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By Linda Stephan

Homeless shelters are gearing up for the busy season, when many who sleep outside will seek shelter from the bitter Northern Michigan winter nights.

And this...

By Linda Stephan

A timeline of events in the Meijer-Acme saga is below.

The Grand Traverse County Prosecutor stands...

A judge in Benzie County has refused to gag the defense in a high profile murder case. The prosecutor says publicity of the case will make it hard for Joni Holbrook to get a fair trial. She's accused of murdering her husband, Melvin Holbrook...

 

By Linda Stephan

State Attorney General Mike Cox issued an opinion last May saying counties have to bear the cost of treating mental illness among jail inmates.

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By Linda Stephan

A Michigan State Police Sergeant from Benzie County is dead. His wife has been arraigned on a charge of open murder.

53-year-old Melvin Holbrook...

By Linda Stephan

Mental health advocates say there are simply far too many people sitting in a cell who really need treatment, not incarceration. In a time in Michigan when no program...

 

By Linda Stephan

Two brothers from the Eastern Upper Peninsula have pleaded guilty in federal court to charges stemming from illegal dumping of fish guts into Lake...

 

By Peter Payette

The number of divorces in the Grand Traverse region shot up by roughly 40 percent last year.

Nearly 1,000 couples filed for divorce in the 13th...

 

By Linda Stephan

A Manistee man may give up his parental rights, after a two-year court battle for his daughter.

In April, Darryl Rood won his case with the state...

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