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Pregnant woman injured in Kentwood crash, police say
A 19-year-old woman who is 31 weeks pregnant was injured in a two-vehicle crash around 5:20 p.m. Sunday, according to police.
Make My DayLAKE Superior State's Banned Words for 2009
At the first of each year, I write about Lake Superior State University's List of Words to Be Banished from the Queen's English for Mis-use, Over-use and General Uselessness.
Service dog case headed to trial
KENTWOOD, Mich. - A restaurant assistant manager is headed to trial for allegedly denying service to a customer with a service dog.
Restaurant Employee Charged In Service Dog Incident
The Grand Rapids resident is charged with a misdemeanor for refusing accommodation to a person with disabilities led by a service dog.
Pedestrian hit by car leaving bus stop
KENTWOOD, Mich. - A pedestrian is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries, after being hit by a car Tuesday morning.
Bus rider hit by car at stop area
KENTWOOD, Mich. - A pedestrian was taken to a hospital for treatment to injuries suffered after being hit by a vehicle Tuesday morning.
Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance
Kentwood firefighters put out garage fire that started as car fire
Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire in a garage that could have extended into a house on Mapleview Street SE.
Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance
Grand Rapids Community College Green Jobs training program is expanding
Rob Wright, a 42-year-old father of one, was struggling to get by on a minimum wage job when he decided to enroll in Pathways to Prosperity, a federally funded program at Grand Rapids Community College that aims to prepare low-income residents for jobs in fields such as renewable energy.
Make My DayLAKE Superior State's Banned Words for 2009
At the first of each year, I write about Lake Superior State University's List of Words to Be Banished from the Queen's English for Mis-use, Over-use and General Uselessness.
At the first of each year, I write about Lake Superior State University's List of Words to Be Banished from the Queen's English for Mis-use, Over-use and General Uselessness.
Make My DayLAKE Superior State's Banned Words for 2009
At the first of each year, I write about Lake Superior State University's List of Words to Be Banished from the Queen's English for Mis-use, Over-use and General Uselessness.
Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance
Man sought for questioning in Kentwood killing meets with police
Police say that a man being sought for questioning in the Jan. 15 killing of Michael Bockheim has voluntarily met with detectives.
Kentwood, Wyoming residents now qualify for GRCC job training program
Residents of Kentwood and Wyoming can now receive the benefits of the Pathways to Prosperity workforce training program offered through Grand Rapids Community College.
3 Michigan cities rank in top 10 nationwide in manufacturing job growth, other sectors
The Lansing, Grand Rapids and Detroit areas posted some of the largest relative job increases nationwide since the recession ended in June 2009.
Access Expands for Pathways to Prosperity Program
Residents of the cities of Kentwood and Wyoming now may join Grand Rapids residents in being qualified for the Pathways to Prosperity workforce training at GRCC.
Make My DayLAKE Superior State's Banned Words for 2009
At the first of each year, I write about Lake Superior State University's List of Words to Be Banished from the Queen's English for Mis-use, Over-use and General Uselessness.
Woman arrested for turning away man's service dog
GRAND RAPIDS -- Kent County deputies say a restaurant worker will appear in court next month on charges she forced a Gulf War veteran to take his service dog out of the business.
Arrest made after disabled veteran asked to leave service dog outside at local restaurant
KENT COUNTY, Mich. Police in Kent County say they have made an arrest after a November incident where a disabled veteran says he was asked to take his guide dog outside.
Kentwood police looking for 19-year-old as 'person of interest' in fatal shooting
Police are looking for a 19-year-old Grand Rapids man as a "person of interest" in the Jan.
Make My DayLAKE Superior State's Banned Words for 2009
At the first of each year, I write about Lake Superior State University's List of Words to Be Banished from the Queen's English for Mis-use, Over-use and General Uselessness.