Feds seizes cash, assets from fraud suspects: Government seeks forfeiture order in Diversified Global Finance ... (The Kalamazoo Gazette)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:06:20 GMT
The federal government has seized cash, a coin collection and a powerboat from two men it says perpetrated fraud on hundreds of investors, many living in West Michigan.
Portage Northern's Brandon Coughlin riding wave of success into boys state swim meet (The Kalamazoo Gazette)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 04:51:39 GMT
Portage Northern's Brandon Coughlin BOYS STATE SWIMMING AND DIVING FINALS QUALIFIERSWhen: Friday-Saturday.Where: Division 1 at Holland Aquatics Center, Division 2 at Oakland University, Division 3 at Eastern Michigan University.Division 2 Loy Norrix: Anthony Lindahl (200 free, 100 fly), Luke...
Hot-shooting Niles holds off game Portage Northern boys basketball squad in Class A district semifinal (The Kalamazoo Gazette)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:51:35 GMT
PORTAGE — Portage Northern's boys basketball team gave Niles all it could handle before the hot-shooting Vikings pulled away late for an 80-70 Class A district semifinal victory Wednesday at Portage Central High School.The Vikings (17-5), champions of the...
U.S. Attorney wants $433,000 related to alleged investment fraud Diversified Global Finance (The Kalamazoo Gazette)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:21:10 GMT
In court documents filed last month, U.S. Attorney for Western Michigan Donald Davis asked the U.S. District Court in Grand Rapids to allow the federal government to keep more than $433,000, a $126,000 coin collection and a powerboat seized from David McQueen and others allegedly involved with multiple investment fraud in West Michigan.
Accused workplace shooter charged, gun malfunctioned (Chesterton Tribune)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:53:10 GMT
The Portage man suspected of shooting up a Department of Workforce Development (DWD) office on Friday has been identified and formally charged.
Indiana Workplace Shooter: 'I'm Not Apologizing' (CBS 2 Chicago)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:06:00 GMT
The employee who shot up a state office in Portage, Ind., on Friday remained unrepentant while talking with officers after his arrest.
'I'm not apologizing' (Post-Tribune)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:18:12 GMT
The employee who shot up a state office in Portage on Friday remained unrepentant while talking with officers after his arrest. "I'm not apologizing for what the hell I did," Edgar C. Tillery said to officers during his interview. Tillery, 60, of Portage, was charged with the felonies of attempted murder and criminal recklessness on Monday afternoon. He faces up to 50 years in prison if ...
Two robbed at gunpoint in Portage (WWMT 3 Kalamazoo)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 04:32:04 GMT
PORTAGE, Mich. (NEWSCHANNEL 3) – Police are searching for a man who hopped into a car and robbed two people at gunpoint. The incident took place before 5:00 pm on Fox Valley Drive in Portage. The victims say they had pulled into Foxwood Apartments when a man approached the car.
Portage Central's upset bid of Niles falls short in Class A boys basketball district opener (The Kalamazoo Gazette)
Mon, 08 Mar 2010 23:36:35 GMT
PORTAGE — Portage Central's boys basketball team pulled within five points of heavily favored Niles at several different times during the fourth quarter, but could not complete the comeback in a 46-39 Class A district-opening loss to Monday afternoon.Niles...
Portage school district grapples with next move as construction triggers health complaints (The Kalamazoo Gazette)
Sun, 07 Mar 2010 11:06:10 GMT
At least five teachers and seven students at Portage Northern High School say they have, or have had, illnesses they believe are related to air-borne toxins caused by the renovation.
