Legal News

Two area men were arraigned last week on murder and attempted murder charges. William Dawun Edwards, 37, of Benton Harbor, was arraigned last week in Berrien County Trial Court on charges of open murder, being […]

There was action last week in two major southern Berrien County cases. The murder trial of James Parker Huffman has been adjourned for a month, while former Southeast Berrien County Landfill employees Sonny Fuller and […]

NILES – A Buchanan man who was arrested twice in three months for drunk driving is going to prison. He was among a number of people sentenced this week and last week in Berrien County […]

Longtime Oronoko Township Supervisor Ernest Hildebrand died before Christmas, while veteran Pipestone Township Supervisor Hazen Harner died on Christmas Day. News came last week that longtime Cass County Commissioner Robert Wagel had died Dec. 31 […]

Last week’s court news included sentencings as well as a ruling from the Michigan Court of Appeals regarding a 2016 Cass County criminal sexual conduct conviction and sentence. A three-judge panel of the Court of […]