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4/23/24 - Nursing Home Changes
The Biden administration announced that they are setting new minimum staffing levels for nursing homes.
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4/19/24 - UPDATE: Christian Music Artist Mandisa Has Passed Away - Tributes
Mandisa enjoyed a long career in the Christian Music realm, encouraging millions while lifting the spirits of countless people around the world, and pointing listeners towards her Savior.
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4/19/24 - Israel Carries Out Military Strike Against Iran
The Israeli military fired shots on Iran near their capital. The U.S. said they were not involved.
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4/18/24 - Ford Issues Another Recall For Some Broncos
Ford announces that a number of their Bronco Sport and Maverick vehicles will be recalled. Owners will be notified in May.
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4/17/24 - Increased Thefts At Construction Sites
The Sheriff's Department asks we keep an eye out for thefts from construction sites in Kent County and beyond.
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4/16/26 - Conference Focuses On Michigan's Tourism Industry
Leaders gather to celebrate tourism in the state of Michigan and those individuals, organizations and communities that work hard to welcome visitors.
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4/15/24 - TAX Day - File By Midnight
The Internal Revenue Service today reminded millions of last-minute tax filers that the agency has a variety of free tools and resources available on IRS.gov.
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4/12/24 - Kent County Launches New Tool To Search Past Election Results
ElectionStats will offer a data warehouse of election information for those interested in Kent County election results.
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4/11/24 - Ford Airport Continues To Upgrade & Expand
The Gerald R. Ford International Airport held a ceremonial ground-breaking for a terminal enhancement project.
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4/10/24 - James & Jennifer Crumbley Receive Sentence
An Oakland County judge sentences the parents of Ethan Crumbley, to 10 to 15 years in prison.
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4/9/24 - White Caps Celebrate Home Opener
The West Michigan White Caps will be celebrating their Opening Night at Home this evening at LMCU Ballpark.
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4/8/24 - Solar Eclipse Viewing Events
Many plan to gather to watch today's solar eclipse. Several libraries and museums plan to offer events.
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4/5/24 - Preparations for the Eclipse are Well Underway
Companies, organizations and groups are preparing in different ways for the upcoming eclipse.
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4/4/24 - Travelin' Together - Milham Park
The 49-acre park offers gorgeous scenery along both natural and paved trails.
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4/3/24 - Whitmer Signs Hotel Excise Tax
The Governor has signed a bill that imposes a hotel excise tax, and allows for further expansion of the tax, that could fund future projects in Grand Rapids.
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4/1/24 - Donald Trump To Visit Grand Rapids
The city of Grand Rapids is getting ready to host former President Donald Trump Tuesday afternoon. No rally is planned.
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3/29/24 - Donald Trump To Visit Grand Rapids
Former President Trump will visit DeVos Place in Grand Rapids, Tuesday, April 2.
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3/28/24 - Working To Restart The Palisades Nuclear Power Plant
The federal government will provide a loan to help startup the nuclear power plant near South Haven in Covert Township.
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3/27/24 - Amway Plans For Major Expansion Project At Ada Facility
Amway plans to add 260 jobs as they invest $127 million to expand their location in Ada Township.
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3/26/24 - A Major Bridge Collapse In Baltimore
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed after a container ship hits one of the columns.
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3/25/24 - Holland Company To Get Extra Federal Funding
Kraft Heinz in Holland will receive money for upgrades that are meant to help slash emissions.
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3/22/24 - State Continues Working To Shut Down Line 5
The Attorney General supports a lawsuit to shut down the Line 5 Pipeline in northern Michigan.
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3/21/24 - Boil Water Advisory Lifted For Grand Rapids
A water main break on Sunday, brought a "Boil Water Advisory" for some 20,000 in NE Grand Rapids. That was finally lifted on Wednesday.
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3/20/24 - FBI & IRS Warn Of Illegal Charities, Donation Scams
More fake charity scams are being reported with criminals claiming to offer assistance to those in need.
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3/19/24 - Colleges Begin Evaluating Tuition Adjustments
GRCC says they'll increase tuition rates by 3%.
