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Mother of man killed by deputy files lawsuit against Hillsdale County Sheriff’s Office
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Mother of man killed by deputy files lawsuit against Hillsdale County Sheriff’s Office

The mother of a man killed by a Hillsdale County Sheriff’s deputy in April is suing the Hillsdale County Sheriff’s Office.  Guadalupe Herrera filed the lawsuit on behalf of her son, Oscar Herrera, on Sept. 13. It names Hillsdale County Sheriff Scott Hodshire and Deputy Adam Burlew as defendants. Guadalupe Herrera’s lawyers allege that Burlew...

County Jail inmates wait without trial date, judge cites COVID-19 concerns
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County Jail inmates wait without trial date, judge cites COVID-19 concerns

U.S. Circuit Judge Sara Lisznyai has decided to postpone all jury trials until January due to concerns about COVID-19. Many defendants will be held in the Hillsdale County Jail as they await the delayed trials.  According to Circuit Court Administrator Cindy Webb, this deadline could still be moved out further. “I’m not sure about even...