George James

In Port Huron, about 60 students from schools across the district came together Saturday at Cleveland Elementary for the annual African American Read-In. The event, part of Black History Month, featured students from kindergarten through high school reading works by Black authors. Families, teachers, and city leaders packed the room to cheer them on. The Superintendent and Mayor Anita Ashford joined in celebrating literacy, culture, and inclusion — a unifying tradition that continues to inspire young voices across Port Huron.

Reporting for WGRT – JP bZet

In Port Huron, the St. Clair County Board voted 5-2 Thursday to end its agreement with the Port Huron Area School District to run the Teen Health Clinic at Port Huron High. County leaders say the move follows concerns over oversight and inappropriate materials discovered during a recent review. The clinic recently reopened after inspection and will keep serving students for now, but control could shift to a local health provider before the current grant ends ithis year. District officials say they’ll keep the clinic open for area teens.

Reporting for WGRT – JP bZet

Michigan is celebrating Olympic gold after Team USA captured the men’s hockey title, powered in large part by standout performances from Great Lakes State athletes.

Waterford native Dylan Larkin led with poise and determination, setting the tone throughout the tournament with key goals and relentless effort. Canton’s Jack Hughes delivered the defining moment, scoring the overtime winner to secure the gold medal. His brother, Quinn Hughes of Plymouth, anchored the blue line with smart playmaking and a crucial assist in overtime. Zach Werenski of Grosse Pointe Woods contributed multiple assists and steady two way play, while Shelby Township’s Kyle Connor added offensive firepower that kept opponents on edge.

Michigan talent also shined in women’s hockey. Farmington’s Megan Keller scored the golden goal in a dramatic overtime victory over Canada.

From local youth rinks to the Olympic stage in Italy, Michigan athletes showcased grit, skill, and excellence, bringing pride and celebration to communities across the state.

A major drug bust at the Blue Water Bridge near Sarnia, has customs officers talking. The Canadian Border Services Agency says officers stopped a truck coming from the U.S. on February 4th. After a second inspection, detector dogs uncovered 16 duffle bags packed with meth — about 587 pounds total. The driver, 29-year-old Kulbir Singh of Woodstock faces charges for importing and trafficking methamphetamine. Since January, border officers have seized more than 600 kilograms of meth before it reached Canadian streets.

Reporting for WGRT – JP bZet