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3/18/24 - "Boil Water" Advisory Issues For Several In Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids Water customers East of US 131 and North of Hall Street should NOT drink the tap water without boiling it first.
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3/15/24 - Air Fryer Recall
Best Buy warns of defective air fryers that are being recalled.
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3/13/24 - Cornerstone University To Host Wisdom Conversations
Cornerstone University will host national guests on March 14, as they discuss how Christians, and the church, play a vital role to bringing healing to the nations and America.
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3/12/24 - GRPS Looks To Build New Elementary School
Grand Rapids could get a new elementary school to house Aberdeen and Palmer students.
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3/11/24 - Kent County Residents To Get Help From FEMA
A Disaster Recovery Center will open this week in Kent County to help those impacted by the storm from last August.
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3/8/24 - FDA Warns Of Cinnamon Products Bought At Discount Stores
The Food and Drug Administration has issued an alert for elevated lead levels in ground cinnamon products sold at discount stores such as Dollar Tree, Family Dollar and Save A Lot.
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3/6/24 - LaughFest Kicks Off To Raise Money For Gilda's Club
The LaughFest comedy of laughter will raise money for those locally dealing with cancer and grief.
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3/5/24 - Small Businesses Impacted By Warm Winter Could Get Help
Gov. Whitmer urges small businesses impacted by the lack of snow to apply for available federal funding.
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3/4/24 - Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park Again Voted #1
The USA TODAY's "Readers ' Choice 10 Best" again recognizes the Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park.
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3/1/24 - Walmart Settles Fruit Lawsuit
A lawsuit claims Walmart falsely inflated product weight and customers who qualify could benefit.
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2/29/24 - West Michigan Home & Garden Show This Weekend
A taste of Spring comes to the DeVos Place downtown Grand Rapids this weekend. The show opens Thursday afternoon and runs through Sunday.
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2/28/24 - Possible Tornado Damage Across Southern Michigan
The National Weather Service will survey damage from high winds across parts of Southern Michigan, specifically in the Grand Blanc area and near Marshall.
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2/27/24 - President Of Calvin University Stepping Down
Calvin University President Wiebe Boer handed in his resignation.
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2/26/24 - AT&T Apologizes For Outage With $5 Credit
Some AT&T customers will get a small rebate on their bill because of the recent service interruption.
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2/23/24 - Phone Outage Technical Error, Not Malicious Attack
Several cell phone users had a difficult Thursday after their cell phone service was not available.
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2/22/24 - Numerous Cell Phone Service Providers Experience Outages
Thousands of cell phone users have been unable to place calls or text this morning due to outages in major U.S. cities.
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2/21/24 - More Student Loans To Be Forgiven
Some 150,000 borrowers are set to get their student debt forgiven. They include many that are enrolled in the SAVE program.
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2/20/24 - DeVos Family Foundation Donates To Local Pediatric Care Facilities
More children will benefit, after the DeVos Family Foundation donates to three pediatric care facilities in metro Grand Rapids.
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2/16/24 - FEMA Says Help Is Available For Summer Storm Victims
FEMA wants to make sure that victims of the August 2023 storms in West Michigan could be eligible for disaster assistance.
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2/16/24 - Several Michigan Airports Will Benefit From Recent Grants
Nearly $1 Billion in grants from the Infrastructure Law will go to Improve 114 airports across the United States. Grand Rapids, Hastings, Traverse City and Flint will benefit.
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2/15/24 - Rep. Pete Hoekstra Recognized As Michigan GOP Chair
The Michigan GOP says Kristina Karamo is out and Pete Hoekstra will serve as chairman.
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2/14/24 - Grand Rapids Boat Show Opens At DeVos Place
The Grand Rapids Boat Show will feature over 30 dealers with more than 400 boats from over 80 manufacturers.
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2/13/24 - MSU Remembers Those Impacted By Tragic Events One Year Ago
Today marks the one year anniversary of the tragic events that took place on the campus of Michigan State University where 3 students lost their lives and 5 others were injured.
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2/12/24 - Local Marine Lost Life In Training Exercise
Capt. Miguel Nava was one of five Marines who lost their lives when a helicopter crashed during a training exercise in California.
