Norton Shores News

Scott Rosema, and his wife, Suzanne Hiza Rosema, are pictured through the front window of their business, Temujin Studio, 1046 Sternberg in Norton Shores.

The Fourth of July prompts plenty of "bangs" and "pops" from fireworks both legal and illegal, but authorities warn the fun can turn tragic when fireworks activity goes unsupervised.

The 30-odd employees of Industrial Assemblies Inc. got no Christmas bonus last year.

Bill and Liz Woudwyk made the hourlong trip from Greenville to Lake Harbor Park in Norton Shores Thursday to spend the day along the beautiful Lake Michigan shoreline.

Several vehicles, many of them locked, have been broken into recently throughout the city of Norton Shores.

The quarterly Business Outlook for West Michigan, composed by the W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, indicates that total employment in the six metropolitan areas that it tracks fell by 2 percent during the first quarter of 2009 and "there is little evidence to indicate that conditions will improve in the near future." The metro areas ...

Muskegon County Commissioner Bob Scolnik is recovering from injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash Sunday on U.S. 31 -- an accident that has the 65-year-old thankful to be alive.

The Lake County parole absconder accused of robbing a local bank on May 27 then fleeing the area with an accomplice has been arraigned.

It's often been at her side for more than eight years, entertaining her through vacations, power outages, and even a trip to the doctor's office.

The former executive vice president and worldwide head of television for the venerable William Morris Agency is coming to Muskegon for the annual Miss Michigan Scholarship Pageant and to promote his new memoir.

Children wearing bike helmets this summer not only will be safer than those who don't, they will be rewarded by local public safety officials.

A film for the ages will premiere at 7 p.m. Thursday at Cinema Carousel, 4289 Old Grand Haven Road in Norton Shores.

A Lake County man who police say has been on the run since robbing a Norton Shores bank on May 27 while on a bicycle has been captured by authorities.

A Lake County man who police say acted as the getaway driver for a parole absconder who rode his bicycle to rob a Norton Shores bank has been arraigned.

Job seekers, already strapped for cash, may have more than the floundering labor market to worry about.

The Muskegon Heights City Council on Monday is prepared to reject a recommendation by a water advisory committee to reduce municipal water rates.

Two Lake County men have been identified as suspects in the May 27 Fifth Third Bank robbery in Norton Shores.

A homeless man has been charged with unarmed robbery stemming from an incident Wednesday at a Norton Shores gas station.

State Sen. Wayne Kuipers, R-Holland, says medical-marijuana users should be required to obtain doctors' prescriptions, with drug dispensed by pharmacists.

There's a storm coming, and it's not the rain predicted to continue today. Rather it's one involving what to do about a continued drought in state revenues as Michigan's economy continues to tank.