Michigan State Police

The body of a woman that had been found Tuesday in the Grand River in Onondaga has been identified as that of woman reported missing from Battle Creek.

The boy was identified as 11 year old Norman Hood Jr. Fundraising efforts are under way to help the family with funeral expenses. Norman was a fifth grader at Verona Elementary School.

An AMBER Alert was issued for 13-year-old Calista Kay Rose Tuesday night, after she was last seen earlier in Galesburg around 1:30am Tuesday.

Several law enforcement agencies responded to a home on East "G" Ave. near Mt. Olivet in Cooper Township

Police are putting residents on alert.

According to the Michigan State Police, their investigation revealed that the Reverend Strick Strickland from the Second Baptist Church paid four victims under the age of 17 to have sex with him at his family home.

The MSP’s Computer Crimes Unit, Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force says on Thursday that their investigation into 25-year-old Richard Bilicki began after the Michigan Department of Corrections seized cell phones from him.

Commissioner Kaytee Faris says that while Michigan law prohibits texting while driving, it doesn’t prohibit any other activities with a cell phone.

The Michigan State Police say Wednesday that they began their investigation after detectives were notified of a large amount of child porn being downloaded.

54-year-old Eric Jankowski resigned earlier this week by email to the school board president, citing personal reasons.