Restaurant holds fundraiser for mother of Swan Boat Club crash victims

A Woodhaven restaurant held a fundraiser to support the mother who lost two of her children during a crash at Swan Boat Club in Monroe County.

Mother sues Monroe County woman, tavern that served her before deadly boat club crash

Two siblings, ages 4 and 8, died after Marshella Chidester plowed into the Swan Boat Club in Berlin Township over the weekend. Their mother and a third sibling suffered severe injuries from the crash.

Drunk driving charges authorized in Swan Boat Club crash; lawyer says medical condition to blame

Alcohol, seizures, fleeing another crash scene – competing narratives about what led to a fatal crash at the Swan Boat Club emerged during the suspect's arraignment. Marshella Chidester is facing murder and drunk driving charges for the fatal Monroe County crash.

Monroe man dead after head-on crash on Telegraph

A three-vehicle crash Monday night on Telegraph in Monroe County killed a 37-year-old man.

2 kids killed, several injured after woman crashes into Swan Boat Club

On Monday, car and after car drove up to leave something at the site of the crash, paying tribute to the victims with flowers, stuffed animals and balloons.

Communities mourn victims in fatal crash that took the lives of two children

A 5-year-old boy and an 8-year-old girl, siblings, were killed when a 66-year-old woman crashed through a wall at the Swan Boat Club in Berlin Twp at about 3 p.m. Saturday.

Kayla Sedoskey murder: Sixth suspect convicted in 2023 killing

An Ohio woman was convicted of killing Kayla Sedoskey this week, more than a year after her body was found in the abandoned Boysville Juvenile Detention Center in Frenchtown Township.

Tax Day 2024: Delayed filing allowed for Michigan counties impacted by flooding, severe storms

Residents of nine Michigan counties impacted by severe weather last summer have a few extra months to file their taxes. Monday is Tax Day, but residents in Eaton, Ingham, Ionia, Kent, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, and Wayne counties don't have to file their individual or business tax returns until June 17.

Traffic jams, multiple crashes reported during eclipse in Monroe County

The Monroe County Sheriff's Office had extra patrols in anticipation of the crowds, but like the eclipse itself, what the area saw in traffic was a once in a lifetime event.

Solar eclipse 2024: See eclipse at Michigan state park, recreation area viewing parties

A Michigan state park and recreation area in the southern part of the state are throwing viewing parties for the solar eclipse on Monday. Free eclipse viewing glasses will be available at both events.