Flint man accused of causing a crash that killed his girlfriend and seriously injured five children asked a judge to delay his court hearing after appearing in court with significant injuries. DeAndre Darryl Cold, 25, appeared in Genesee County District Court on March 11 for a scheduled preliminary examination related to the fatal crash … Read more

Man accused of torturing girlfriend with stapler pleads no contest in Ann Arbor

Man accused of torturing girlfriend with stapler pleads no contest in Ann Arbor

A 29-year-old man accused of brutally assaulting his girlfriend and using a stapler during the attack has pleaded no contest to several felony charges in a Michigan court. Piyush Singh entered the plea on March 3 before Carol Kuhnke at the Washtenaw County Trial Court, canceling a scheduled jury trial. Charges and possible sentence Singh … Read more

Midland County man on bond for 12 felonies accused of assaulting family, sparking hours-long standoff

Midland County man on bond for 12 felonies accused of assaulting family, sparking hours-long standoff

A 37-year-old man already free on bond for multiple felony charges is now facing 10 additional criminal counts after allegedly assaulting members of his household and refusing to surrender to police. Authorities say Harold J. Cerda Jr. was arrested Tuesday, March 10, following an hours-long standoff at a home in Warren Township, Midland County, Michigan. … Read more

Man sentenced to up to 30 years for sexual assault during 2023 Michigan football game

Man accused of torturing girlfriend with stapler pleads no contest in Ann Arbor

A 21-year-old man will spend up to three decades in prison after admitting to sexually assaulting a woman during a 2023 football game at University of Michigan. Jarrell Childs was sentenced March 3 to 13 to 30 years in prison after pleading no contest in January to first-degree criminal sexual conduct and assault with intent … Read more