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Lawmaker eager to begin working on key issues House Speaker Kevin Cotter, R-Mount Pleasant, has named state Rep. Gary Howell to serve on three House committees. Rep. Howell, R-North Branch, will serve on the House Committee on Criminal Justice, House...

A man and woman who committed an armed robbery stopped by a shotgun wielding 11-year-old girl have been sentenced in Michigan. Last year,, 11-year-old Reese saw two people banging on her door before circling her house trying to find a way in. The young...

LAPEER COUNTY, Mich. (WNEM) — An 11-year-old used a shotgun to scare an intruder away from their home. The 11-year-old was home alone when a vehicle entered the driveway. The individual knocked on all the doors and then forced entry into the residence...

A pair of burglars chose the wrong Michigan house to break into last week. James Wasson and Rhonda Steward scoped out a North Branch Township home on January 30. They knocked on all the doors, and when no one answered, they forced their way inside....

DeLoris D. Keehn of Mayville, age 85, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at Lapeer County Medical Care Facility, following a lingering illness. DeLoris was born May 26, 1928 in North Branch, the daughter of the late Frank & Lillian Kay (Ogden...