Lowell News

Fruit educator for Kent County, Amy Irish-Brown checks for Dogwood Borer's in a 'Pheremone Trap' she has on an apple tree Wednesday afternoon.

LOWELL, Mich. Friday, 100 elementary students will head out of the classroom and into the wilderness.

Kent County deputies are investigating a deadly crash. It happened around 5:30 Wednesday morning near Lowell.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - A federal grand jury in Grand Rapids has indicted two people in a southwestern Michigan man's disappearance.

Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash discovered early this morning at the corner of Alden Nash Avenue SE and Vergennes Street.

Police have identified a 26-year-old Lowell man, Joshua Simon, as the victim of a one-vehicle fatal crash early today near Lowell.

VERGENNES TWP.. Mich. - Kent County Sheriff's Deputies are investigating a fatal accident that happened around 6:00am Wednesday.

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Superintendent Jeanette Adams wants to stop the trend of students who live along Saranac's border with Lowell choosing to enroll in the Kent County district.

At least one person is injured following a crash in Lowell. Around 1 a.m. Wednesday, the driver lost control of their vehicle and struck a tree near Grand River Drive and Bewell Avenue.

A day after she watched family and friends bury her mother's fiance, Kathryn Atwood learned the allegedly drunken driver who police say plowed into Todd Bryant last Friday had a blood-alcohol level more than three times the legal limit .

An Ada man who police say was legally drunk when he struck and killed a man who'd stopped to help at the scene of an accident in Kent County has been arraigned.

KENT COUNTY, Mich. A good Samaritan has died after trying to help others involved in a head-on collision.

Deputies in Kent County blame alcohol for a pair of crashes. The first happened around 1:30 Friday morning on Alden Nash Avenue near Lowell.

Margaret Mumford is comforted by her daughter, Kathryn Atwood, after describing the accident that killed Mumford's fiance, Todd Bryant, as he helped at the scene of a car crash Friday on Alden Nash Avenue near the house they shared in Lowell Township.

A Good Samaritan who stopped to help victims of a head-on crash was himself hit and had to be flown to a hospital.

Police said a passer-by has died after stopping early today to aid victims involved in an accident.

A local fire fighter fears that a recent move to save lives could actually cost them.

You could end up on the big screen with some big Hollywood names. Casting calls run all week long in Kent County for a movie that could bring big bucks to West Michigan's economy.