Scranton (Lackawanna County) - A 63-year-old Michigan man died at The Peach Festival on Montage Mountain Sunday afternoon. According to the Lackawanna County Coroner's Office, the man, who has not yet been identified other than to say is from Norton Shores, Michigan, was in the pavilion area when he went into cardiac arrest.
It was a wedding to remember, but for all the wrong reasons!. A happy couple and their 18-person wedding party were on the way to the reception in Grand Rapids, Michigan, when their Hummer stretch limousine caught fire, stranding them on the side of the road. “We started to notice...
GRAND HAVEN, Mich. — A crash on Lake Michigan Drive at 114th Avenue in Grand Haven Township has injured two people. Ottawa County Sheriff's Office and medical first responders arrived to the crash involving a semi and car at around 5:46 p.m. Police say a 19-year-old woman from Grand...
GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- In October 2020, a Kent County judge described George Yzaguirre as “clearly a monster” for stabbing two people to death, including a roommate stabbed 70 times. Yzaguirre’s brutal and heinous crimes are now being examined in a true crime TV show. Yzaguirre ended up...
The most heart-pounding hunts tend to be the ones with bison, bear and other towering, big game animals. However, not to be underestimated are whitetail deer. More often than not, hunters tend to scope out a pair of antlers from the vantage point of a tree stand or from behind the fabric of a blind. But this hunter decided to forego the extra equipment and position himself in between the breaks of the brush.
MECOSTA COUNTY, MI – A man was seriously injured Saturday, July 2 in an ATV crash. Shortly after 2 p.m., a Lakeview man, 58, traveling south on 100th Avenue near 5 Mile Road lost control and rolled an ATV on the road, the Mecosta County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release.
RACINE — The hometown team’s scoreboard lit up with a 70-burger Saturday night. “A 70-burger? Really?” Really. The Racine Raiders had some fun in front of a season-high crowd of more than 500 people in a 70-0 shellacking of the visiting Seminoles from Grand Rapids, Mich. With this win, Racine improved to 6-2 overall.
GEORGETOWN TOWNSHIP, MI – Three people were injured Saturday evening during a head-on crash in Georgetown Township. Ottawa County sheriff’s deputies say two of the people, including a 14-year-old boy, suffered serious injuries in the crash. The crash was reported around 7:40 p.m. Saturday, July 2, in the...
MECOSTA COUNTY, MI - Two 7-year-old children face none life-threatening injuries after crashing an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) into a pole Sunday morning. On Sunday, July 3, at 11:35 a.m., deputies were dispatched to an ATV incident driven by a Grand Rapids 7-year-old female and her 7-year-old brother, police said. The...
Muskegon, Michigan is home to a truly unique soldier from WW2 who has a claim no other soldier from that war can make. Because of unfortunate situations involving being captured multiple times by Nazis, Joseph Robert Beyrle was the only soldier in the war to fight with both the United States AND Red Armies. In fact, he seemingly came back from the dead because when he showed up at the U.S Embassy in Moscow with a Soviet military convoy in February 1945, he learned that he had been reported by the U.S. War Department as killed in action on June 10, 1944. America's Military History recently shared his incredible story:
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — One person was arrested and an officer was briefly hospitalized after a crash Saturday morning, the Grand Rapids Police Department says. Police received a call about a stolen car in a parking lot in the 1000 block of Sherman Street SE around 7:30 a.m. Officers found two stolen Kia's in the lot.
Police are investigating after a stolen vehicle hit a GRPD cruiser head on early Saturday morning. Grand Rapids Police say they responded to a call of a stolen car in a parking lot in the 1000 block of Sherman St. SE at approximately 7:30a.m. Saturday. When officers arrived, they found...
Three people were hospitalized after a head-on crash Saturday night in Georgetown Township, according to the Ottawa County Sheriff's Office.
Just after 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, deputies responded to a two-vehicle crash in the 500 block of Port Sheldon Street in Georgetown Township. Authorities determined that a 27-year-old Hudsonville woman was driving northeast on...
Chris Wernette took over as coach of a Morley Stanwood girls basketball program in the early 1980s and was able to turn it around into a championship contender that played in the Class C state quarterfinals a few years later.