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Protecting Students: School Bus Safety Guidelines In West Michigan
It's hard to believe, but school is officially back in session for many students across West Michigan. While the kids are excited to see their friends and learn new things, this is also a time for adult West Michiganders to learn a thing or two - especially about sharing the road with school buses.
Is This Anonymous Tool Making Michigan Schools Safer?
For as long as I can remember the rule on the street was "snitches get stitches" and there are plenty of movies, shows, and real-life examples of this phrase being a way of life for some people. Also, for a long time, the idea of minding your own business was considered the right thing to do because you don't worry about things that have nothing to do with you. Eventually, this was combated by the ideology that speaking up and helping someone out who needs it, is the humane thing to do.
Michigan Drivers Are Being Targeted With This Smishing Scam
Scammers are at it again, this time they're targeting drivers in Michigan. This scam involves text messages and toll roads. Michigan Attorney General Warns of Toll Road Smishing Scam. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel recently issued a warning to consumers about a new scam targeting drivers on toll roads. The...
How Michigan’s election safeguards prevent double voting
Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Michigan’s free newsletter here.Four voters allegedly voted twice in the primary elections in Macomb County, officials say, a matter that local police are now investigating.The fact that the problems were promptly flagged should reassure Michigan voters rather than worry them, officials say. It’s a sign that the state’s systems are secure enough to stop or at least catch when votes are cast twice, and further evidence that widespread fraud is unlikely in the state.In Michigan, voting twice is a felony,...
Former Titan Nicole Meisner To Be Inducted Into The Michigan Jewish Sports Hall Of Fame
DETROIT (8/20/2024) -- Former University of Detroit Mercy women's track and field runner Nicole Meisner '15 was honored for her high school and collegiate achievements as she will be inducted into the Michigan Jewish Sports Hall Of Fame. The ceremony is set for Oct. 29 at the Jewish Community Center in West Bloomfield. Also being inducted are Eric Weberman, Eric Fishman, Jake Friedman and Nathan Edmunds, while the Hall of Fame Pillars of Excellence will see Steve Matz, Jim Berk, Mort Plotnick, Gary Gerson and Michael Fishman honored. Jalen Rose will receive the highest honor in the Alvin & Shirley...
Michigan Lottery: $4.57 million Lotto 47 jackpot won Saturday
A jackpot-winning Lotto 47 ticket is sitting in someone's Michigan Lottery online account. A ticket purchased online matched the numbers drawn Saturday to win the $4.57 million jackpot, according to the Michigan Lottery. The winning numbers were 3, 8, 27, 34, 40 and 43. ...
Manhunt For Michigan Fugitives: U.S. Marshals Offer $25,000 Reward
Get involved in the hunt for two Michigan fugitives on the U.S. Marshals Most Wanted list. Help bring these dangerous criminals to justice!. There is currently a $25,000 reward for a Grand Rapids man and a Melvindale, Michigan woman who is wanted for horrific Michigan murders. Trigger Warning: this article details graphic violence.
BACK TO SCHOOL | Grandville Police stepping up amidst a need for school crossing guards
GRANDVILLE, Mich. — When people of back to school, the first things that often come to mind are school supplies, bus drivers and making sure their kid has a folder color for each subject. However, parents may not think about crossing guards. Their job is essential, and the Grandville...
Kids experience the magic of summer camp: Fun, friends and STEAM activities
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (ABC 4)- Nothing spells summer camp like exciting outdoor activities!. Throughout the season, kids participating in The Center for Hope and Healing’s Summer Magic Camp in Fremont, White Cloud, and Newaygo played in the sunshine while making new friends, learned new skills and subjects through hands-on activities, and created memories to last a lifetime.
Celebrate all things Polish this weekend
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) – It’s that time of year where summer is winding down and we have many opportunities to celebrate the numerous cultures that make up West Michigan. This weekend is the Polish Harvest Festival hosted by the Polish Heritage Society. Teresa and Marilyn join us today!
EGR girls volleyball takes the field tomorrow night
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) – It’s back to school time, which means it’s back to high school sports. This week, the football field in East Grand Rapids will see lots of action, but not with football! Girls’ volleyball is happening this Wednesday on the school’s 50-yard line for “Rally on Reeds.” Today, we have EGR’s Head Volleyball Coach Bruce Hungerford here along with Ella and Gwen, a couple of players on the team.
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