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2/9/24 - More Affordable Housing Coming To The Lakeshore
Ground was broken for a new affordable housing project that will be located in Spring Lake.
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2/8/24 - Governor Whitmer Releases Details Of New State Budget
Governor Whitmer shared with lawmakers her $80.7 billion dollar proposed budget for the next fiscal year.
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2/7/24 - Michigan Mother Found Guilty
A Michigan jury finds a mother guilty in a landmark case. The jury said the parent should be held accountable for the deadly actions of their son.
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2/5/24 - Senate Unveils Immigration Legislation
Senators negotiated over the weekend and unveiled an immigration measure that also allows for more aid for Israel and Ukraine.
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2/2/24 - Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital To Open Pediatric Medical Psychiatric Unit
The state's first pediatric medical psychiatric unit will be added to the Helen DeVos Children's Hospital in Grand Rapids.
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2/1/24 - MDOT Wants Drivers To Take "Gas Tax" Survey
Michigan residents are being asking if the state should change the gas tax for a road usage charge.
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1/31/24 - House Republicans Move To Impeach Homeland Security Secretary
Early Wednesday morning, lawmakers voted along party lines, to send two articles of impeachment against Alejandro Mayorkas to the House of Representatives
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1/30/24 - Toyota And General Motors Issuing Recalls Tied To Faulty Air Bag Inflators
A major recall can impact owners of older models of Corolla, Matrix, RAV4, and Pontiac Vibe vehicles.
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1/29/24 - Tax Season Kicks Off
The Internal Revenue Service will begin accepting and processing 2023 tax returns.
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1/26/24 - Appeals Court Rules Enough Evidence For Schurr Trial
The Appeals Court says there is enough evidence to send Christopher Schurr to trial for the murder of Patrick Lyoya.
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1/25/24 - Governor Whitmer Delivers 6th State-Of-The-State Address
Gov. Whitmer addressed state lawmakers to look back and lay out priorities for the next year.
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1/24/24 - 2024 LaughFest Lineup Announced
LaughFest returns to Grand Rapids March 6-10, 2024, to encourage those locally dealing with cancer and grief.
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1/23/24 - MSHDA Board Approves Funding For Housing Across Michigan
Funding will become available for multiple housing developments in Michigan and increase the number of affordable options.
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1/22/24 - One Less GOP Presidential Candidate
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis suspended his Republican presidential campaign over the weekend and supports Donald Trump.
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1/19/24 - Charcuterie Meat Snacks Being Recalled
Charcuterie meat snack trays sold at Sam's Club and Costco stores is tied to salmonella poisoning.
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1/18/24 - Grand Rapids Welcomes Camper, Travel, & RV Show
The biggest RV show in the state of Michigan takes place at DeVos Place this weekend and kicks off Thursday and runs through Sunday.
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1/17/24 - Consumers Offers Tips To Save On Heating Bills
The cold temperatures and icy roads have resulted in closings and more are staying home. Consumers Energy offers tips on helping to save on heating bills.
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1/16/24 - Trump wins Iowa
Former President Donald Trump secured more than 50% of the votes in Iowa.
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1/15/24 - Today We Commemorate The Life & Legacy Of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Today is a federal holiday and many schools are closed as well as government and federal offices. You may need to check before you go.
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1/12/24 - Michigan Gets Ready For Next Storm System
Some parts of West Michigan could get up to a foot of new lake effect snow from a storm system that arrives Friday morning and continues into Saturday.
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1/8/24 - Lawmakers Reach A Bipartisan Deal
Lawmakers continue to work on a deal to prevent a partial government shutdown.
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1/5/24 - Attorney General Announces Arrest In Meijer mPerks Theft
A Grand Haven man faces theft charges and is accused of stealing from the Meijer mPerks program.
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1/4/24 - January Is National Radon Action Month
Health Departments are offering free radon test kits. Next to smoking, radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S.
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1/3/24 - Appeals Court Rules On Texas Emergency Abortions
A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that Texas hospitals are not required to provide emergency abortions.
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1/3/24 - Consumers Energy Starts Operating Heartland Farms Wind In Central Michigan
Consumers Energy says 72 turbines will help power about 80,000 households.
