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Woman From Hudsonville Gets Jail Time for Sicking Dog on Man
A Hudsonville woman will be going to jail after she told her dog to attack a man she was arguing with. Sic 'Em is a command to train a dog to attack an intruder. It is like having a gun to protect your family at home if someone is trying to break in without actually owning a gun.
Fourth of July garage fire displaces family in Grand Rapids Township
GRAND RAPIDS TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A greater Grand Rapids family is having to stay elsewhere after an evening housefire started in the garage. The Grand Rapids Township Fire Department said they first got calls from a concerned neighbor around 8:45 p.m. on July 4. No one was home, but...
Deputy who fatally struck teen with cruiser had good performance record, commendations
GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- A Kent County sheriff’s deputy who struck and fatally injured a fleeing teen with his cruiser had a good performance record and several commendations, records show. MLive received a copy of Josiah McMain’s personnel file through a Freedom of Information Act request on Friday, July...
Urgent Search Continues for Missing Michigan Teen Penelope "Penny" Wise as Cedar Springs Community and Officials Join Forces
The local community of Cedar Springs, along with law enforcement, continues to be engulfed in the disquieting search for Penelope "Penny" Wise, the 17-year-old who has been missing inaction since May 31. CBS Detroit reported that the Kent County Sheriff's Office is urging the public for assistance, noting that the last confirmed sighting of Wise was in the Rockford area, near the White Pine Trail.
Man injured in rollover crash
Blendon Twp., MI (WGHN) – A 19-year-old Hudsonville man was hospitalized late Wednesday night after losing control of his car in a rollover crash. The Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office says the crash happened at approximately 11:45 p.m. on 96th Avenue near Bingham Street in Blendon Township. The man was heading northbound when he lost control of his car, ran into the ditch and rolled. The vehicle landed on its roof and caught fire.
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