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COMSTOCK TOWNSHIP, Mich. — After two contentious meetings, the Comstock Township Board has approved a proposed amendment to the township’s…

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PORTAGE, Mich. — A 32-year-old Kalamazoo man is in serious condition after being struck with a hatchet outside a motel…

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Grand Rapids Man Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison for Fentanyl Distribution

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Kalamazoo College President Jorge G. Gonzalez Announces Retirement in 2026

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South Christian High School Enhances AED Coverage Following Life-Saving Incident

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Portage Man Receives Generous Community Support After Hit-and-Run Accident

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Protesters Rally in Grand Rapids Against Alleged “Anti-Democratic” Actions of Trump Administration

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Michigan GOP Introduces Bills Limiting Rights of Transgender Students and Athletes

Grand Rapids, MI - Michigan Republicans have introduced a set of proposed bills that would place significant restrictions on transgender students' access to bathrooms, locker rooms, and sports teams. The legislation, introduced earlier this week, is expected to ignite a…

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Assault Reported in Grand Rapids’ Heritage Hill Neighborhood

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Authorities are investigating an assault that occurred Monday night in the…

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One Dead in Head-On Crash in Spencer Township

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Grand Rapids Records First Deadly Shooting of 2025

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Man Facing Multiple Felony Charges After Gun Incident Leaves Teen Injured

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Grand Rapids Town Hall Draws Over 1,000 Attendees to Discuss Critical Issues with Rep. Hillary Scholten

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Gov. Whitmer Urges Michigan Lawmakers to Preserve Tipped Wage System Amid Ongoing Negotiations

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Muskegon Heights Officer Injured in Shootout with Suspect Who Was Later Killed by Police

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One Dead in Kalamazoo-Area Shooting at Canterbury House Apartments

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