GENESEE CO., Mich. (WNEM) - A shocking call to police of a shooting turned out to be false, and Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson said it was a case of swatting. Swanson said swatting is the ...

GENESEE CO., (WNEM) – Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson gave an update on two organized retail fraud situations in Vienna Township. On Thursday, March 13, Swanson spoke about the importance ...

FENTON TOWNSHIP, MI – A 28-year-old Byron man punched his mother and lit a car on fire after police responded to the home, Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson said. Jamie Hetchler, a 28-year ...

Sheriff Chris Swanson says they were called to a home on Crane Road near Lakeshore Drive in late January for a shooting. In audio released by the Sheriff, a caller can be heard telling someone at ...

Gilchrist joins Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson in the 2026 Democratic primary. Whitmer has said she won’t endorse any candidate. The primary winner ...

The others are Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, who's viewed by many as the front runner for the Democratic nomination, and Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson. Gilchrist's supporters hope he ...

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Garlin Gilchrist II, a Democrat from Detroit who is Michigan’s first Black lieutenant governor, announced he’s jumping into the crowded 2026 race for governor on Tuesday.

There’s also Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson (D) and Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, a longtime Democrat who is running as an independent in an appeal to voters fed up with both parties.