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Fire Truck Hits Pedestrian in Georgetown Township
(GEORGETOWN TOWNSHIP)-A pedestrian was hurt Friday afternoon when he was struck by a Georgetown Township fire engine at the corner of Baldwin Street and 28th Avenue. According to the Ottawa County Sheriff's Office, about 12:30 p.m, the fire engine was heading west on Baldwin Street and turned south onto 28th Avenue, wh...
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Search Continues For Three Missing Tubers
(Bridgeton Township, MI) - Police continue searching for three people, including a nine-year-old boy, who disappeared while tubing on the Muskegon River. Family members reported the group missing after they failed to return Tuesday, and police later found a vehicle and recovered two tubes near the river. Crews spent Th...
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National Lighthouse Day with events in Grand Haven
Grand Haven, MI (WGHN) - It's National Lighthouse Day. Today there is a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the official opening of the Grand Haven Lighthouse Museum and Gift Shop. It's this afternoon at 2:00 p.m. On Saturday tours continue and another event takes place with the Amateur Radio Lighthouse Society. Dave ...
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Michigan Lifts Cyclospora Produce Warning
(Lansing, MI) - Michigan health officials say residents can return to normal guidance for eating lettuce and salad greens as a major Cyclospora outbreak winds down. More than 12-thousand cases were reported statewide, but new cases and related emergency room visits are now declining. The state has lifted its earlier re...
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World's Longest Yard Sale Underway
(Undated) - The 127 Yard Sale, also known as the World's Longest Yard Sale, is taking place across multiple states. Beginning in Michigan, the event runs 690-miles through Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Georgia before ending in Alabama. It gives the public the chance to stay off of busy highways and instead enjoy sceni...
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Michigan Traffic Deaths Fall, But Bicyclist Fatalities Rise
(Lansing, MI) - Michigan saw fewer traffic deaths overall in 2025, even as bicyclist fatalities increased sharply. State police say just over one-thousand people were killed on Michigan roads last year, down 3 percent from 2024, while bicyclist deaths rose 21 percent to 35. Officials say many of those crashes are happe...
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Powerball Jackpot Soars
(Undated) - The Powerball jackpot is up to 856-million dollars after no one won the grand prize in Wednesday night's drawing. The next chance to strike it rich comes this Saturday with the cash value option on the massive jackpot coming out to 372-million dollars.
Aug 06, 2026
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