Lifetime driving ban for London man who rammed police cruiser in wild chase

Lifetime driving ban for London man who rammed police cruiser in wild chase
London Free Press
A London man who led police on a wild, drug-fuelled chase through parts of Southwestern Ontario, forcing one cruiser off the road and smashing into another, has been given a lifetime driving ban and ordered to repay an insurance company more than $27,000. Trevor Goessell, 39, was also given a time-served sentence of nearly 30 […]
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Is Lansing headed toward its own constitutional crisis?

Interlochen Public Radio
The final legal briefs were filed this week in a lawsuit that pits state Senate Democrats against House Republicans for failing to send bills adopted by both chambers to Governor Gretchen Whitmer. Is this leading the state Capitol toward its own constitutional crisis?
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Former London police officer to be sentenced March 5 for sex assault

Former London police officer to be sentenced March 5 for sex assault
London Free Press
A former London police officer will be back in court next month for the final chapter of his scandalous journey through the courts.
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Whitmer budget proposal boosts money for K-14, silent on new road revenue

Interlochen Public Radio
Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s administration rolled out its 83-point-five billion dollar proposed budget Wednesday for the coming fiscal year.
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The verdict is in: Pickleball passion rules at the Court House

The verdict is in: Pickleball passion rules at the Court House
London Free Press
If you find judges or lawyers at the Court House, they likely won’t be sporting robes or business attire. After all, this is St. Thomas’s newest pickleball facility, not the Elgin County Courthouse. Located in 1,300 square metres (14,000 square feet) of industrial space in the city’s northeast end at 115 Dennis St., the Court […]
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Baranyai: Supreme Court to hear challenge of Quebec Bill 21

Baranyai: Supreme Court to hear challenge of Quebec Bill 21
London Free Press
The decision has sparked speculation about a looming constitutional crisis.
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Convicted London murderer gets 12 years for ‘savage’ knife assault

Convicted London murderer gets 12 years for ‘savage’ knife assault
London Free Press
The question facing the judge was how to sentence convicted murderer and parole violator Michael Post for stabbing a man “brutally in the chest with a large knife.”
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Ontario’s homeless population, in homeless encampments, is likely growing

Ontario’s homeless population, in homeless encampments, is likely growing
The Lucknow Sentinel
The Association of Municipalities of Ontario calculated there were at least 1,400 homeless encampments in the province in 2023
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2 MI Dems help GOP send first immigration bill to Trump’s desk — against some heated opposition

Interlochen Public Radio
The Laken Riley Act would put immigrants without legal status under federal detention without the possibility of being released if they are arrested for certain crimes.
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Big Abe’s Net

Interlochen Public Radio
One calm September day, Big Abe LeBlanc set his fishing net in Lake Superior. Then he called law enforcement and turned himself in. What happened next changed fishing in the Great Lakes forever.
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Man who threatened to kill Nathaniel Veltman charged in Sarnia Jail death

Man who threatened to kill Nathaniel Veltman charged in Sarnia Jail death
London Free Press
A man who made a couple of bizarre court appearances in London after he was charged with threatening to kill Nathaniel Veltman is accused of killing a fellow inmate at the Sarnia Jail. Devin Fentie, 33, of Sarnia is charged with first-degree murder in the death of Douglas Cutbush, Sarnia police said Wednesday. Cutbush, 51, […]
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MI Supreme Court to hear youth life without parole challenge

Interlochen Public Radio
The Michigan Supreme Court will hear cases in January that could decide whether more younger defendants convicted of murder will have an opportunity to have their mandatory sentences of life with no chance of parole reconsidered by a judge.
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