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1/2/24 - Powerful Quakes Impact Japan
A number of lives have been lost because of an earthquake that shook Japan on New Years Day.
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12/29/23 - Fuel Price Predictions For 2024
Experts predict that gas prices will continue to remain lower and the average price will drop in 2024.
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12/28/23 - Michigan Supreme Court Rules Trump's Name Can Stay On The Ballot
The State Supreme Court says former President Donald Trump's name can appear on the Michigan Presidential Primary Ballot.
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12/27/23 - Second Corewell Health Data Breach Impacts 1 Million Patients
The Attorney General reports a second data breach that may impact thousands of patients of Corewell Health.
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12/22/23 - Court Says Legislative Lines Need To Be Redrawn
A federal court ruled that Michigan's redistricted maps are unconstitutional.
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12/21/23 - Toyota & Lexus Issue Recall For Newer Vehicles
Toyota and Lexus are recalling a number of their popular vehicles over an air bag defect.
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12/20/23 - Colorado Says Trump Is Ineligible for White House
The Colorado Supreme Court voted to remove Donald Trump's name from the state's presidential primary ballot.
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12/15/23 - GM Announces Layoffs Will Begin In January
General Motors will make cuts at the Orion Assembly Pland and the Lansing Grand River Assembly.
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12/12/23 - Gov. Whitmer Signs Another Bill Impacting Abortions
Governor Whitmer signs the final measure of the "Reproductive Health Act"
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12/11/23 - Deadline Approaches for Christmas Deliveries
U.S. Postal Service announces deadlines for holiday deliveries. Other carriers have their own holiday deadline schedules.
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12/8/23 - The Right Place Reports On Our Local Economy
The Right Place says the West Michigan area has rebounded from the COVID pandemic.
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12/7/23 - Gov. Signs Bills To Help Protect Health Care Workers
Violence against health care workers has been on the increase since the start of COVID.
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12/6/23 - New Local Housing Shelter & Senior Center Cut The Ribbon
Local groups cut the ribbon on new facilities meant to help the homeless and support seniors in the Grand Rapids area.
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12/5/23 - Students Can Save Money Flying Home For Christmas
Amazon Prime members can get $25 tickets to fly home for the holidays.
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12/4/23 - New Coffee Shop Supported By Area Veterans
HAS HEART is a Veteran operated coffee shop at Veterans Memorial Park in Grand Rapids.
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12/1/23 - Michigan Launches New Strategy To Curb Lead Exposure
The state "Get Ahead of Lead" campaign helps residents determine and prevent lead exposure.
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11/30/23 - "Make A Veteran Smile" Campaign Is Underway
Michigan Veteran Homes' 'Make a Veteran Smile Campaign' brings joy to veteran members around the Christmas holiday period.
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11/29/23 - Governor Whitmer Signs Energy Related Bills
The Governor signed a series of bills that she says, will allow the state to deliver 100% clean energy by 2040.
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11/28/23 - Cease-Fire Has Been Extended
Israel and Hamas agreed to extend their cease-fire for two more days.
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11/22/23 - Limited Cease Fire Deal Reached With Israel
A 4-day cease in fighting will allow for the release of some hostages and humanitarian aid to get into Gaza.
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11/21/23 - Governor Signs Bills To Help Protect Victims Of Domestic Violence
A series of bills have been signed into law that would expand consequences for those charged with misdemeanor domestic violence offenses.
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11/20/23 - GRPS Wants Input From The Public
The Grand Rapids Public School District is considering changes that will impact their future and want input from the public.
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11/17/23 - Train Derailment Will Impact Travel On Amtrak
An Amtrak train hit an empty vehicle and derailed near New Buffalo, Michigan.
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11/16/23 - House Sends Senate Budget Deal
House members come up with a two-part measure to keep funding the federal government through early next year.
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11/14/23 - Many Organizations & Groups Get Ready To Serve Holiday Dinners
As Thanksgiving gets closer, many local groups want to make sure meals are available for those who many need the extra encouragement.
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11/13/23 - AAA Preparing For Thanksgiving Holiday Period
Gas prices are expected to be less expensive compared to last Thanksgiving travel season.
