A fire resulted in great loss for the Gateway Mission pantry. Within four days, the community had it restocked, the shelter said.
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The Kent County Sheriff's Office is working to identify a man involved in an armed robbery in December.
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The small village of Spring Lake has big plans, and it's making them happen: "A lot of development that’s happened in the last five years or so has really sparked the magic to happen in Spring Lake."
"Even 15 minutes a day can make a difference." How to get started on your New Year's resolution to get organized:
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A federal appeals court has ordered a Detroit museum to hold onto an 1888 painting by Vincent van Gogh amid a Brazilian collector’s dispute with the museum over the painting:
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A new exhibit will open Friday at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum that will look at the history of guitars within the United States:
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Police provide update after 16-year-old found fatally shot in East Grand Rapids. WATCH LIVE:
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A driver was killed in a crash west of Kalamazoo after his pickup ran off the road, according to the sheriff’s office:
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On Jan. 26, 1837, an act was signed by Congress admitting Michigan into the union. Of course, Michigan’s statehood was not complete without a little war with Ohio:
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Today marks 45 years since perhaps the most prolific snowstorm in West Michigan history.
Join us tonight on News 8 at 6 as we look back on the Blizzard of ‘78 ❄️
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Michigan Court of Appeals sides with Legislature on 2018 minimum wage changes, meaning increase to $13.03/hour does not have to go into effect next month:
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Gov. Whitmer stopped in Grand Rapids this morning to drum up support for the proposals she talked about in last night's State of the State address:
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A staff worker who works alongside her son and daughter...
Customers driving from other states to visit one last time...
So many stories ahead of Sunday's fond farewell coming up at 7:00.
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Four days until retirement, Stacy Skartsiaris is still in the kitchen making gyros. Theo & Stacy's Restaurant is closing Sunday after 50 years in downtown Kalamazoo. @DavidHorakTV talked to Stacy about these last few days and the decision to walk away. Tonight at 7 on @WOODTV
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ICYMI: A seminar at Grant High School in Newaygo County helped one student recognize she was in a dangerous situation with an online predator.
The 30 year-old man was arrested by local police at Ford Airport. He is being arraigned today in court.
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Four days until retirement, Stacy Skartsiaris is still in the kitchen making gyros. Theo & Stacy's Restaurant is closing Sunday after 50 years in downtown Kalamazoo. talked to Stacy about these last few days and the decision to walk away. Tonight at 7 on
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The East Grand Rapids Police Department has released the name of a teen who was found fatally shot near the intersection of Lake Drive SE and Plymouth Road early Wednesday morning.
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2 USFL teams to play home games at Ford Field in 2023:
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Ferris State University is partnering with the National Security Agency to bring more science, technology, engineering and math education opportunities to students:
What a beautiful winter morning!
Picture by Kim Engle.
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The Detroit Lions have confirmed that former defender Jessie Lemonier has died. He was 25 years old:
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Legalizing cannabis does not increase substance use disorders or use of other illicit drugs and therefore is not considered a “gateway drug,” according to a new study.
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Authorities say a boy was injured after the car he was in crashed into a school bus near Grand Haven this morning.
Lots of crashes out there this morning as more people hit the road. Roads are slick, leave early and take it slow.
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Check out photos, videos and newspaper articles from the now-infamous blizzard of 1978 that ravaged West Michigan.
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Two to four inches of snow are expected along the lake shore today and an inch or less inland.
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Fans of movies and music will have their fair share of events to partake in across West Michigan. Here’s a look at what you can do the weekend of Jan. 27:
Michigan Democrats are confident 's gun safety proposals can become law.
“I think we’ve got the support we need to make that change here in Michigan," State Rep. John Fitzgerald tells me.
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A suspect was arrested after a police chase in Muskegon County this evening.
Democrats supported Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's gun safety proposals, while Republicans said they would defend Second Amendment rights.
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Two firefighters received minor burns while fighting a fire near Three Rivers today.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer set multiple goals during her State of the State address this evening, including stricter gun control and a response to inflation. Full breakdown:
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Fresh off a decisive reelection victory, will unveil her priorities in tonight's State of the State address.
High on her priority list: gun reform. She's expected to call for universal background checks, a red flag law and safe gun storage.
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Benton Harbor police are looking for three suspects after a 74-year-old man was found dead with a gunshot wound.
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FDA food safety official resigns, cites structural issues:
Clerk pleads no contest in 2020 Flint-area ballot sabotage:
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I stopped by the KDL Bookmobile today to hear more about reading trends over the last year. Fiction was by far the most popular genre.
“People are looking for an escape," the librarian told me.
See the top 10 checked-out books of 2022:
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Mark Miller said the long hours required to run elections are taking a toll on him: "It is time for me to hand this off to someone younger, or at least someone with more energy than I possess at this point in my life."
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