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Measles case confirmed in Thumb Region
BAD AXE – The Huron County Health Department has confirmed a case of measles in the Thumb Region, according to a public notice issued Sept. 21. The case was confirmed through laboratory testing and is linked to a known measles exposure, the health department said. Public health…
Bay Port man arrested for OWI after Bad Axe crash
BAD AXE – A 22-year-old Bay Port man was arrested for operating while intoxicated after a two-vehicle crash early Sunday morning in Bad Axe. According to the Bad Axe Police Department, police responded at around 5:30 a.m. Sept. 20 to the crash on S. Silver Street, south of E.…
Bad Axe vehicle crash injures four
BAD AXE – Four people suffered minor injuries in a two-vehicle crash at South Port Crescent Street and East South Street in Bad Axe. According to the Bad Axe Police Department, officers responded to the crash at approximately 6:04 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 13. Officers determined a 2009…
Man injured in crash at downtown Bad Axe intersection
BAD AXE – A Bad Axe man was injured in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of North Port Crescent Street and East Huron Avenue. According to the Bad Axe Police Department, officers responded to the crash at approximately 5:47 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 9. An investigation…
Three seriously injured in Fairgrove Township crash
FAIRGROVE TOWNSHIP – Three people were seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of M-138 and Vassar Road in Fairgrove Township. According to Michigan State Police Caro Post, troopers were dispatched to the crash around 9:30 p.m. Sept. 10. A preliminary…
Three injured in two separate crashes near Elkton
HURON COUNTY – Three people were injured in two separate crashes last week, including a collision involving an emergency vehicle that occurred while deputies were investigating the first crash. According to the Huron County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded around 5:45 a.m.…
Bad Axe man arrested after felonious assault, high-speed chase
MEADE TOWNSIP – A 43-year-old Bad Axe man was arrested after deputies said he drove recklessly while attempting to chase a woman, then led law enforcement on a high-speed pursuit through Meade Township. According to the Huron County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were dispatched…
Two killed, four seriously injured in Tuscola County crash
ELLINGTON TOWNSHIP – Two people were killed and four others suffered serious or life-threatening injuries in a three-vehicle crash in Ellington Township. According to Michigan State Police Caro Post, the crash occurred around 1:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 5, on Deckerville Road near…