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U.P. men sentenced after drug deal gone bad
HOUGHTON — The case against Hancock man who allegedly attacked another man when a drug deal went bad is now over. 27-year-old Joseph Schreiber was sentenced to 12 months in the Houghton County Jail...
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Woman arrested on several drug related charges
MANISTIQUE — A woman was arrested on multiple drug related charges yesterday. Detectives from the Upper Peninsula Substance Enforcement Team (UPSET) say they completed a several-month long...
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UPDATE: Names released in meth bust
UPDATE — 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, August 9, 2016 EDT Authorities have released the names of two teenagers arrested for possession of meth in Delta County. Thaddeus Dewyse, 18, and Gavin Warner, 18, were...
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Charges filed against attempted bank robbery suspect
MARINETTE, Wisc. — Charges have been filed against the man who allegedly attempted to rob a Wisconsin bank late last week. According to the Wisconsin Circuit Court Access system, Ross Anthony...
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Man receives jail time for firearms possession
CRYSTAL FALLS — A Crystal Falls man accused of trying to bring down a structure with explosives will spend the next few months behind bars. Brent Ellis, 59, received nine months in jail with credit...
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Meth lab seized in Big Bay
Big Bay — Detectives from the Upper Peninsula Enforcement Team were busy in Big Bay Thursday night after they discovered an active meth lab. Troopers from the Michigan State Police Negaunee Post were...
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Competency exam ordered for man charged with open murder
CRYSTAL FALLS — A competency exam has been ordered in the case of an Alpha man charged with open murder. The attorney for 65-year-old Alfred Saario filed a motion for the competency exam last week. He...
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Apparent standoff with police ends with arrest
[Jason Asselin contributed to this report.] KINGSFORD — An apparent police stand off took place today at the 100 block of Newton St. in Kingsford. Video posted after 9:30 p.m. CST shows a high police...
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UPDATE: Three arrested in connection to armed robberies
UPDATE — Tuesday, August 16th, 2016 12:00 p.m. EDT — Deputies from the Marquette County Sheriff’s Office have released more information on a series of armed robberies that happened Tuesday morning in...
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Man barricades himself in home and attempts to light it on fire
IRONWOOD — Following a domestic dispute, a man barricades himself in a house and sets it on fire. Ironwood Public Safety Officers responded to a structure fire at the 200 block of West Ash Street...
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Trial date set in breaking & entering case
MARQUETTE — A trial date has been set for a woman accused of breaking and entering. Kayla Lyons, 20, of Ishpeming, will appear for a jury trial in Marquette County District Court on October 5th. Lyons...
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Woman receives max sentence in meth case
ESCANABA — A Gladstone woman arrested on a meth charge back in April received her sentence Friday morning in Delta County Circuit Court. Hailee Vanderlinden, 25, received 18 months to 20 years in...
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Stolen truck pursued, crashed, suspect at large
MARINETTE — A stolen truck was pursued by Marinette County Deputies today. The truck eventually crashed, and now the suspect is at large and on foot. Marinette County Sheriff, Jerry Sauve reports a...
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U.P. man facing drug delivery charges
HOUGHTON COUNTY — A drug case against a Hancock man may go to trial. 29-year-old Andrew Rohrer was reportedly the victim of an attack by 27-year-old Joseph Schreiber who was sentenced to one year in...
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State officials warn of phone phishing scam
LANSING – Secretary of State Ruth Johnson urges customers to take care when giving out information over the phone to anyone they do not know personally. The Secretary of State’s Office is aware of...
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Guilty plea entered in case of mortgage and debt management scheme
LANSING — A guilty plea was made in the case of a man accused of taking part in a mortgage and debt management scheme in Oakland County. Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette announced that Pasquale...
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Charity group to disband after misleading donors
LANSING — A settlement has been reached against a downstate charity that state authorities say mislead donors. Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette announced the settlement this morning against...
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Plea deal reached in CSC case
UPDATE — Thursday, August 25th, 2016 11:45 a.m. (EDT) — The trial of a Forsyth Township man accused of numerous counts of criminal sexual conduct will no longer be taking place. “As to count one —...
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Thallium poisoning death being investigated by police
HOUGHTON — Police are continuing the investigation into the death of a Houghton woman who was poisoned by thallium. Janel Sturzl, 31, of Houghton died in December of 2015 from thallium poisoning. She...
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UPDATE: Downstate prisoner mistakenly released from jail
UPDATE — 5:30 p.m., Thursday, August 25th, 2016 EDT The prisoner was captured by the Detroit Police Department. PONTIAC — The search is ongoing for a prisoner who was mistakenly released from an...
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