Road patrols increased for holiday weekend (Gaylord Herald Times)

3 July 2008, 12:11 am

GAYLORD — Drunk and reckless drivers beware — officers from the Gaylord City Police and Gaylord Michigan State Police (MSP) post are beefing up road patrols this week, just in time to keep the roadways in Otsego County safe this Fourth of July holiday weekend.... read more

Oakland briefs (Detroit News)

2 July 2008, 10:17 pm

Countywide, Waterford, White Lake Township, Rochester Hills, Southfield.... read more

Prison death case settled for $3.25 million (The Grand Rapids Press)

2 July 2008, 6:37 am

A $3.25 million lawsuit settlement in no way makes up for the death of her son in a Michigan prison, Theresa Vaughn said, nor will it stop her campaign to improve prison conditions.... read more

Plan would give domestic violence victims high-tech alert (Livingston County Daily Press & Argus)

2 July 2008, 2:08 am

Domestic violence victims in Michigan could be alerted by a beeper if their abuser comes too close under legislation on its way to the governor for consideration.... read more

Macomb County news briefs (Detroit Free Press)

2 July 2008, 12:22 am

Warren police are offering a $2,000 reward for anyone with information that leads to the arrest of suspect wanted in a series of bank robberies. The robber went into the Charter One Bank, 2050 Twelve Mile Road, about 3 p.m. and handed the teller a note that read, "This is a robbery. Give me the mone... read more

Judges appeal Conrad ruling (Macomb Daily)

1 July 2008, 10:32 pm

The legal twists surrounding the arrest of Warren-Center Line Court Administrator James Conrad took another turn Tuesday -- to the Michigan Court of Appeals.... read more