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KENT COUNTY, Mich. — One man is in custody following a high-speed chase Monday that took police across two counties at speeds exceeding 100 mph, according to the Ionia County Sheriff's Office (ICSO). The chase began in Ionia County on April 7 when an ICSO deputy attempted to pull...

CEDAR SPRINGS, Mich. — Kent County deputies were back in the saddle again after wrangling a group of loose horses overnight Wednesday. The horses were found on US-131 in the Cedar Springs area and were first spotted on White Creek Avenue. The horses have since been rounded up and...

For back-to-back days now, Southwest Michigan has been getting smacked with not only subzero temperatures but very slick snow which has caused transportation issues not only on the main streets but the highways as well. On top of that when you’re dealing with windchills, that are below zero, and conditions...

LANSING, MI (WTVB)- Hundreds of Michigan households are in jeopardy of losing their rental assistance as a federal pandemic housing program is beginning to run out of money. The Housing Choice Voucher Program helps low-income families, the elderly, and disabled be able afford housing. The $5 billion program was...

Michigan has said goodbye to several chain restaurants that closed locations throughout the Great Lakes state this year. One beloved Michigan restaurant has announced that its doors will close permanently after 20 years in business. Popular Restaurant In Michigan Shutting Down After 20 Years. While several chain...

A Michigan woman has been extradited and charged in Volusia County following an elaborate Facebook Marketplace fraud scheme that tricked an Orange City resident out of $52,000. The woman, identified as 59-year-old Demetria Latimer, allegedly created a fake sale of an excavator, swindling the Florida local. According...

One of prison’s worst-kept secrets is that almost anything sold outside the walls can be purchased inside, and a witness to countless inmate drug overdoses is calling for state and federal authorities to act. Identified as “Abe,” the source spoke with Metro Times after approaching the Michigan State Police,...

OTTAWA COUNTY, Mi – Both occupants of a single-engine airplane escaped injury Tuesday, April 8, after it flipped over while landing, police said. The Cessna 180 was landing at Ottawa Executive Airport – off Byron Road, extending just south of I-196 – around 9 a.m. when the plane sustained a problem.

The National Weather Service has confirmed that two more tornadoes touched down March 30, one in Kent County and one in Cass County. This brings the day's statewide total to 12 and the year's total to 14.