Grand Rapids MI

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Dispatch calls reveal the urgency of the response after a house explosion

Dispatch calls reveal the urgency of the response after a house explosion on Rollaway Drive, where neighbors helped rescue a woman from the fire.
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Grand Rapids Public Museum announces new exhibition ‘Unseen Oceans’ coming in June

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Get ready to take a deep dive!. The Grand Rapids Public Museum (GRPM) has announced its new exhibition, Unseen Oceans, set to open on June 20. Produced by the American Museum of Natural History, New York, Unseen Oceans is centered around the latest ocean science and the research and technologies t
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City policy review underway for GRPD canine units after recent shootings

In February, 32-year-old Da’Quain Johnson was pursued by Grand Rapids Police Department officers and a canine when he was shot and killed. As a follow up to the officer-involved shooting, Grand Rapids Commissioners are asking the police department for a use of K-9 policy review. City Manager Mark Washington:...
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Walker home invasion suspect arraigned in court

The Walker Police Department says the suspect of a home invasion, Dustin Johnson, was arraigned in court.
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Wyoming City Council approves $26,000 purchase for new police drones

“It’s a huge game changer for officer safety and also for locating suspects.”. That’s Wyoming police Lt. Aaron Brooks explaining the department has utilized its only drone multiple times a day over the past four years. In need of repairs, it’s adding two new drones at a cost of just over $26,000, increasing its fleet.
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Ex-GRPD officer charged with theft from card shop

A former Grand Rapids officer has been charged after police say he stole from a collectibles store over the weekend.
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Hudsonville homeowners question denied hail claims after March storm damage

After a powerful hailstorm moved through Hudsonville on March 10, some homeowners say they’re still dealing with damage and frustration after their State Farm claims were denied.
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Plainfield Township home ‘significantly damaged’ following large fire

PLAINFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Crews in Plainfield Township responded to a large house fire Wednesday evening, according to the Kent County Dispatch Authority. The house, located on Kroes Street NE between Brewer Avenue NE and Childsdale Avenue NE near Rockford High School, caught fire shortly before 8:30 p.m., according
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Chief: Bus with Wyoming students on board was ‘on the verge of tipping over’

A bus carrying students from a Wyoming charter school found itself on the edge of I-196 in Van Buren County Wednesday morning, "on the verge of tipping over," the police chief told News 8. No one was hurt.
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Former juvenile lifer sentenced to prison again for daylong crime spree

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – A former juvenile lifer who was once serving life without parole for his role in a 1996 murder is headed back to prison on charges from a daylong crime-spree. Cody Jerome Skaggs, 46, was flooded with emotions in the moments before he was sentenced Wednesday,...

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