Suncor Energy reported a second hydrocarbon leak at its Sarnia refinery on April 2nd, just days after a crude oil spill in the St. Clair River. The company quickly responded, identifying the source and deploying equipment like booms and vacuum units to contain the spill and monitor air quality. The exact type and amount of hydrocarbon released haven’t been disclosed, and it’s unclear if it reached the river. This follows a March 27th spill. No advisories have been issued for the latest incident.

Reporting for WGRT – JP bZet

The Port Sanilac Parks and Recreation Department invites you to an exciting night of music at the Bark Shanty Community Center on April 26 starting at 6 p.m. The Humbuckers, a local band from the Thumb region, will perform a lively mix of pop, rock, and folk, featuring classic hits and modern favorites. Following their performance, an open mic session will give local talent a chance to showcase their skills. Don’t miss this evening of entertainment at 135 Church St!

Reporting for WGRT – JP bZet

The St. Clair County Drug Task Force wrapped up an investigation into meth sales at an address on Howard Street in Port Huron. On March 31st, agents seized over 40 grams of meth and drug paraphernalia during a search, leading to two arrests. Michael Kovalcsik faces felony charges, including drug distribution and firearm offenses, with a $50,000 bond. Melody Ellick was charged with possession and has a $10,000 bond. Two other suspects were also arrested on warrants.

Reporting for WGRT – JP bZet