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Three incidents have taken place within the last year, two resulted in criminal charges

Three incidents have taken place within the last year, two resulted in criminal charges

Family, friends and colleagues all gathered Saturday morning to celebrate the life of the late Michigan State Police trooper, Herman Brown.

Trooper Herman Brown Memorial Highway/ Portion of M-50 to be named in honor of fallen trooper A bill to honor Michigan State Police Trooper Herman Brown, a beloved law enforcement officer who spent his career at the Monroe post and who died in March from COVID-19, has been introduced in the state Legislature. Senate Bill 502 would designate a portion of M-50 from Lewis Ave. in Ida to S. Raisinville Rd. in Monroe as the “Trooper Herman Brown Memorial Highway,” said state Sen. Dale Zorn, R-Ida, who introduced the measure. “Trooper Herman Brown dedicated more than three decades of his li...

The coronavirus pandemic has impacted nearly every facet of public life from public health to education to the local economy.  But the one area that COVID-19 apparently hasn't infiltrated in Monroe County is the roads, according to Sgt. Brian Quinn, head of the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Services Division, despite some alleging that COVID-19 has either kept reckless drivers at home or caused internalized anger to be let out on the road.  There were 19 fatal crashes that claimed 25 lives in Monroe County last year, not far off from the 16 deadly crashes that took 17 lives i...