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Monday, November 19, 2012  A Port Huron man who has spent nearly a decade behind bars is on the verge of freedom as a prosecutor moves to drop a rape case against him.

Thursday, July 26, 2012  The National Weather Service has issued a number of severe alerts across Mid-Michigan that will be in effect until the early morning hours on Thursday.

Monday, July 16, 2012  The third suspect in a watercraft theft ring dating back to last year pleaded guilty late last week to receiving and concealing stolen property.

Thursday, January 19, 2012  After just two hours of deliberations, a jury found Brandon Hayes guilty on all ten counts, including first degree felony murder, second degree felony murder and torture.

Wednesday, January 18, 2012  Trial is wrapping up for the man accused of torturing and killing 4-year-old Dominick Calhoun in April 2010. Jurors will return to St. Clair County Thursday for instructions before they take the case behind doors.

Tuesday, January 10, 2012  The murder trial of Brandon Hayes continued Tuesday in Genesee county. He's accused of beating four year old Dominick Calhoun to death in April 2010.

Thursday, January 05, 2012  Dominick Calhoun – a blonde-haired, blue-eyed 4-year-old remembered for his bright personality - was discovered moaning, almost dead, lying on the floor when police arrived on scene on April 11, 2010. Little Dominick died the next day.

Wednesday, January 04, 2012  The jury is seated in the case against Brandon Hayes, the man accused of beating and killing a 4-year-old boy to death in April 2010.

Monday, November 08, 2010  The Defense Department says a soldier from eastern Michigan has died from wounds suffered in an attack in Afghanistan.

Monday, October 04, 2010  Authorities say a fire rushed through an assisted living home near Port Huron, killing three residents and injuring two other people.

Monday, July 19, 2010  Authorities say they've found the body of a 42-year-old man in Lake St. Clair and are awaiting an autopsy to say how he died.

Monday, June 28, 2010  The tornado struck shortly after 7 p.m. Sunday at the Fort Trodd Family Campground.

Tuesday, December 15, 2009  Sheriff saying man killed in fire was trying to rescue children killed in fire

Monday, December 01, 2008  St. Clair County authorities are considering what charges to file in the case of a 91-year-old man they say apparently strangled his 87-year-old wife, who had Alzheimer's disease.