Legal News

By DEBRA HAIGHT BCR Correspondent DOWAGIAC – Tom Atkinson has seen a lot during his nearly five decades in law enforcement. He retires at the end of this month after a long and fulfilling career. […]

By DEBRA HAIGHT BCR Correspondent 2018 was a year of change for the Berrien County Trial Courts. Two longtime judges retired which led to two new judges being appointed. In addition, both the Berrien County […]

November Existing Home Sales Drop 10% From A Year Ago in SWMI. ST. JOSEPH, MI – “Ole Man Winter put a chill on the housing sales in SWMI with an 18 percent drop in sales […]

By DEBRA HAIGHT BCR Correspondent Specialty problem solving courts in Berrien and Cass Counties will continue to operate in 2019 after receiving state funding for their programs. Among the court programs are those addressing sobriety, […]

By DEBRA HAIGHT BCR Correspondent          This week’s court news includes sentencings from both Berrien and Cass courts.          In Berrien County Trial Court, a Niles man was sentenced to boot camp with the hope […]