Few years on the Earth
The death of Nenko Gantchev, a 56-year-old Bulgarian-born Chicago business owner, while in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has drawn national attention and renewed scrutiny of conditions inside federal immigration detention centers. Gantchev, a longtime resident of Chicago who operated a trucking business and was pursuing permanent legal status, was found unresponsive … Read more
The case of Joel Edwards, a 20-year-old resident of St Clair Shores, Michigan, has sparked widespread alarm and intense public scrutiny after authorities alleged that he recorded a TikTok video making finger guns outside a local elementary school. What began, according to his mother, as an attempt to mimic fictional characters escalated swiftly into a … Read more
The discovery of Rebecca Kay Park’s body in a wooded area of northern Michigan marked a devastating end to a three-week search that drew widespread attention across the region. Park, who was approximately 38 to 39 weeks pregnant at the time of her disappearance, had been missing since early November. Her family, local law enforcement … Read more
The case of Michigan veterinarian Amanda Hergenreder has drawn widespread attention for its complex intersection of animal welfare, legal authority, and the emotional bonds between people and their pets. The incident, which began with a distressed elderly dog tied outside a truck, evolved into a year-long legal battle that concluded with a jail sentence, restitution … Read more
The long-running mystery surrounding the disappearance of Andrew, Alexander, and Tanner Skelton has taken a momentous turn with the filing of murder charges against their father, John Skelton, nearly fifteen years after the boys vanished. The case, which has distressed the small community of Morenci, Michigan, since Thanksgiving weekend in 2010, is now entering a … Read more
The resolution of a long-running dispute between 77-year-old Larry Orr and the state of Michigan has brought an extraordinary chapter of Great Lakes history back into public view. Nearly five decades after he discovered a rare life ring from the doomed Edmund Fitzgerald shipwreck, Orr has regained possession of the artifact and secured a $600,000 … Read more
A wedding is often imagined as a day of joy, celebration, and lasting memories shared with family and friends. But for two Michigan brides, what was supposed to be the happiest day of their lives turned into a distressing ordeal that left them heartbroken, embarrassed, and fighting for justice. Both women have accused their Detroit-area … Read more
The recent incident at a McDonald’s restaurant on Dixie Highway in Buena Vista, Michigan, has captured national attention after video footage surfaced showing a distressed customer throwing a scalding cup of hot coffee at a store manager. The confrontation, which began over a dispute regarding the wait time for an online order and the processing … Read more
In a story that sounds like it could be straight out of a crime thriller, investigators in Macomb County, Michigan, used an unexpected form of evidence—bird droppings—to help arrest a man accused of shooting Detroit businessman Eddie Jawad. The case, which unfolded over several days in October, demonstrates the ingenuity of law enforcement in tracking … Read more
A mystery that began over a decade ago has finally been solved, bringing joy and astonishment to a retired Michigan autoworker. Richard Guilford, who spent nearly 35 years at Ford, had long given up hope of ever seeing his beloved wallet again. Known affectionately as “Big Red” during his Ford days, the wallet was a … Read more