COURT NEWS – 8-22-19
By DEBRA HAIGHT BCR Correspondent This week’s court news includes sentencings and a decision not to prosecute in connection with a 2018 fire that killed six people in a residential motel near Benton Harbor. Berrien […]
Legal News
COURT NEWS – 8-15-19
By DEBRA HAIGHT BCR Correspondent NILES – This week’s court news includes sentencings in both Berrien County Trial Court and Cass County Circuit Court. Three area men were sentenced to prison this week in Berrien […]
RESENTENCING MICHIGAN’S JUVENILE LIFERS: Will Leamon be paroled for killing his pregnant girlfriend in 1993
By DEBRA HAIGHT BCR Correspondent The latest juvenile lifer resentencing hearing took place earlier this month in Cass County Circuit Court. Juveniles in Michigan and across the country who were tried as adults and convicted […]
BUCHANAN HOSTS A COUNTY COMMISSION MEETING
By DEBRA HAIGHT BCR Correspondent BUCHANAN – Buchanan leaders welcomed Berrien County Commissioners to the city last week for the commissioners’ weekly meeting at the Buchanan Area Senior Center. The county board holds night meetings […]
COURT NEWS
By DEBRA HAIGHT BCR Correspondent NILES – This week’s court news include sentencings and a guilty plea in Berrien County Trial Court and Cass County Circuit Court. The second person charged in connection […]