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74-year-old man sues Livingston County Sheriff’s Office over alleged excessive force during stroke
Civil Rights Jun 15, 2026

74-year-old man sues Livingston County Sheriff’s Office over alleged excessive force during stroke

Livingston County Sheriff's Department sued for excessive force following medical emergency

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Three vehicle crash from running stop sign, 6-month-old dies at the scene
Car Accident Jun 15, 2026

Three vehicle crash from running stop sign, 6-month-old dies at the scene

Deputies said a Midland woman ran a stop sign before a three-vehicle crash in Kochville Township that killed a 6-month-old child.

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One dead in weekend crash in Macomb County
Car Accident Jun 15, 2026

One dead in weekend crash in Macomb County

One dead in Macomb County following crash with disabled vehicle

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No serious injuries reported in Marquette e-bike crash with car
Bicycle Accident Jun 12, 2026

No serious injuries reported in Marquette e-bike crash with car

A TV6 report said an e-bike rider was not seriously injured after a crash with a car at Washington Street and McClellan Avenue in Marquette.

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Rockford area man dies in Clinton County crash
Car Accident Jun 12, 2026

Rockford area man dies in Clinton County crash

A 60-year-old Rockford area man died after officials said his vehicle left North Watson Road and hit a tree in Duplain Township.

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Medical emergency suspected in Grand Rapids three-vehicle crash
Car Accident Jun 12, 2026

Medical emergency suspected in Grand Rapids three-vehicle crash

A medical emergency is suspected in a Grand Rapids three-vehicle crash near Fulton Street and Peartree Lane, according to Michigan State Police.

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US-131 lane closures extended near Grand Rapids after bridge-deck pothole
Road Defect Jun 12, 2026

US-131 lane closures extended near Grand Rapids after bridge-deck pothole

Lane closures on northbound US-131 over West River Drive in Plainfield Township have been extended through June 23 while MDOT repairs a bridge-deck pothole.

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21-year-old killed after hitting downed tree in Hillsdale County crash
Car Accident Jun 12, 2026

21-year-old killed after hitting downed tree in Hillsdale County crash

A 21-year-old Hillsdale County driver was killed and three passengers were injured after a vehicle hit a storm-downed tree in Wheatland Township.

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West Branch man killed in M-76 crash near Alger
Car Accident Jun 11, 2026

West Branch man killed in M-76 crash near Alger

A 50-year-old West Branch man was killed after his Chevy Cobalt crossed the center line and collided with a Ford F-150 on M-76 near Alger.

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Boy injured in Beaverton Township buggy crash
Car Accident Jun 11, 2026

Boy injured in Beaverton Township buggy crash

An 11-year-old Amish boy was seriously injured after a horse-drawn buggy was struck by a Buick Enclave in Beaverton Township, Gladwin County.

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Driver killed after vehicle hits tree south of Hesperia
Car Accident Jun 11, 2026

Driver killed after vehicle hits tree south of Hesperia

A 41-year-old man from the Twin Lake area was killed after his vehicle left the road and hit a large tree in Greenwood Township, south of Hesperia.

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Driver killed after being rear ended on I-75 in Flint Township
Car Accident Jun 10, 2026

Driver killed after being rear ended on I-75 in Flint Township

A 46-year-old Mount Morris Township man was killed in a rear-end crash on northbound I-75 in Flint Township. Police say a possible mechanical issue and lack of seat belt use may have contributed

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