Legal News

News came last week on a number of fronts. The Berrien County Sheriff’s Department has named its 2016 Deputy of the Year, while the Benton Harbor school district reached an agreement with the state of […]

U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow and Michigan Department of Civil Rights Executive Director Agustin Arbulu were in Southwest Michigan last weekend to attend the N.A.A.C.P. Freedom Fund Banquet in Niles. It was the 75th annual Freedom […]

NILES – This week’s court news includes the arraignment of a Three Oaks man for child abuse, the delay of the preliminary hearing for former Benton Harbor Superintendent Leonard Seawood and sentencings in Cass and […]

It’s an off election year in most locations so it’s not a surprise that the May 2 election ballot doesn’t have many items on it. In Berrien County, voters in two townships will vote on […]

Court action in Berrien County Trial Court over the last week included the arraignment of former Benton Harbor Superintendent Leonard Seawood and the sentencing of a Niles man who shot his estranged girlfriend in Niles […]