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11/10/23 - More Aid Getting Into Gaza
The U.S. and others have urged Israel to let more humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip.
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11/9/23 - Ottawa County Could Spend $4 Million To End Case
There are reports that Ottawa County will pay Health Officer Adeline Hambley to settle her lawsuit.
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11/8/23 - Michigan Lawmakers Is Called Out
The House voted to censure Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib of Michigan to rebuke her rhetoric about the Israel-Hamas war.
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11/7/23 - Governor Signs Bills Impacting Victims of Abuse
Governor Whitmer signs bills expanding resources for victims of crimes, addressing nursing shortage, other legislation.
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11/6/23 - Grand Rapids Veteran & Former Congressman Announces Run For Senate
Peter Meijer announces that he plans to run for the U.S. Senate seat that would replace Debbie Stabenow.
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11/3/23 - Pfizer Evaluates And Makes Some Changes
Pfizer says they will be laying off some 200 workers at their plant in Portage.
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11/2/23 - Americans Reported To Be Leaving Gaza Strip
Some 400 Americans were said to be in Gaza and now the U.S. State Department says many will be able to flee into Egypt.
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11/1/23 - Snow Storm Brings Power Outages, Accidents, School Closings
It was a record setting snowy October 31st and the heavy snow brought down branches and power lines and closed a number of schools along the lakeshore.
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10/31/23 - "Pharmageddon" Shouldn't Impact Many Customers
A three-day walkout continues at some of the pharmacy chains across the country.
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10/30/23 - GM & The UAW Reach Tentative Agreement
All three of the big three automakers in Detroit apparently have a deal with striking UAW members.
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10/26/23 - Local Missionaries Killed In Traffic Crash In Kenya
Three missionaries from West Michigan, serving with Kenya Hope, were involved in a deadly car crash in Kenya.
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10/26/23 - UAW Reaches Tentative Agreement With Ford
There could be an end to the six-week-old strike after Ford and the UAW reach a tentative contract agreement.
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10/25/23 - UAW Orders Huge Plant In Texas To Strike
Another 5,000 UAW workers are ordered to go out on strike in Texas.
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10/24/23 - UAW Strike Includes Another Michigan Plant
The UAW orders Stellantis Sterling Heights Assembly Plant to go out on strike.
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10/23/23 - New Candidates For Speaker Of The House
There is still no Speaker of the House but 9 more candidates say they want to be considered .
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10/20/23 - Cornerstone University Will Reduce Tuition 22%
Cornerstone University believes that an outstanding private Christain education should be attainable for all students and families.
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10/18/23 - Grand Rapids Breaks Ground For New Affordable Housing Project
The Breton Grove community project will bring more affordable housing options and help those struggling to find a place to live.
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10/17/23 - Ford Calls On Automakers & UAW To End Strike
Automakers are frustrated that contract negotiations aren't going better and that they are not much closer to an agreement with the striking UAW members.
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10/12/23 - UAW Orders More Strikes
A Ford plant in Kentucky is ordered to go on strike after negotiations fail to make progress.
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10/11/23 - Michigan Launches A New Marketing Campaign
Michigan launches a new talent attraction marketing initiative that will begin running ads across the country.
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10/9/23 - Israel Declares War On Hamas
The United States says they will support Israel as they defend themselves from terrorists and Hamas.
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10/5/23 - More Student Loans To Be Forgiven
Pres. Biden announces a new round of federal student loan forgiveness.
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10/4/23 - Pastor Appreciation Day Ideas
October is Pastor Appreciation Month, but this Sunday is Pastor Appreciation Day.
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10/3/23 - U.S. Supreme Court Begins New Session
The U.S. Supreme Court is back from the summer recess and are scheduled to hear a number of key cases.
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10/2/23 - Government Continues to Operate
Lawmakers came up with a temporary measure to keep the government operating until November 17.
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9/29/23 - Police Called to Large Crime Scene In Grand Rapids
Several people and several guns were part of a deadly crime scene early this morning in Grand Rapids.
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9/27/23 - Hyundai & Kia Issue Recall Notices
Hyundai and Kia are recalling nearly 3.4 million vehicles and telling owners to park them outside due to the risk of engine compartment fires.
