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Spartan Stores Promotion offers $.99 Gas in West Michigan

Spartan Stores Promotion offers $.99 Gas in West Michigan

Shoppers at Family Fare and D&W Fresh Markets grocery stores in the Grand Rapids and Holland areas who spend $100 are being offered the chance to buy gasoline for 99 cents a gallon.

Daryl and Bonnie Tammen donate 95 year old desk

Daryl and Bonnie Tammen donate 95 year old desk

Daryl and Bonnie Tammen finally found the right time to give the 95-year-old desk from Grand Haven's original library back to its first owner.

UPDATE: Man charged in death of Muskegon woman

UPDATE: Man charged in death of Muskegon woman

Prosecutors are charging a man with murder for the beating death of a Muskegon woman.

Spring Lake-Ferrysburg police chief suspended after traffic accident

Spring Lake-Ferrysburg police chief suspended after traffic accident

Spring Lake/Ferrysburg Police Chief Roger DeYoung was placed on a mandatory unpaid suspension pending an investigation into a traffic crash he was involved in nearly three weeks ago.

New Year's Reunion: Woman finds family after more than 60 years

New Year's Reunion: Woman finds family after more than 60 years

TWIN LAKE, Mich. (WZZM) As a child Jeanette Bates had wild imagination, "Mess with me! My daddy's Al Capone." She knew little about her past, her own mother kept her a secret.

Muskegon Police investigating suspicious death

Muskegon Police investigating suspicious death

Muskegon Police are investigating what they are calling "a suspicious death."

Holland Police Chief says farewell

Holland Police Chief says farewell

Chief John Kruithoff has worked at the Holland police department for 33 years

Mich. court upholds conviction despite felon juror

Mich. court upholds conviction despite felon juror

The Michigan Supreme Court has let stand a rape conviction that was challenged because a juror didn't disclose he had been convicted of a similar crime.

UPDATE: Amtrak delay report expected soon

UPDATE: Amtrak delay report expected soon

HOLLAND, Mich. (WZZM) Passenger rail carrier Amtrak is telling the state it needs more time to complete an internal investigation into the delay of a Chicago to Grand Rapids train.

State police to help out patrols in Muskegon Heights

State police to help out patrols in Muskegon Heights

The Michigan State Police plan to increase patrols in Muskegon Heights because of personnel cuts in the city's police department.

Farewell planned for retiring Holland Police Chief

Farewell planned for retiring Holland Police Chief

The city of Holland will say goodbye to its Police Chief Tuesday.

More flooding in Grand Rapids and beyond this week

More flooding in Grand Rapids and beyond this week

The flooding is still a concern on many West Michigan rivers.

Holland man pleads guilty to murder for hire plot

Holland man pleads guilty to murder for hire plot

A Karate instructor from Holland pleads guilty to trying to hire someone to murder his exgirlfriend.

Muskegon schools may have to cut $6 million

Muskegon schools may have to cut $6 million

Declining enrollment and less funding coming from the state of Michigan may mean deep budget cuts to Muskegon Public Schools.

Update: Ice jam breaks allowing flood waters to recede

Update: Ice jam breaks allowing flood waters to recede

Sunday night, volunteers spent hours sandbagging to prevent homes along the Grand River from flooding.

UPDATE: High winds knock out power to 355,000 Michigan homes and businesses

UPDATE: High winds knock out power to 355,000 Michigan homes and businesses

Consumers Energy has made progress.  Now around 117,000 people have no power state wide and it could take until Wednesday to get everyone's power restored.

Hundreds of flooded roadways cause traffic problems

Hundreds of flooded roadways cause traffic problems

More than 30 roads in Ottawa County are flooded because of our heavy rain and melting snow.

Update: Portion of US 31 Closed due to Flooding

Update: Portion of US 31 Closed due to Flooding

Ottawa County (WZZM) - A portion of Northbound US 31 is closed because the rain and flooding have damaged the road.

Man Stabbed Several Times in Holland

Man Stabbed Several Times in Holland

One man is recovering in the hospital after being stabbed several times in Holland.

Fog to blame for fatal crash on the Lakeshore

Fog to blame for fatal crash on the Lakeshore

Police in Allegan County say a Holland teenager has died following a car crash in Laketown Township.

Early morning fire damages Muskegon County home

Early morning fire damages Muskegon County home

Five fire departments responded to the fire, which started at a home in the 200 block of Moon Court in Casnovia.

Another Amtrak delay: 18-hours from Chicago to Ann Arbor

Another Amtrak delay: 18-hours from Chicago to Ann Arbor

A week and a half before New Year's, Andy Hoffman already had made his resolution: no more Amtrak.  The 47-year-old Ann Arbor resident pledged not to travel by train again after his five-hour trip home from Chicago on Sunday took 18 hours.

Muskegon Heights man robbed while shoveling snow

Police are seeking three men who beat and robbed a 77-year-old man as he shoveled snow outside a West Michigan restaurant to earn money.

Baby Jesus stolen from Grand Haven Nativity scene

Baby Jesus stolen from Grand Haven Nativity scene

Rod Elenbaas doesn't have the heart to tell his 4-year-old granddaughter that baby Jesus was stolen from his front yard.

UPDATE: Muskegon Heights officers might have their jobs saved

MUSKEGON HEIGHTS, Mich. (WZZM) Some of the laid-off police officers in Muskegon Heights may have a chance to return to the force.

Three new state troopers join Grand Haven post

Three more troopers are joining the Grand Haven post of the Michigan State Police.

Muskegon Heights approves budget, police cuts

Muskegon Heights approves budget, police cuts

11 Muskegon Heights police officers will lose their jobs, as part of the 2009 city budget approved Monday night.

Amtrak passengers marooned by blizzard

Amtrak passengers marooned by blizzard

Weather conditions stranded dozens of passengers aboard an Amtrak train heading to Grand Rapids overnight.

Muskegon County plows back to work

Muskegon County plows back to work

The lakeshore was hit hard by Sunday's winter weather. In Muskegon County, the snow and wind was so severe, the road commission pulled its plows for much of the day.

Update: 2nd shift may be brought in to plow Muskegon County

Update: 2nd shift may be brought in to plow Muskegon County

  If you're looking for a Muskegon County snow plow truck out on the road, keep looking.

 

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