Van Buren Township police discover body in bed of truck
(This report has been corrected.) The body of a man was discovered by Van Buren Township Police in the bed of an F-250 truck parked in the grass next to[…]
Belleville man dies in jet ski accident on Lake St. Clair Aug. 8
Area media has reported that a 30-year-old Belleville man died Saturday evening, Aug. 8, after a jet ski accident on Lake St. Clair. He was taken to River District Hospital[…]
Keystone Academy board votes to open school on Aug. 31
At its regular board meeting on July 14, held in person and virtually via Google Meet, the Keystone Academy Board of Directors heard Principal Jorvanna Drain report on what she[…]
Food Truck Rally on Aug. 27 to raise money for BHS Class of 2021
The public is invited to a Food Truck Rally from 4 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 27, in the Belleville High School parking lot. The Tiger Parents BHS Class[…]
Editorial: Belleville gets targeted by outside pot supporters
What was described as an “army” of out-of-state, professional, signature collectors targeted the City of Belleville for a petition drive that has resulted in the city deciding to put two[…]
Local primary election unofficial results
Unofficial results of the Tuesday, Aug. 4, primary election show Lisa Martin and Alexandria Taylor as the front-runners for 34th District Court Judge. They will face off for the six-year[…]
City Council puts pot shops question on Nov. 3 ballot
The Belleville City Council voted unanimously at Monday’s Zoom meeting to ask the residents of the city to decide on whether they want a marijuana shop or two on Main[…]
VBT to consider adding public safety millage to Nov. ballot
The Van Buren Township Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting at 6 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 6, via Zoom. The only item on the agenda is: “Discussion on and[…]
Ypsilanti father drowns in Southport apartments retention pond
Drowning victim Cedric Collins, 30, a Ypsilanti father, was pulled out of a retention pond at Southport apartment complex by the Van Buren Township Public Safety Department’s Dive Team at[…]
Water main break in Belleville triggers Nixel alert
City of Belleville residents were alerted to a water main break by the community’s new Nixel alert system early Sunday morning, Aug. 2. City Department of Public Works employees and[…]
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