City Council approves Artaffair in July 2013, Jingle Bell Run Dec. 1
Van Buren Police officers and fire fighters found that everyone involved had managed to climb out of their vehicles and were tended by HVA paramedics. Fire Chief Dan Besson said[…]
Two vehicles roll over, forces closing of 2 lanes on I-94 near Rawsonville
Everyone managed to climb out of their vehicles after a semi and Ford pickup rolled over on eastbound I-94 near Rawsonville Road at about 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 11. Van[…]
Ypsilanti man dies in head-on crash on North Service Drive
Alexander McDonald, a 23-year-old Ypsilanti man, was pronounced dead at the scene of a head-on collision at about 7 a.m. Monday on the North I-94 Service Drive west of Beck[…]
VBT plan to hire help for CDBG rehab work put on hold by AFSCME
A plan to hire a firm to handle the federal Community Development Block Grant housing rehabilitation projects was put on hold by the Van Buren Township Board of trustees at[…]
Teacher’s trial set fo Jan. 14, if no plea deal reached by then
On Friday, Oct. 12, Andrea Brennan, 38, a Van Buren Public Schools teacher, returned to Frank Murphy Hall of Justice in Detroit for a docket conference before Judge Edward Ewell, Jr.[…]
BHS student sentenced to 5-15 years for his part in armed robbery
On Monday, Wayne County Circuit Court Judge Gregory Bill sentenced Renjamin Scribbling-Elmore to 5-15 years in prison for unarmed robbery on reduced charges for his part in the armed robbery[…]
VBT teens Marsh, Fair sentenced to 5-15 years, plus 2 more for guns
The sentencing process has begun for four Van Buren Township teens in connection with the March 22 armed robbery in Wagon Wheel South Mobile Home Park in the township. On[…]
Parents seek help from School Board because textbooks can’t go home
Shelley and Leon Johnson asked the Van Buren Public School Board of Education for help with their son’s education. They spoke at length at the end of the Oct. 8[…]
Three injured in early morning crash on Bemis Oct. 3
A two-vehicle crash injured three people in what appeared to be a head-on collision on Bemis Road between Haggerty and Martinsville roads at about 6:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 3.[…]
Belleville Area Women’s Club hosts 18 General Election candidates
Congressman John Dingell was one of the candidates who attended the forum put on by the Belleville Area Women’s Club at Owen Intermediate School on Oct. 3. He thanked the[…]
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