The St Clair County Drug Task Force has arrested a Port Huron man for cocaine trafficking. The arrest went down in the 4100 block of Dove road. 29 year old Dondre Neal was taken into custody. Authorities said he resisted arrest and obstructed the investigation after jumping out a window and trying to lead deputies on a foot chase before he was captured, they said a large quantity of cocaine was found on his person, along with digital scales and packing materials inside.

Reporting for WGRT – Jared Cerullo

 A Fort Gratiot Township woman was taken to McLaren Port Huron recently after arriving at a neighbor’s door disoriented saying she’d been drugged and sexually assaulted. Deputies arrested 67 year-old Charles Fouts Junior of Lennox Township at the apartment. Investigators said the two met on a dating app and later found pictures taken of the woman without her knowledge. Fouts is facing multiple felony charges, including first-degree criminal sexual conduct.

Reporting for WGRT – Jared Cerullo

The Community Foundation of St. Clair County has secured a nearly $1 million grant from the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation to help complete the Bridge to Bay Trail. The funding will support 14 miles of planning and construction across eight local communities, including Port Huron, Fort Gratiot, and Algonac. Once completed, the 52-mile trail will stretch from Algonac to Lakeport State Park. Residents and community leaders say the trail improves outdoor access, connects neighborhoods, and enhances regional recreation.

Reporting for WGRT – Jared Cerullo

The 2025 Major League Fishing Team Series will launch with the BMW Trailer Hitch Challenge Cup this August. The event will bring about a dozen elite two-man teams to Michigan’s Thumb Coast, an area known for its world-class smallmouth bass fishing. The event is hosted by Discover the Blue and marks the earliest host city reveal in the league’s history.

Reporting for WGRT – Jared Cerullo

On Sunday, August 3rd, Port Sanilac’s Sanilac County Historic Village & Museum will host a free outdoor concert by the Royal Oak Blues Band from 1 to 3 p.m. The event wraps up the weekend’s Port Sanilac Blues Festival and features a lively mix of blues, gospel, jazz, and rock. Folks can bring lawn chairs or blankets to enjoy the music. A cash bar, snacks, and a raffle will support the museum, with donations welcomed. This local event is backed by Michigan Humanities and the Michigan Arts and Culture Council.

Reporting for WGRT – JP bZet