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Public memorial planned for Grand Haven mother, six children killed in murder-suicide
Grand Haven, MI (WGHN) - A public memorial service has been scheduled for Mandy Karolkiewicz and her six children, who were killed in a Grand Haven Township murder-suicide in July. WOOD TV 8 reports that the service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Aug. 24, at Harvest Vertical Church in Grand Haven. Ottawa County sherif...
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Lakeshore Primary Results Set November Matchups Across State, Federal and Local Races
Grand Haven, MI (WGHN) -More than one-third of registered voters cast ballots in Tuesday's August primary election across the Lakeshore. Ottawa County reported a voter turnout of 36.2%, including ballots cast in person, by absentee and during the state's nine-day early voting period Statewide Governor Race: John James ...
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Tigers Shut Out Mariners 8-0
(Seattle, WA) -- The first game for the Detroit Tigers after the MLB trade deadline was an 8-to-0 win over the Seattle Mariners. The Tigers scored at least eight runs for the sixth straight game, something they hadn't done since July 4th through the 8th of 1927. Hear the recap below: Troy Melton earned the win, pitchin...
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Grand Haven Updates E-Bike, Scooter, Skateboard Rules
(Grand Haven, MI) - The City of Grand Haven is making changes to where motorized devices can be driven. The city has banned motorized bikes, skateboards and scooters from the boardwalk along the Grand River, as well as portions of Washington Avenue and some downtown sidewalks. The goal is to cut down on sidewalk conges...
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U.S. Department Of Justice Monitors Polls In Four Cities
(Lansing, MI) - The U.S. Department of Justice sent seven teams of election monitors to Michigan. There were two teams each in Detroit, East Lansing, and Lansing and one team in Hamtramck. President Trump announced the DOJ's effort earlier this year. Former Democratic Governor Jim Blanchard, former Democratic Lieutenan...
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Primary Election Day Is Today
(Lansing, MI) --Today is Michigan's primary election day. Polls are open from 7 a.m. until 8 p.m. for voters to make their choices for the U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state Senate, state House, governor, and millage decisions in some counties. The Democratic U.S. Senate primary between Congresswoman Haley Stevens and Dr. ...
Aug 04, 2026
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WGHN Guide to Ottawa County Primary Election 2026
Ottawa County, MI (WGHN) - One of the most closely watched races facing Michigan voters is the election for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Senator Gary Peters. Senate Race: On the Republican side, former Congressman Mike Rogers is running unopposed for his party's nomination. The Democratic primary, however, has...
Aug 02, 2026
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