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Grand Rapids basilica marks reopening of Notre Dame

The Basilica of Saint Adalbert on Dec. 7, 2024.

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2 men hurt in Grand Rapids shooting

GR celebrates holidays with Santa Parade, tree lighting

Grand Rapids' tree lighting ceremony on Dec. 7, 2024. (Michael Buck/WOOD TV8)

Downtown GR’s newest store is a luxury golf brand

Greyson Clothiers is the newest Peck Building tenant in downtown Grand Rapids. (Dec. 6, 2024)

New abuse charge against mom in ‘horrific’ death

An Aug. 26, 2024 mug shot of Brooklynne Davis. (Kent County Correctional Facility)

Grand Rapids ice rink reopens for the season

Rosa Parks Circle on Dec. 6, 2024.

Grand Rapids Santa Parade still needs volunteers

2023 Grand Rapids Santa Parade, sponsored by Gentex. (Michael Buck/WOOD TV8)

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Man who stole $6M from investment company gets prison

(Getty Images)

A nonprofit is helping students get into esports

Blood shortage ‘critical’ amid winter storms

GR sees solid, but not robust, economic year

The 2025 Economic Outlook for the Greater Grand Rapids Region from The Right Place, Inc.

Lottery ticket worth $2.86M sold in Grand Rapids

GRPM’s Anishinaabe exhibit to be overhauled

Opening of Rosa Parks Circle ice rink postponed

The ice rink at Rosa Parks Circle in Grand Rapids on Dec. 4. 2024.

Kent County

Man faces charges for embezzling thousands from Shriners

5 cars stolen; woman arrested after high-speed chase

Farm giving away trees to those who can’t afford …

Work underway on Grand Rapids Mormon temple

The groundbreaking ceremony for the Grand Rapids temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. (Dec. 7, 2024)

Kentwood breaks ground on new community center

The Dec. 5, 2024, groundbreaking ceremony for the new Kentwood community center. (Courtesy City of Kentwood)

Santa Claus Girls get back on feet year after fire

Police: Thief scammed his way into walnut trees

Small fire set in East Kentwood school bathroom

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Michigan

MI Senate passes bill to improve breast cancer screening

U-M expands ‘Go Blue Guarantee’ tuition promise

A sign that reads "The University of Michigan: North Campus"

Vandals target home of Michigan regent Jordan Acker

Protesters allegedly targeted University of Michigan Regent Jordan Acker on Dec. 9, 2024. (Courtesy Jordan Acker/Instagram)

Michigan clerks balk at proposed voting access expansion

U-M study shows how some cancers resist immunotherapy

Car hit by train in Coloma; Adult killed, 3 kids …

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National

Judge dismisses charges against Karen Read supporter …

FILE - Richard Schiffer Jr. greets supporters on the steps outside Stoughton District Court, Oct. 23, 2024 in Stoughton, Mass. (AP Photo/Michael Casey, file)

Biden creates Native American boarding school national …

FILE - A building that formed part of the Carlisle Indian Industrial School campus is seen at U.S. Army's Carlisle Barracks, Friday, June 10, 2022, in Carlisle, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File)

Man in custody had a gun, mask and writings tying …

An NYPD police officer and K-9 dog search around a lake in Central Park, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Veteran Daniel Penny is acquitted in NYC subway chokehold …

CORRECTS NAME SPELLING Attorney Donte Mills, left, comforts an emotional Andre Zachery, father of Jordan Neely, outside the criminal court, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Stefan Jeremiah)

Daniel Penny acquitted in NYC subway chokehold case

UnitedHealthcare CEO killing: Man arrested in Pa.

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Is this year’s COVID shot a good match?

Kremlin confirms Trump sent COVID tests to Putin

How to order your 4 free at-home COVID tests

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