
County health board backs call to ban fluoride
The St. Clair County Advisory Board of Health is backing a recommendation that could lead to banning the addition of fluoride to local drinking water. During a three-hour meeting Wednesday, the board voted 5-2 in support

Fatal Kimball Twp. hay wagon crash under investigation
The St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a crash that left one person dead and several others hurt during a hay wagon ride in Kimball Township. Deputies were called just before 7:30 Saturday night to Smiths

Mortimer Lumber under new ownership
One of Port Huron’s longest-running family-owned businesses is changing hands. After more than eight decades in operation, Mortimer Lumber has been purchased by EquipmentShare, an equipment rental company that operates nearly 350 rental, retail, and service centers

Trial ordered for father in deadly Port Huron shooting
A Port Huron man accused of shooting three of his children, killing one and seriously injuring two others, will face trial in circuit court. 44-year-old Jeffery Smerer was bound over following a probable cause hearing Tuesday in

Trial ordered for father in deadly Port Huron shooting
A Port Huron man accused of shooting three of his children, killing one and seriously injuring two others, will face trial in circuit court. 44-year-old Jeffery Smerer was bound over following a probable cause hearing Tuesday in

Two arrested in Port Huron drug raid
Two Port Huron residents are in custody following a raid by the St. Clair County Drug Task Force. 40-year-old Joshua Spencer and 42-year-old Jennifer Dykeman were arraigned Thursday on multiple felony charges related to drug possession and

Kimball sex offender found dead in federal prison
Federal officials say a Kimball Township man serving a 50-year prison sentence for child sexual abuse has died in custody. 31-year-old Austin Sabb-Visga was found unresponsive the morning of Friday, September 19th at a federal penitentiary in

Port Huron father charged in fatal shooting
A Port Huron father accused of shooting three of his children last week, killing one of them, is now facing formal charges. 44-year-old, Jeffery Smerer was arraigned Monday on ten charges, including homicide, two counts of first-degree

Sarnia man arrested in Echo Road arson case
Sarnia Police have charged a 31-year-old man in connection with a suspected arson last month on Echo Road. Firefighters were called to the eleven-hundred block of Echo Road around 7 a.m. on August 20th, after an off-duty

Police provide new details on fatal Port Huron shooting
Port Huron Police are releasing more information about a shooting that occurred early this morning in the city’s north end. Officers were called just after 6 a.m. to the Glenview Gardens Apartments. Police confirm a 17-year male

Canadian officials intercept 770 lbs. of cocaine at Blue Water Bridge
The Canada Border Services Agency is reporting two major drug busts at the Blue Water Bridge in Point Edward. On August 13th, officers seized 150 kg, or about 330 lbs. of suspected cocaine worth nearly $19 million

Pizza shop employees offer aid to gunshot victim
The St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that occurred Saturday night in the area of 28th and Oak streets in Port Huron Township. Staff at 24th Street Pizza say a homeless man, who is