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Teenager missing since Monday morning after missing his bus found safe

SPARTA, Mich. — Deputies found a missing 19-year-old who missed his bus on Monday morning and hadn't been seen since. "Strong school, strong community" | Quincy Community Schools previews $60M bond proposal. Eric Madrigal, a 19-year-old from Sparta, left his home at the Glenwood Mobile Home Park on Monday...
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Value City Furniture Going Out of Business

Another furniture store bites the dust on 28th Street, and it leaves us thinking about what went wrong for Art Van.
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Mom & Daughter Found Dead in ‘Freak Accident’ in Faulty SUV Because They Couldn’t...

A family in Michigan is mourning the sudden death of a mom and her teenage daughter. Nicole Moore and her daughter Kyli, died after being in the car with the engine running . The pair were talking about the ways they were planning to improve their lives, which was allegedly going to come with a big move. Sadly, the...
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14 people arrested in delivery service fraud scheme in Michigan

MICHIGAN — Fourteen people have been arrested in connection with an organized fraud and theft operation involving delivery service platforms, according to the Kent County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities said the investigation began after Amazon reported that third-party delivery drivers were being paid to deliver...
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Zeeland family marks a decade of mental health advocacy in son’s memory

More than a decade after the death of 15-year-old Zeeland East student Zach Kroll, his family continues working through their nonprofit, Love and Lean, to keep his memory alive and reduce the stigma surrounding mental health.
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West Michigan brewers tap into change as industry growth goes flat

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Consumer habits are changing in the craft beer industry, prompting breweries in West Michigan to pivot their business models to stay relevant. I sat down with several brewers in the Grand Rapids area, known as Beer City USA, to see how they are adapting to the shifting market.
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About 3,200 to be impacted by planned power outage in Caledonia

CALEDONIA, Mich. — More than 3,000 people in Caledonia will be temporarily without power this Friday as ITC Michigan makes upgrades to an energy substation. The outage will happen Friday, April 3 at 11 p.m. until Saturday, April 4 at 7 a.m. This will impact about 3,200 customers in the area around Cherry Valley...
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Focus West Michigan 3-30-26: Cyberattack on a Grand Rapids Nonprofit

Goodwill Industries of Greater Grand Rapids is managing a cybersecurity attack that disrupted its West Michigan network, a new Native American Education Library is the first of its kind in Michigan, Georgetown Township is asking residents to water their lawns less often, the GRFD has warnings about recreational...
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Here’s how to stay safe in high winds

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — While tornadoes are some of the most devastating natural disasters, straight-line high winds can sometimes be nearly as dangerous. High winds can occur during a severe thunderstorm or a strong weather system, the National Weather Service (NWS) says. Wind speeds of just 40-50 mph can...
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Power largely restored in Hudsonville area

Power has been restored in the Hudsonville area after a significant outage Tuesday morning, which prompted two schools to close and darkened traffic lights.

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