Wake Up, Shelby and Utica: Sept. 20

Here's what's going on in Shelby and Utica today, Sept. 20, 2011:

• The FBI released its 2010 crime statistics. In Utica, the number of violent crimes increased in 2010 compared to 2009, but the number of crimes committed decreased. To view all the stats, click here. Nationwide and in Shelby Township, crime rates decreased in 2010 compared to 2009. , to view the full report.

• A fundraiser will be held Oct. 1 at Stony Creek for Noah, a 9-year-old boy diagnosed with Medulloblastoma, a rare form of brain cancer.
• The Macomb County Chamber of Commerce gave participants tools to grow their business at the 2011 G@rdening Expo.
• will be presenting veterans with a check today in Shelby Township at noon.