A major drug bust occurred near the Blue Water Bridge in Port Huron when police arrested Sukjindr Singh, 29, after finding over 370 pounds of cocaine in his semi-truck. On October 15th, St. Clair County Sheriff’s deputies made the record-breaking seizure, valued at $16.5 million. Singh, now charged with delivery of a controlled substance, appeared in court on October 18th, where bond was set at $500,000. If convicted, he faces up to life in prison and significant fines. A preliminary hearing is set for November 5th.

Reporting for WGRT – JP bZet

Lee Greenwood has joined forces with rising Port Huron country star Drew Jacobs to release a rock version of “God Bless the U.S.A.” This new rendition aims to resonate with younger audiences while celebrating the song’s enduring legacy. Greenwood emphasized the importance of reaching today’s youth, stating that the fresh sound reflects the rhythm of modern America. Jacobs believes the updated version embodies the core values of the nation. The song debuted at a recent rally for former President Trump, coinciding with Greenwood’s 82nd birthday.

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Howard Morse, a 57-year-old Port Huron resident, has died from injuries he sustained when a pickup truck struck him while he was crossing Pine Grove Avenue near Elmwood Street on October 18th. Following the accident, Morse was taken by Tri-Hospital EMS to McLaren Port Huron and later transferred to McLaren Macomb in critical condition. Port Huron Police confirmed that no charges have been filed as the investigation continues, with the driver cooperating fully.

Reporting for WGRT – JP bZet

The Sanilac County Historical Society is reviving its Victorian Dinner tradition at the Loop-Harrison Mansion in Port Sanilac with two festive dates on December 7th and December 14th. Guests can immerse themselves in the holiday spirit starting at 5 PM with Christmas carols, champagne, and appetizers before enjoying a plated dinner at 6 PM. Attendees are encouraged to wear festive attire. With limited seating available, tickets are selling quickly at $100 each or $90 for members.

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The Sanilac County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an early morning break-in at Tubbs Brothers Car Dealership in Sandusky. Around 3:45 a.m. Wednesday, security footage shows four individuals stealing several license plates before attempting to drive a Dodge Hornet through the dealership’s lobby windows. Deputies responded to a 5 a.m. call to find the vehicle partly inside the showroom, heavily damaged from the attempt. The suspects reportedly fled the scene around 4:15 a.m. in a gray Dodge Durango.

Reporting for WGRT – JP bZet