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Muskegon, MI (WGHN) - Adelaide Pointe celebrated their grand opening of its marina on May 1, marking a significant milestone as the first new marina to open in Michigan in almost 30 years. Situated on the picturesque Muskegon Lake, Adelaide Pointe Marina promises a blend of quality services, public access, and unforget...
Mary Ellen Murphy May 08, 2024
(Portage, MI) - The National Weather Service is confirming four tornadoes touched down in Michigan Tuesday, leaving at least one person injured. Sheriff Richard Fuller with the Kalamazoo Sheriff's Office detailed the destruction of one mobile home park. "About 176 homes are what we believe are the damaged properti...
Mary Ellen Murphy May 08, 2024 PhotoJunkie! / CC
(Lansing, MI) - A state of emergency has been declared for Kalamazoo, St. Joseph, Branch, and Cass counties by Governor Whitmer due to the severe storms that produced at least two confirmed tornadoes and possibly four twisters. There was also four-inch hail falling in the storms that left significant damage to building...
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(Holland Township, MI) - Ottawa County Commissioner Lucy Ebel has lost her seat on the county board in a recall. The Republican lost her recall election to Democrat Chris Kleinjans, who took 60-percent of the vote. Organizers of the recall against Ebel say she and other commissioners backed by Ottawa Impact are "...
Mary Ellen Murphy May 08, 2024 borkus / Depositphotos.com
Holland Township, MI (WGHN) - Chris Kleinjans has defeated incumbent Lucy Ebel, the District 2 commissioner who was recalled by voters after a successful petition drive gathered the required number of signatures to call a special election. Election results are to be certified by Monday, May 13. "I am grateful and ...
Mary Ellen Murphy May 08, 2024
(Holland, MI) - The state has approved 12-million-dollars in low-income housing tax credits for the Kollen Park Drive project in Holland. The credits will cover about 90-percent of the funding for the affordable housing project. Construction is expected to start early next year and will build 32 one-bedroom and six two...
Mary Ellen Murphy May 08, 2024 Christopher Paquette / CC
Grand Haven High School Senior Calvin Poll stopped by "Jesse Bruce Live" Tuesday afternoon to discuss the "Race For Change" event on May 19th downtown. Calvin and his classmates are part of Mr. Brian Williams's "Pay It Forward" class. The class does not give students a grade or credit; ins...
Jesse Bruce May 07, 2024
(Muskegon, MI) - The owner of a West Michigan dog rescue is avoiding jail time. Last year, authorities seized 78 dogs from Cober's Canine Rescue in Norton Shores after the dogs were found living in deplorable conditions. The owner of Cober's Canine Rescue, Lisa Cober, had previously pleaded guilty to dozens of felony a...
Mary Ellen Murphy May 07, 2024 Karen Neoh / CC
(Undated) - This Saturday marks the annual Letter Carriers "Stamp Out Hunger" Food Drive. Residents in cities and towns across the country are encouraged to leave a bag of non-perishable food items by the their mailbox. As postal carriers deliver the mail on Saturday, they'll also collect the bags of food and...
Mary Ellen Murphy May 07, 2024 Wonderlane
Grand Haven, MI (WGHN) - Voters head to the polls today in a Special Election. Recall efforts, bond proposals and more. Here in the tri cities on the ballot the non-homestead operating millage for Grand Haven Area Public Schools. The millage renewal proposal is for 18 mills and has been renewed at this level by voters...
Mary Ellen Murphy May 07, 2024 lettawren / CC
(Detroit, MI) - Vice President Kamala Harris says the Biden administration is going to invest 100-million-dollars in small and medium-sized auto manufacturers. The money is meant to help them convert to electric vehicle production, with 50-million going to the Energy Department's Automotive Conversion Grant program and...
Mary Ellen Murphy May 07, 2024 GPA Photo Archive
(Grand Rapids, MI) - West Michigan is under a chance for severe thunderstorms later today. The risk is the greatest south of Interstate 96 to the Indiana state line, while Grand Rapids and Muskegon are under a marginal risk of severe weather. Wind gusts up to 60-miles-an-hour are possible with hail over an inch in diam...
Mary Ellen Murphy May 07, 2024 Jo Naylor / CC
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