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Vice President Harris returning to Michigan
DETROIT (WILX) - Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris will be back in Michigan. The Harris-Walz campaign confirmed with News 10 that the vice president will travel to Detroit on Labor Day and then to Pennsylvania to join President Joe Biden. Walz will spend his Labor Day in...
Michigan woman sentenced after man, 2 dogs die in house fire
(CBS DETROIT) - A Michigan woman is sentenced to 35 to 60 years in prison nearly three years after a man and his two dogs died in a fire, the Michigan Attorney General's office announced.Investigators said Hope Snyder, 43, of Kincheloe, set Jeffery Grant's home on fire on Nov. 22, 2021, in Fountain, Michigan, while he slept. An investigation revealed an argument that night between Snyder and Grant through text messages and social media. Snyder also told friends that she planned to steal Grant's money and truck and burn his house.She fled in Grant's truck after setting the house on...
Bank of America loans executive to West Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
A Bank of America executive will serve as the interim chief operating officer at the West Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce as it prepares to begin construction early next year on a new headquarters and business center. Domingo Munoz, a senior leader at Bank of America in Grand Rapids, started...
Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff to visit Grand Rapids for campaign event
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff is scheduled to travel to Michigan on Thursday, his first visit since May 2023, according to campaign organizers. Details on his visit were not disclosed, but campaign organizers say Emhoff will be hosting a campaign event in Grand Rapids. The Second...
Photos: Polish culture celebrated with food, music and vendors at annual Heritage Festival
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (ABC 4)- A three-day festival celebrating Polish culture returned to Calder Plaza on Friday, Aug. 23 through Sunday, Aug. 25. The Dozynki Polish Harvest Festival, “Grand Rapids’ longest-running ethnic event,” featured Polish food and beverages, music, vendors, demos, children’s activities and much more.
Aquinas College students team up with United Way to aid young adults, children
GRAND RAPIDS, MI - As Aquinas College students hauled in boxes and decorated dorm rooms, the students took a break from double-checking syllabi to give back to their community. Freshman students new to Aquinas College spent their first days on campus settling in and taking time to assemble 225 United...
Overnight fire breaks through roof of Holland home
HOLLAND, MI – A fire early Tuesday, Aug. 27, caused extensive damage to the upper level of a house, with flames breaking through the roof. All of the occupants safely evacuated, Holland fire Capt. Chris Tinney said. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a...
Saugatuck Brewing Kalamazoo Indefinitely Closes Following Roof Fire
It felt like it took forever for Saugatuck Brewing to come back in Kalamazoo. They left their original location at the old Gonzo's location in 2022 with intentions to open in downtown Kalamazoo shortly after. But through a series of "unfortunate events," it took MUCH longer than anticipated. Now, after...
Extreme heat closes multiple West Michigan schools on Tuesday, Aug. 27
GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Multiple schools in West Michigan have closed or have half-days on Tuesday, Aug. 27, because of extreme high temperatures. Schools have announced closings or half-days in Kent, Ottawa, Kalamazoo, Allegan, Ionia and Montcalm counties. If you purchase a product or register for an account through...
Consumers Energy crews continue power restoration efforts
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The morning after severe storms passed through West Michigan, hundreds of crews with Consumers Energy are working around-the-clock to restore power. The storms hit Tuesday afternoon, battering communities across the state with strong winds and heavy rainfall. The storms downed trees and power lines—leaving over 170,000 customers without power. Most of those outages were in Kent, Ionia, Montcalm, Gladwin, Midland, Bay and Clare counties.
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