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9/27/23 - UPS Prepares For Holiday Rush
Many companies are gearing up for a busy holiday season, including UPS.
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9/26/23 - Ford Decides To Hold Off On A New EV Plant
Ford announces that they will temporarily halt the development of a new EV plant in Marshall.
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9/25/23 - Consumers Energy Shares New "Reliability Roadmap"
Consumers Energy shares new long-term goals that will shorten power outages and impact fewer customers.
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9/22/23 - UAW Presidents Brings Update on Strike
UAW President Shawn Fain says the union will expand their strike to more plants.
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9/21/23 - Proposed Options Would Expand Programs To Help Lower Energy Costs
Consumers Energy proposes renewable energy offerings that would provide greater access and affordability for their customers in Michigan.
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9/20/23 - More Michigan Students Will Be Eligible for Guaranteed Admission To Universities
High schoolers who graduate with a 3.0 or higher grade point average have guaranteed admission to most state public universities.
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9/18/23 - Confluence Festival Comes To Grand Rapids This Weekend
Rosa Parks Circle will host an innovation festival that connects the worlds of art, music, science, and technology.
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9/15/23 - Deadline Passes and UAW Members Hit The Picket Lines
No contract was reached and the UAW targets three plants, including one in the Detroit area.
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9/14/23 - ArtPrize 2023 Kicks Off Tonight Downtown Grand Rapids
Over 800 artists have entered ArtPrize. The event runs Sept. 14 - Oct. 1, 2023 in downtown Grand Rapids.
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9/13/23 - The Escaped Pennsylvania Man Was Taken Into Custody
Pennsylvania prison officials say authorities used heat sensors and a K9 unit to help find an escaped prisoner.
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9/12/23 - Ford Airport Faces Lawsuit From The State
Michigan's Attorney General is suing the Ford International Airport for reportedly failing to properly address PFAS contamination.
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9/11/23 - Remembering 9/11
Today is the 22nd anniversary of 9/11 when terrorists hijacked 4 planes and hundreds of lives were lost.
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9/7/23 - Local Airport In Running For Best Small Airport
The Gerald R. Ford International Airport has been named one of the top best small airports by USA TODAY. The public is encouraged to vote in the latest Reader's Choice Awards.
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9/6/23 - Protesters Want Changes To Help Renters
Several gathered in Lansing to protest high rent and lack of affordable housing in Michigan.
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9/5/23 - Court Of Appeals Considers Schurr's Case
Former Grand Rapids Police Officer Christopher Schurr will have his case considered by the Michigan Court of Appeals
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9/4/23 - Jim Dreyer Sets Out to Cross Lake Michigan Solo
'The Shark' will try again after an earlier attempt in August was hampered by poor weather conditions.
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9/1/23 - Last Weekend Holiday Of The Summer
Many Americans will head out of town to celebrate the Labor Day weekend. The Mackinac Bridge Walk on Monday will attract hundreds and the bridge will be closed 6:30 a.m. - Noon.
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9/8/23 - Lions Score First Touchdown Of The NFL Season
The Lions open their season with a win over Super Bowl champs Kansas City Chiefs, 21-20.
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8/30/23 - President Names First Drugs For Medicare Negotiation Program
President Biden announces the first 10 drugs to be targets for the price negotiation program between Medicare and pharmaceutical companies.
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8/30/23 - Governor Unveils Plans for Final Stretch of 2023
Governor Whitmer outlines the areas she sees as crucial to Michigan moving forward.
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8/29/23 - Judge Dismisses G.R. City As Defendant In Lawsuit
Patrick Lyoya lawsuit against former G.R. police officer is moving forward, but with some adjustments.
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8/25/23 - Power Outages Affecting Close to 200-Thousand
Storms with high winds knocked down power lines across the state.
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8/24/23 - Kids Count Data Shows Poverty Rate For Kids Is Down
The latest Kids Count data shows fewer kids in Michigan live in poverty, but many expect those numbers to rise as COVID-era policies expire.
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8/23/23 - GR Police Department To Get Drones
GR Police Department says the new drones will help with safety, crime solving and prevention.
