Friday | Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance
Miserable commute: Icy roads create slideoffs, crashes, rollovers all over West Michigan
Drivers on I-96 westbound were slowed to a crawl at 6:30 p.m. due to a crash near the Walker exit.
What you wear could save your life
WALKER, Mich. -Every year, nearly 6,000 pedestrians are killed and 90,000 are injured in the United States.
Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance
Defense attorney says sex abuse case against former pastor was overstated
Former pastor now confessed child molester Tedd Butler showed up at his sentencing today with more than 50 letters of support as testament to his good character and positive impact on those who know him.
'No Contest' Plea in Walker Hit and Run
A woman from Walker charged in a hit and run accident from October pled "no contest" Tuesday morning in Walker District Court.
Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance
Meijer donating fleet of trucks to help fight hunger in 4 states
For the second year in a row , the Walker-based retailer is providing 18 semi-tractors, worth $200,000, to food banks across four states.
200th birthday of Charles Dickens prompts celebration
Tracy Groot plans to post a picture of her Charles Dickens action figure on Facebook to honor the master on Feb.
Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance
One year in jail for former pastor Tedd Butler who molested a child he met at church
After former pastor Tedd Butler was sentenced to a year in county lock-up for fondling a 5-year-old boy, neither his lawyer nor the more than 50 people who showed up to support him wanted to talk about the case.
Walker, MI In this week's My Town report, we're featuring the home of the Meijer Corporation and the WZZM studios.
Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance
Weather causes string of traffic accidents in Kent County
Police have responded to several accidents, likely related to poor weather conditions, during the Friday evening commute .
Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance
Vehicle in fatal October hit-and-run crash with pedestrian had 'major damage,' police say
A vehicle driven by a Walker woman who allegedly hit and killed a pedestrian in October had "major damage," a police officer said in a report.
Winter Driving: Good tread goes a long way
WALKER, Mich. - Many West Michigan drivers are realizing too late the difference good tires can make when snow and ice are on the roads.