By Journal Staff K.I. SAWYER — Two Forsyth Township Police officers were left with minor injuries after attempting to conduct a traffic stop on Tuesday. Officers from the FTPD attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a vehicle driven by 55-year-old Robert Jacobson, who was wanted for ...
LANSING (AP)— Michigan’s attorney general filed felony charges Tuesday against 16 Republicans who acted as fake electors for then-President Donald Trump in 2020, accusing them of submitting false certificates confirming they were legitimate electors despite Joe Biden’s victory in the state. Attorney General Dana Nessel, a Democrat, announced Tuesday that all 16 individuals would get eight criminal charges, including two counts of forgery, which is a 14-year felony. The group includes Republican National Committeewoman Kathy Berden and Meshawn Maddock, former co-chair of the ...
By Journal Staff MARQUETTE — Jonathan Jay Bluebird, 29, who is accused of chasing down and stabbing an out-of-state driver on Thursday, was lodged in the Marquette County Jail after being arraigned on Thursday on a charge of assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than ...
By ILSA MINOR The Daily Press ESCANABA — The Delta County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the help of anyone who may have had cameras pointed towards M-35 between Escanaba and Cedar River, which could provide valuable information about the murder of 22-year-old Harley Corwin. According to the sheriff’s office, the department will be reviewing any available footage for a specific vehicle that may have been used during the incident. That information will be used to develop a timeline of events related to the case. Anyone with cameras filming in the area are asked to call the ...
By Journal Staff LANSING — Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has announced that Medicaid fraud charges have been filed against Nicole Stouffer, 42, of Rock. The criminal complaint charges a total of nine counts, all 4-year felonies. The charges stem from an investigation into a complaint that Stouffer had committed fraud using the Medicaid program. Stouffer was approved by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services to receive home help services in July 2021. Under the program, Stouffer was allowed to pick her own provider for these services, and she selected a ...
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Prosecutors say they are seeking the death penalty against a man accused of stabbing four University of Idaho students to death late last year. Bryan Kohberger, 28, is charged with four counts of murder in connection with the deaths at a rental house near the Moscow, Idaho, university campus last November. Latah County Prosecutor Bill Thompson filed the notice of his intent to seek the death penalty in court on Monday. A not-guilty plea was entered in the case on Kohberger’s behalf earlier this year. A hearing in the case is scheduled for Tuesday. The bodies ...