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8/18/23 - The Choose Kindness Project Focuses On Parents, Teachers and Coaches
The Chose Kindness Project provides resources aimed at adults to help children dealing with bullying and other mental health issues.
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8/17/23 - Consumers Energy Adds Extra Processing Fee
Consumers Energy says those who wish to continue using their credit or debit card will be charged a processing fee of $2.99.
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8/16/23 - Affordable Housing Coming to Holland And Hudsonville
Gov. Whitmer announces a new "Make it in Michigan" investment to build affordable house and support businesses.
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8/14/23 - Crash At Michigan Air Show
Two pilots ejected from a plane at the Thunder Over Michigan air show.
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8/14/23 - Warnings Over Several Medical Testing Devices
The FDA identified these testing products may not be safe or effective.
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8/10/23 - Oldest Local Child Welfare Nonprofit aims to Improve Efficiency
D.A. Blodgett-St. John's opens their transformative headquarters facility in Grand Rapids and improve their campus integration plan.
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8/7/23 - Conservative Groups File Lawsuit To Block Loan Forgiveness
A lawsuit was filed in Michigan to block a plan that would cancel student loans.
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8/7/23 - Primary Election Day On Tuesday
Tuesday is Primary Election day in Michigan. You'll find a link to information on voting locations, issues, and ballots here.
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8/4/23 - Trinity Grand Haven Health Care Workers on Strike
The one day strike was authorized after talks between the union and system broke down.
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8/2/23 - Damage Forces Lake Michigan Car Ferry To Shut Down '23 Season
Damage to the vessel's ramp system has forced the company to conclude their season earlier than anticipated.
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7/31/23 - Gas Prices Spike As Heat Wave Continues
Analysts suggest high temperatures across the country may have an affect on gasoline prices.
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7/14/23 - Differing Conclusions Surrounding Aspartame Study
The World Health Organization releases a new report on the artificial sweetener aspartame and says evaluate your usage. High amounts could be dangerous, but it is still considered safe.
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7/7/23 - The FDA Fully Approves The First Drug Shown To Slow Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease drug Leqembi, should be widely covered by the federal Medicare health insurance program.
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6/26/23 - U.S. Coast Guard To Lead Investigation For Submersible Implosion
Investigators have now concluded their "Search & Rescue" operation into missing submersible in the North Atlantic.
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6/23/23 - Sounds Picked Up May Have Been "Catestrophic Implosion" of Missing Submersible.
Coast Guard and Navy continued search in the hope they were wrong about the sound.
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6/16/23 - Cybersecurity Issues Plague an Estimated 6 Million Americans
Data breaches have led to millions of Americans vulnerable to having their data stolen.
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5/22/23 - SpaceX Launched Astronauts On Private Flight To Space Station
On Sunday, astronauts from Saudi Arabia rocketed toward the International Space Station on a chartered flight.
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5/10/23 - Task Force Recommends Women Should Start Cancer Screening At 40
Women may want to consider getting a mammogram every-other-year at the age of 40.
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4/24/23 - U.S. Closes Embassy In Sudan
The fighting continues in Sudan and the U.S. decides to evacuate about 80 government personnel and their families.
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3/21/23 - Recall Issued For Some Gerber Powered Infant Formula
Perrigo announces a voluntary recall of limited quantity of Gerber® Good Start® SootheProTM Powdered Infant Formula.
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2/22/23 - Power Outage Safety Procedures
While the loss of power to our homes can be frustrating and troublesome, they don't need to be any more of a problem than they are. These tips can help you before, during, and after a power outage.
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2/14/23 - Resources To Help Deal With Mental Health Questions Following Tragedy at MSU
Following such tragic situations like the one in East Lansing, mental health resources become extremely valuable in helping people cope with such traumatic incidents. There are resources available for help.
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1/31/23 - Charcuterie Board Meat Recall
Some meat might be missing soon from your favorite charcuterie presentation. A nation-wide recall is underway.
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1/13/23 - Michigan Launches Initiative To Address Workplace Mental Health
The Workplace Mental Health Hub has been launched in Michigan and it's intended to provide more resources to build mental health strategies.
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