Grand Rapids MI

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Consumers Energy: Construction to commence on Cherry Street for upgrades to electric infrastructure

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Construction will be along Cherry Street in Grand Rapids for the coming weeks as Consumers Energy installs upgrades. Consumers Energy is performing electric upgrades to duct banks along Cherry Street near Trinity Health. The utility company said this will ensure a safer grid and reliable energy po
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MDOT: Road construction pauses for Labor Day weekend

Road construction projects across the state will be halted as travelers hit the road for Labor Day weekend.
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Hot and humid again Wednesday, storms possible

Heat index values will once again surge to near 100° today with a chance of showers and storms.
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Man shot and killed in Grand Rapids overnight

Grand Rapids police are investigating a fatal shooting that happened on the southeast side of the city.
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Mural celebrates newly renamed northeast Grand Rapids neighborhood

With just weeks to go before thousands of visitors flock to Grand Rapids for ArtPrize, the city celebrated the unveiling of a new permanent art installation celebrating an up-and-coming neighborhood.
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Police identify man shot, killed in Kentwood; no arrests announced yet

KENTWOOD, Mich. — Police identified the man killed in a shooting Monday morning. Initial coverage | One person is dead and another is hurt after shooting in Kentwood. Kentwood Police Department (KPD) officers said 25-year-old Juan Diego Cisneros died after a shooting Monday before 4:15 a.m. near southeast Kalamazoo Ave
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Focus West Michigan 9-1-26: Kent County Jail Millage

This November Kent County voters will consider a jail millage renewal, Veo e-scooters and e-bikes are replacing Lime in Grand Rapids, a $22 million recreation building could begin construction in Holland this month, three Muskegon men dealing fentanyl are off the streets after the Kent Area Narcotic Enforcement Team en
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Funding for Kent County Correctional Facility on the ballot

A proposal seeks to renew and increase the Corrections and Detention Millage in Kent County, which "supports the safety, infrastructure, and daily operations" of Kent County’s Correctional Facility.
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MDOT to begin $1M US-131 bridge repairs in Grand Rapids next week, closures expected

Work will begin next week on a US-131 bridge in Grand Rapids. Roughly $1 million will be invested to improve the southbound US-131 bridge over northbound US-131 at I-196 in Grand Rapids, according to the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT), beginning next Tuesday, Sept. 8. State: Deadline for Michiganders to..
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Cascade Township begins $10M renovation of riverside park

KENT COUNTY, MI – Cascade Township is planning a $10 million revitalization project at its downtown riverside park, including the construction of a new pedestrian walkway beneath Cascade Road and a rentable pavilion space for events. Construction at Tassell Park is scheduled to begin in the coming weeks, including...

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