Caro News

After months of cuts, budget adjustments and line-item vetoes, the "boys in blue" are back... at least some of them.

Voters ousted three Clayton Township officials Tuesday, by a margin of about two-to-one. Supervisor Bruce Beatty and trustees Glenn W. Huffman and Charles "Chuck" A. Shinouskis will leave office as soon as the Genesee County clerk's office officially review the count, which likely will be completed Wednesday.

After Tuesday's vote, the Village of Caro is no more. It's the City of Caro. Voters in portions of Almer and Indianfields townships overwhelmingly approved a city charter, 437-176, making Caro a home-rule city.

The investigation continues in a double stabbing in Caro. A Michigan State Police report they received a 911 call around 1:00 pm Saturday for a stabbing in progress in the area of East Dayton Rd.

CARO, Mich. - Authorities say a 67-year-old Cass City man has been charged with 48 counts of criminal sexual conduct.

At Monday's meeting, the Caro Village Council voted to eliminate the sergeant's position from the village police roster.

A preliminary vote tally indicates that Caro is no longer a village. It's a city, governed by a charter approved by the voters.

Prosecutors are expected to release more information on a double stabbing that occurred Saturday near Caro.

To the citizens of Caro: Your voice in the Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009 election is vital to ensure a modern and efficient form of government for Caroa s future.

The Michigan Parole and Commutation Board will hold a public hearing Wednesday, Nov.

Sunrise was several hours away when Gina Paquette lined up for a flu clinic Wednesday at the Knights of Columbus Hall outside of Caro.

Because of the timing of Tuesday's election, the Tuscola County Advertiser will not be able to have the information available for Wednesday's newspaper.

Even though school districts are reporting absences from illnesses, the H1N1 flu is not necessarily the culprit.

TUSCOLA COUNTY a ' Get ready lawn decorators. Ita TMs time for the annual Mix 92.1 and Bader Brothers lawn tractor giveaway.

To honor the memory of a local child, a nationwide bone marrow donor organization has organized a donor drive in hopes of saving a life.

Law enforcement agencies in Tuscola County got a crash course on saving lives Tuesday.

A two-vehicle accident about 3 p.m. Thursday sent three people to hospitals for treatment of injuries.

A 20-year-old Bad Axe woman is lucky to be alive according to police reports. About 12:05 p.m. Friday, the Michigan State Police were dispatched to a hit-and-run accident at Bay City-Forestville and Colling Road in Columbia Township.

Michigan State Police troopers from the Caro post were dispatched to an injury car crash Friday afternoon, only to see one of the vehicles left at the scene.

A little rain didn't stop thrill seekers from attending the Chamber of Fear's opening last night.