Metal thefts plague region as scrappers become more brazen (Detroit News)
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 05:23:38 GMT
From stealing an 8-foot statue of Jesus on the cross to threatening the football season of a local popular youth football league, scrap thieves are continuing to wreak havoc on Michigan cities and their residents.
Flint family investigates man's death from cardiac arrest after scuffle with Hurley Medical Center security (The Flint Journal)
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 20:30:21 GMT
FLINT, Michigan -- Marquinn Franklin's family laid him to rest Wednesday, still trying to figure out exactly what happened on the fifth floor of Hurley Medical Center before his death there.
Hearing postponed for Flint teen charged in abuse death of baby daughter (The Flint Journal)
Tue, 22 Jul 2008 21:45:21 GMT
FLINT, Michigan -- The pretrial of a teenager charged with murdering his baby daughter has been postponed.
Flint Township police looking for suspects who tried to break into store (The Flint Journal)
Mon, 21 Jul 2008 13:15:42 GMT
FLINT TOWNSHIP, Michigan -- Flint Township police are searching for four suspects who attempted to break into a Family Dollar store this morning.
Burton man arrested after stolen, loaded guns found in his car and he threatens people (The Flint Journal)
Mon, 21 Jul 2008 13:15:32 GMT
BURTON, Michigan -- A 21-year-old Burton man was taken into custody Saturday night after threatening to shoot people and two stolen, loaded guns were found in his vehicle.
The gloves are off in Genesee County commission race featuring incumbent Henry and former prosecutor Busch (The Flint Journal)
Sat, 19 Jul 2008 16:15:30 GMT
GENESEE COUNTY, Michigan -- So much for playing nice in what looks like the toughest race for the county Board of Commissioners.
Murder charges issued against 16-year-old father of baby who died of suspected abuse (The Flint Journal)
Fri, 18 Jul 2008 16:30:32 GMT
FLINT, Michigan -- Officials have issued murder charges against the 16-year-old father of a baby girl who died Thursday of suspected child abuse.
Teen father charged with assault in death of 8-month-old baby (The Flint Journal)
Thu, 17 Jul 2008 17:15:37 GMT
FLINT, Michigan -- Police have confirmed that an 8-month-old girl has died of injuries consistent with shaken baby syndrome.
Teen, 16, arrested on suspect child abuse in Flint (MLive.com)
Wed, 16 Jul 2008 16:07:24 GMT
FLINT, Michigan -- A 16-year-old boy was arrested Tuesday in a case of suspected child abuse after an 8-month-old baby girl was taken to Hurley Medical Center with critical injuries.
ACLU chastises Flint chief over saggy pants arrests (Detroit Free Press)
Tue, 15 Jul 2008 12:36:11 GMT
Flint residents who like to wear their pants in the latest "sagging" fashion shouldn't have to pull up their trousers to stay out of jail, according to the ACLU of Michigan.
