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52-Year-Old Arborist Killed by Falling Branch in Edwardsburg
Wrongful Death

52-Year-Old Arborist Killed by Falling Branch in Edwardsburg

MIOSHA says a 52-year-old arborist died in Edwardsburg after a branch from an adjacent tree fell and struck the worker in the head.

Jun 18, 2026
Intersection of Baldwin and Main in Ottawa County closed following motorcycle crash.
Car Accident

Intersection of Baldwin and Main in Ottawa County closed following motorcycle crash.

A collision between a motorcycle and a car early Thursday morning closes intersection of Baldwin and Main Street in Ottawa County.

Jun 18, 2026
Warren crash results in one death, four arrests, and one suspect on the run
Car Accident

Warren crash results in one death, four arrests, and one suspect on the run

Police chase in Warren ends in fatal crash and four minors arrested early Thursday morning.

Jun 18, 2026
Motorcyclist stable but in serious condition following Ann Arbor area crash
Car Accident

Motorcyclist stable but in serious condition following Ann Arbor area crash

Motorcyclist stable but in serious condition following crash in Pittsfield Township near Ann Arbor.

Jun 17, 2026
Lapeer woman found guilty for two charges in crash that killed her 6-year-old son
Car Accident

Lapeer woman found guilty for two charges in crash that killed her 6-year-old son

Lapeer woman Danyelle Pressey was found guilty on June 12 of causing a car accident that killed her son in December, 2024.

Jun 17, 2026
Semi crash in Oxford Township critically injures driver
Car Accident

Semi crash in Oxford Township critically injures driver

Semi crash in Oxford Township leaves Buick driver in critical condition.

Jun 17, 2026
Semi collides with fallen debris causing highway crash early Wednesday morning
Car Accident

Semi collides with fallen debris causing highway crash early Wednesday morning

Steel coils fallen from another truck caused a semi crash on I-196 early Wednesday morning.

Jun 17, 2026
Charges filed for death of e-bike rider Dana Quigley in Arenac County
Car Accident

Charges filed for death of e-bike rider Dana Quigley in Arenac County

Crash between e-bike and car killed e-bike rider Dana Quigley on May 17, charges for driver filed June 16.

Jun 16, 2026
MSP investigates suspected drunk-driving crash involving Midland County deputy
DUI

MSP investigates suspected drunk-driving crash involving Midland County deputy

Michigan State Police are investigating a rollover crash in Edenville Township involving a Midland County deputy after alcohol was reported as a suspected factor.

Jun 16, 2026
Serious head on crash shuts down Holton Road Tuesday afternoon
Car Accident

Serious head on crash shuts down Holton Road Tuesday afternoon

Head-on collision causes serious injuries, still under investigation.

Jun 16, 2026
Holland man dies after rear-ending stopped semi on I-196 in Saugatuck Township
Car Accident

Holland man dies after rear-ending stopped semi on I-196 in Saugatuck Township

A Holland man died after his vehicle rear-ended a stopped semi-truck on northbound I-196 near 68th Street in Saugatuck Township.

Jun 16, 2026

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