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  1. Handyman questioned in Bashara murder allowed visits with daughter

    A Michigan State Police Crime Lab technician is inside the home of Robert Bashara late Wednesday morning, while handyman Joseph Gentz was in court this morning for a child custody hearing over his 10-year-old daughter.

    • Feb. 8, 2012
    • METRO AND STATE

    Cops, crime lab technicians leave Bashara home

    Two Michigan State Police Crime Lab technicians and police officers searched the home of Robert Bashara for several hours today.

    • Feb. 8, 2012
    • METRO AND STATE
    • Macomb County

    Macomb committee takes no action on vacant building

    Mount Clemens— Officials took no action Wednesday in determining the fate of a vacant building next to the Macomb County Administration Building in downtown Mount Clemens.

    • Feb. 8, 2012
    • SCHOOLS

    Beards only kids love raise funds for needy

    It was a close shave for several staff members at Switzer Elementary School on Tuesday afternoon.

  2. Macomb County judge turns down request for refugee to erase plea

    Mount Clemens— A judge has turned down a request on behalf of a mentally disabled Iraqi refugee to erase his 2005 guilty plea as his lawyers seek to block his deportation.

    • Feb. 7, 2012
    • METRO AND STATE
    • Macomb County

    Home invasion suspects enter not-guilty plea

    Mount Clemens — Two men accused of robbing a house while a young girl hid under a bed and called police pleaded not guilty to home invasion charges Monday. Daniel Paul Laflin and Michael Thomas Zdanukiewicz, both 19 and of Clinton Township, entered the pleas in Macomb County Circuit Court through their attorneys.

    • Feb. 7, 2012
    • METRO AND STATE

    Bashara’s mom perplexed as man linked to death freed

    Lorraine Engelbrecht grappled Monday with the grief of knowing the lone person admitting a role in her daughter’s death was released from custody without charges and now has an court-appointed attorney to represent him.

    • Feb. 7, 2012
    • METRO AND STATE
    • Macomb County

    Man charged with theft of donations in Shelby Township

    Shelby Township— A Shelby Township man has been charged with stealing from a coffee shop on Monday donations meant for fallen soldiers, officials said.

    • Feb. 6, 2012
    • METRO AND STATE
    • Macomb County

    Man charged with arson, domestic violence

    Macomb Township— A 35-year-old Macomb Township man has been charged with setting on fire the house he rented, police said Monday.

    • Feb. 4, 2012
    • METRO AND STATE

    Air Force plans changes at Selfridge, Battle Creek bases

    Washington — Selfridge Air National Guard Base will lose its A-10 fighter planes but gain more refueling aircraft as part of changes at many U.S. bases announced Friday by the Air Force.

    • Feb. 4, 2012
    • METRO AND STATE
    • Macomb County

    Pilot in serious condition after plane crashes on Macomb golf course

    Ray Township— A man was in serious condition Saturday morning after the single engine plane he was piloting crashed on a golf course.

    • Feb. 4, 2012
    • METRO AND STATE
    • Macomb County

    Autopsy performed on Fraser girl, 13

    Fraser — Authorities are awaiting results from an autopsy Friday to determine what caused a 13-year-old middle school student to collapse and die in gym class.

    • Feb. 3, 2012
    • METRO AND STATE
    • Macomb County

    Former employee charged with McDonald’s burglary

    A 20-year-old former McDonald’s employee has been charged with holding up the restaurant and locking its employees in a freezer Thursday morning, officials said.

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