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Montcalm County man, woman suspects in multiple Kent County home burglaries
Police say a 32-year-old Greenville woman and a 29-year-old Gowen man are suspects in multiple home break-ins in northeastern Kent County.
JEFF GREENFIELD ANCHORS. "It's Not Easy Being Green" - Need to Know Correspondent Mona Iskander updates her report from Greenville, Michigan about a town that tried to reinvent itself by bringing in a solar panel manufacturing company.
From Greenville to Muskegon, companies announce plans to create 700 jobs in next 3 years
Five companies announced plans today to hire nearly 700 workers across West Michigan thanks to incentives from the Michigan Economic Development Corporation.
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Police: Thieves nabbed near Greenville with stolen air conditioners, auto parts
A 29-year-old Kentwood man and 24-year-old Dorr man face felony larceny charges after they were busted early Tuesday with freshly stolen air conditioning units and auto parts, according to the Montcalm County sheriff's office.
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Kayaker dies after heart attack on Wabisis Creek near Greenville
A 68-year-old man kayaking on Wabisis Creek southwest of Greenville died Saturday of an apparent heart attack, police said today.
Bear Watch: Belmont Elementary told to keep kids inside as precaution
Officials at Rockford's Belmont Elementary School were told to keep students inside this afternoon after a black bear was spotted at the nearby Blythefield Country Club.
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83-year-old Greenville woman will not be charged in fire that injured son; he later died
Montcalm County prosecutors today said they would not charge an 83-year-old woman under investigation for causing a bedroom fire that put her 65-year-old son in the hospital.
More bear sightings in Kent County
KENT COUNTY, Mich. - There were two more local bear sightings overnight - one in Lowell, one in Ada.
Bear sightings cause stir in West Mich. communities
Authorities are asking people to be cautious following the sightings, which started Sunday in Greenville, about 25 miles northeast of Grand Rapids, and continued this week in the area.
Black bear spotted in Greenville
GREENVILLE, Mich. - It came as quite a surprise to neighbors as they watched a black bear roaming the Coffren Street neighborhood Sunday evening.
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Pierson president survives recall by 3 votes, 3 trustees now targeted
A village councilwoman behind an effort to recall the Pierson president claims an illegal flier swayed the election in favor of Karl Van Haren.
Two Burned in Separate Meth Lab Explosions
Meth labs exploded in Gobles and in Montcalm County's Eureka Township. Deputies in each county found the components and the individual victims are both hospitalized with severe burns.
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Meth lab explodes in pickup near Greenville, man shows up at hospital with severe burns
A man with severe burns showed up at a United Memorial Hospital in Greenville not long after a meth lab exploded in a pickup cab, setting the vehicle on fire, police said.
Roads flooded, hail spotted after spring storm Thursday
A tow truck and semi truck make their way out from the waters flooding route 75 at I- 69 in Flint Friday.
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Greenville man caught by police during in-progress crime spree
Police say a 34-year-old Greenville man caught Sunday after breaking into two outbuildings is believed to have burglarized 11 vehicles and four buildings.
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Neighbor performs CPR after Montcalm County toddler is found in pond
Police are crediting a Bushnell Township resident with helping save the life of a toddler who fell into a pond and was not breathing.