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Two individuals released after questioning about Wyoming shooting that injured two
Police are investigating a shooting that left two injured early Saturday morning.
Grand Rapids Police take suspect into custody after two injured in early morning Wyoming shooting
Police are investigating a shooting that left two injured early Saturday morning.
Accused of stealing sister's identity
KENT COUNTY, Mich. A Kent County woman faces charges after investigators say she stole her sister's identity to get a mortgage.
25 arrested in Kent County sex offender sweep
The Michigan State Police announced the arrest of 25 sex offenders in Kent County who were not in compliance with the Michigan's Sex Offender Registration Act.
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Teacher steps in as Wyoming Board of Education secretary
A teacher in the Godfrey Lee district has taken over as secretary of Wyoming's Board of Education after a resignation left the post vacant.
Wyoming Fraud Suspect Knew Victim, A Sister South Of The Border Says A.G.
A Wyoming woman is free on bond, accused of stealing her sister's identity and defaulting on a State supplied home loan.
Woman charged with ID Theft and mortgage fraud
In the following press release Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox today announced that his office has filed charges against a Wyoming, MI woman accused of defrauding the Michigan State Housing Development Authority by fraudulently obtaining a mortgage, defaulting on that mortgage and leaving taxpayers to pick up the ta b. Maria Antonia Franks ...
Jack Poll elected mayor of Wyoming
A hometown boy will be the next mayor of Kent County's second-largest city. Jack Poll, a sitting councilman, took 71 percent of the vote today in a two-man race to replace Carol Sheets, a 16-year council veteran who is moving to Florida.
Wyoming schools to fund state AP testing
The bad news: Starting next fall, Wyoming school district students who take Advanced Placement courses will not get bonus points toward their grade-point average unless they take the state test for college credit.
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Wyoming City Council postpones decision on anti-abortion pregnancy support center
Aided by the Kent County Republican Party chairwoman, an anti-abortion pregnancy support center's hopes of moving into a vacant church building remain alive.
Grand Rapids Third Ward: White Seeks Continued Service, Townsend Challenges
The Grand Rapids City Commission has a contested Third Ward vote Tuesday, with incumbent James White facing Carol Townsend.
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Wyoming's Zoning Board of Appeals to consider LED billboard
CBS Outdoor wants to replace a billboard along I-196 on Indian Mounds Drive SW with a 60-foot-tall sign featuring light-emitting diode, or LED, technology.
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Music program at Wyoming and Grand Rapids elementaries aims to boost brain power
Monique Salinas, the founder of the Girls Choral Academy, helps her group keep the beat during a Wednesday evening music class at Wyoming's Taft Elementary school.
Four-year-old Wyoming boy found near 28th Street is reunited with father
A 4-year-old boy was reunited with his father around noon today after he wandered out of his home wearing only a diaper and was found on 28th Street SW near the Klingman's store.
Surge in flu-like symptoms flood hospital emergency rooms
A surge in people seeking treatment for flu-like symptoms is stressing local hospitals' emergency rooms.
A Wyoming school will receive a national award Thursday for proving that students from lower income and more diverse backgrounds can succeed.
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West Michigan birth announcements
Grand Rapids: Oct. 14: Ryan Walker to Dan and Alaina Creswell; Oct. 16: Jordan David to Matthew and Jennifer Riemersma Hudsonville: Oct.
City's public safety dept. fills holes with new hires
The Grand Haven Department of Public Safety has announced a number of new hires to fill spots opened by departed or departing members of the department.
Wyoming officials agree to pay snowplow company $80,000 after ending contract
A company hired to snowplow sidewalks and later fired is getting $80,000 from the city.
Apartment building evacuated in search for robber
Police in Wyoming evacuated an apartment building looking for an armed robber. They say a guy held up the Dollar General store on 36th Street around 8:00 Tuesday night.