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Plea entered in 2012 deaths of 11 Michigan residents
The former owner of a company responsible for a nationwide fungal meningitis outbreak that killed 11 Michigan residents in 2012 has pleaded no contest to 11 counts of involuntary manslaughter. Barry...
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Man sentenced for trafficking drugs in U.P.
A man with an extensive criminal history who trafficked drugs in the Houghton area has been sentenced to 27 years in prison. Gregory James Knuuttila of Mohawk was sentenced for possession with intent...
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Hancock Township murder update
A review hearing has been rescheduled in 97th District Court for the case involving a Wisconsin man accused of fatally shooting his grandfather. Alvin Kempainen died in his Hancock Township home late...
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Munising Township father convicted of abusing 11-year-old son
The father of an 11-year-old Munising Township boy has been convicted of abusing the child. A jury found Jon Everett Mcnally guilty of child abuse, second degree and witness intimidation. The abuse...
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Marquette man arrested, accused of accosting a child for immoral purposes
A Marquette man was arrested for allegedly accosting a child on the internet. John Flynn, age 41, was charged with one count of children-accosting for immoral purposes and one count of using a computer...
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Narcotics team arrests four in connection with Ironwood drug distributions
The Gogebic Iron Area Narcotics Team last week arrested four individuals accused of distributing drugs in Ironwood. The team investigated the alleged drug dealers when they received information that...
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Police pursuit ends when teen driver crashes into trees
A 17-year-old male driver led police on a high-speed pursuit through Marquette last night that only came to an end once the young driver crashed into some trees. It began when a Marquette police...
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Clio man sentenced on sexual assault charges
A Clio man was sentenced to serve 10 to 20 years in prison for two counts of first degree criminal sexual conduct. John Digiacomo, age 60, pled no contest to the charges in February. Digiacomo and a...
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Michigan school shooter’s parents sentenced
James and Jennifer Crumbley, the parents of the Oxford High School shooter, were each sentenced to 10-15 years in prison on Tuesday with credit of just over two years for time served. Oakland County...
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Man who shot and killed downstate hunter sentenced to prison
A convicted murderer who shot a hunter in Bath Township has been sentenced to serve 22.5 to 60 years in prison. Thomas Olson, 35 of Grand Blanc was convicted in February of one count of second-degree...
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Man charged with threatening Upper Peninsula prosecuting attorney
A man who allegedly left voicemail messages threatening Menominee County Prosecuting Attorney Jeffrey T. Rogg is now facing criminal charges, filed by Rogg. Peter James Sand, 22 of Daggett, faces up...
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Sex trafficker gets sentenced to years
A Grand Rapids man who pleaded guilty to sex trafficking a minor has been sentenced to 26 years in federal prison. Torey Franklin, 29, was arrested at a hotel in 2022 after he offered an underaged...
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Motorcyclist leads police on chase through Marquette County
A motorcyclist has been arrested following a Monday evening police pursuit that began in Ishpeming and came to a stop in Skandia. Shortly before 9:30 p.m., Ishpeming police attempted to conduct a...
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A Menominee man convicted of his eighth drunk driving offense will serve time in prison. Robert Wayne Thyrion, 60, was sentenced to two to five years in prison during an April 12 court hearing. “Mr....
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Champion motorcyclist charged in police pursuit named
The 23-year-old champion motorcyclist who allegedly led police on a multijurisdictional pursuit from Ishpeming to Skandia Monday evening appeared in court this morning. Hunter Prisk faces multiple...
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Man charged in sextortion scheme that resulted in death
A South Carolina man who allegedly pretended to be a teenage girl online has been charged in a sextortion case that prosecutors say resulted in his Michigan victim committing suicide. Glenn Daeward...
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Ely Township man receives second conviction for sexually assaulting child...
A 74-year-old Ely Township man has been convicted for the second time of criminal sexual conduct involving a person under 13-years-old. A Marquette County jury found Bruce Ilves guilty of criminal...
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Michigan drug trafficker convicted by jury trial
Another Michigan drug trafficker will be out of business for quite a while. After a three-day trial a jury found Joseph Michael McNoriell of Detroit guilty of conspiracy to distribute cocaine and...
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Man suspected of politically motivated attack on 80-year-old commits suicide
The ATV operator suspected of mowing down and critically injuring an 80–year–old Hancock man yesterday has killed himself, according to police. The older gentleman was struck by the machine while...
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