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wwmt.com > news > local > man-dies-suspected-assault-northwest-bridge-street-national-avenue-grand-rapids-police-department-grpd-investigation-western-michigan

Man dies after police find him with 'wounds consistent with an assault' in Grand Rapids

1+ day, 37+ min ago   (103+ words) Strong, north-northwesterly winds gust to 30 mph, creating 6' waves, and dangerous currents. Please, no swimming and stay off piers. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A man is dead after a suspected assault Sunday. Grand Rapids Police Department (GRPD) officers said they found an…...


wwmt.com > news > local > m60-motorcycle-crash-cassopolis-oak-grove-road-man-injured-hospital-medflight-deputies-sheriff-investigation-cass-county-west-michigan

Decatur man injured in Cass County motorcycle crash

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (106+ words) DECATUR, Mich. — A Decatur man was taken to the hospital after a motorcycle crash in Cass County early Saturday. The crash happened on M-60, west of Oak Grove Road in Cassopolis, just after 7 a.m. According to the Cass County Sheriff's…...


wwmt.com > news > state > michigan-state-police-cold-case-website-tips-anonymous-track-evidence-unsolved-crime-southwest-west-mi-wwmt

New MSP public database gives Michigan cold cases renewed chance at being solved

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (670+ words) President Donald Trump tours and gives remarks at the National Medal of Honor Museum in Arlington, Texas. LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State Police (MSP) on Wednesday launched a public database of cold cases, an online tool investigators hope will generate new…...


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Kentwood man charged with OWI causing death after Allegan County crash

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (99+ words) LEIGHTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A Kentwood man has been charged after his passenger died in a crash Monday morning. Jamie Lee Wannacott was arraigned Wednesday on the charge of operating while intoxicated causing death. On Monday just before 2:15 a.m., Allegan County…...


wwmt.com > news > local > battle-creek-police-chief-shannon-bagley-to-retire-at-end-of-year-jim-blocker-public-safety-kalamazoo-college-search-local

Battle Creek police Chief Shannon Bagley to retire at end of year

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (129+ words) WWMT Battle Creek Police Chief Shannon Bagley is set to retire at the end of the year, according to a city of Battle Creek spokesperson Bagley has served as Chief of the Battle Creek Police Department since June 2023 after former…...


wwmt.com > news > local > break-ins-salons-add-security-stop-taking-cash-form-100-plus-member-network-group-catherine-huynh-ojon-viche-kdps-sheriff-portage-oshtemo-kalamazoo

After break-ins, salons add security, stop taking cash and form a 120-member network group

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (935+ words) KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Kalamazoo-area salon owners say they’re still waiting for answers weeks after a string of burglaries targeted beauty businesses across the area. News Channel 3 previously reported that at least 12 salons and beauty businesses in Kalamazoo, Portage and Oshtemo Township…...


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Kalamazoo-area salons add security, stop taking cash following string of break-ins

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (965+ words) Southerly to westerly winds upwards of 25 mph create 4-foot waves and dangerous rip currents through this evening. Stay off all piers. by Princess Jhané Stepherson | News Channel 3 KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Kalamazoo-area salon owners say they’re still waiting for answers weeks after…...


wwmt.com > news > local > bronson-man-faces-up-to-life-in-prison-after-meth-conviction-in-branch-county-paul-dirschell-methamphetamine-library-coldwater-police

Bronson man faces up to life in prison after meth conviction in Branch County

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (224+ words) Southerly to westerly winds upwards of 25 mph create 4-foot waves and dangerous rip currents through this evening. Stay off all piers. A Bronson man has been convicted of methamphetamine possession Tuesday in Branch County. 63-year-old Paul Dirschell now faces up…...


wwmt.com > news > local > grand-valley-state-university-fight-weapons-baseball-bats-knife-injury-two-arrested-others-sought-crime-investigation-allendale-ottawa-county-west-michigan

Two arrested, others sought in weapons fight at Grand Valley State University

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (231+ words) Southerly to westerly winds upwards of 25 mph create 4-foot waves and dangerous rip currents through this evening. Stay off all piers. Officers are looking for multiple people involved in a fight that left two others injured at Grand Valley State…...


wwmt.com > news > local > 47-year-old-dowling-man-killed-in-ross-township-motorcycle-crash-on-wet-road-m-89-46th-street-michigan-state-police-fatal

47-year-old Dowling man killed in Ross Township motorcycle crash on wet road

5+ day, 43+ min ago   (167+ words) Southerly to westerly winds upwards of 25 mph create 4-foot waves and dangerous rip currents through this evening. Stay off all piers. ROSS TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A 47-year-old man died after crashing his motorcycle Tuesday night in Ross Township. Michigan State Police…...