Clinton Township woman killed in head-on crash with tow truck on Groesbeck Highway, officials say
CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. A Clinton Township woman was killed over the weekend when her SUV drifted into oncoming traffic and collided head-on with a tow truck, officials said. Clinton Township police were called at 4:39 p.m. Sunday to a crash scene on Groesbeck Highway, according to authorities. Investigators said a Chevy Equinox driven by a 51-year-old Clinton Township woman was heading north on Groesbeck Highway, moving with the flow of traffic. The Equinox struck a flatbed tow truck head-on the southbound lanes, police said. Alcohol and drugs are not believed to have been a factor for the tow truck driver, according to authorities.
Family claims baby died after eating drugs in Tootsie Roll wrapper in Port Huron
PORT HURON, Mich. - The family of a 14-month-old baby who died in Port Huron over the summer says they believe the girl accidentally ate drugs wrapped in candy packaging. Zai'Ahna Reddic died Aug. 25 after she stopped breathing. Zai'Ahna's mother told police a man placed the drugs, which were wrapped in Tootsie Roll wrappers on a table. The family said the man gave the mother and baby a ride to a Days Inn. The family alleges the man drove around, delaying critical care, before driving to McLaren Hospital, where the girl was pronounced dead.