1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (239+ words) Charles Haller, who was lead singer of the band Stars You Can't See, died while he was changing a friend's tire along I-75 in Bridgeport Township. BRIDGEPORT TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WJRT) - The man whose vehicle caused a crash that killed a Saginaw…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (152+ words) Lucy Erby and Carmen Castillo, two board members facing recall attempts, have filed an appeal against the Saginaw County Election Commission. BRIDGEPORT, Mich. (WJRT) - Signatures can be collected in a recall attempt of three Bridgeport-Spaulding school board members. A Saginaw…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (93+ words) The Saginaw County Election Commission ruled that recall language filed against Amy Morales was not clear. BRIDGEPORT, Mich. (WJRT) - The Saginaw County Election Commission has denied recall language filed against Bridgeport school board president Amy Morales. The three-member Election Commission…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (175+ words) The BEA has released a statement saying it has "confidence in Whelton's ability to serve as Superintendent of Bridgeport-Spaulding Community Schools"." Members of the education association held a separate vote where they expressed they are "not confident in the majority…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (152+ words) GLADWIN COUNTY, Mich. (WJRT) - A Bridgeport woman is facing charges of attempted murder after allegedly attacking a man in Gladwin County. Samantha Lier, 24, was arraigned Tuesday on one count of assault with intent to murder and two counts of felonious…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (101+ words) BRIDGEPORT, Mich. (WJRT) - Appeals have been filed to halt a recall attempt of Bridgeport-Spaulding school district board members. Lucy Erby and Carmen Castillo, two board members facing recall attempts, have filed an appeal against the Saginaw County Election Commission. The…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago  (120+ words) BRIDGEPORT, Mich. (WJRT) - A fourth Bridgeport-Spaulding Community Schools board member is facing a recall attempt as the district's superintendent remains on paid administrative leave. Recall petitions also have been approved against three other board members. Petitioners have 90 days to collect…...

4+ mon, 10+ hour ago  (272+ words) An attorney for Bridgeport-Spaulding Community Schools says there have been complaints about Superintendent Mark Whelton, but officials aren't commenting on the nature or contents of them. BRIDGEPORT, Mich. (WJRT) - Bridgeport-Spaulding Community Schools Superintendent Mark Whelton has been placed on paid…...

4+ mon, 5+ day ago  (204+ words) BRIDGEPORT, Mich. (WJRT) - The recall of three Bridgeport-Spaulding Community Schools board members can move forward after a hearing by the Saginaw County Election Commission. The commission held a hearing Wednesday morning to determine whether the language on the recall petition…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (261+ words) The school board voted down a contract extension for Superintendent Mark Whelton 4-3 at their last meeting. BRIDGEPORT, Mich. (WJRT) - Emotions are running high in the Bridgeport Spaulding Community Schools after the school board voted against extending Superintendent Mark Whelton's contract....