Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance - Fri Nov 27
From right, Joan Ottenwess, of Marne; Bill Kubilius, of Grand Rapids; and Pat Berg, of Marne, wrap and organize presents Tuesday at the Santa Claus Girls headquarters on Plainfield Avenue NE.
Reconstructed picture of likely murder victim to be released by Kent County detectivesFlint Township/Swartz Creek Advance - Fri Nov 27
Cold case investigators next week will release a facial reconstruction made from the skull of a woman whose skeletal remains were found in an Ada Township park in 1997.
Longtime Kent County official named to Norton Shores City CouncilMuskegon Chronicle - Fri Nov 27
Doug Wood, director of the Kent County Department of Public Works and a longtime Norton Shores resident, has been appointed to the vacant Ward 2 Norton Shores City Council seat.
Police say man schemed with fake gunman to have sex with relativeMLive.com - Thu Nov 26
After Lee Craddock and an adult female relative were held at gunpoint along a rural road, they told police an appalling tale: They were ordered into the woods near Kent City and forced to have sex while their attacker watched.
Suspect charged in fatal wrong way crashWWMT-TV Kalamazoo - Wed Nov 25
KENT COUNTY, Mich. Police in Kent County have filed charges against the driver who allegedly caused a head-on collision that killed first grade teacher Aaron Haynes.
Remembering a man police say was killed by a wrong-way drunk driverWWMT-TV Kalamazoo - Wed Nov 25
KENT COUNTY, Mich. We're learning more about the man accused of driving drunk and killing a first grade teacher.
Cold "Jane Doe" Case Gets 3-D LookWXMI - Wed Nov 25
Twelve years ago, the skeletal remains of a woman were found in Ada Township. Her identity is still a mystery tonight, but police are set to give us a fresh, 3-D view of what she looked like.
Americans search for cheaper holiday tripsTraverse City Record-Eagle - Wed Nov 25
Millions of Americans got an early jump on their Thanksgiving travel Wednesday, with many opting to drive or take trains and buses instead of shelling out more money for flights amid a sour economy still hitting household budgets hard.
300 tax rules.jpgMLive.com - Tue Nov 24
On this week's Talking Michigan Politics Podcast, Grand Rapids Press editors Jeff Cranson and Ed Golder vow not to say anymore about former Gov.
Controversial Grand Rapids land swap deal pays off for cityAnn Arbor News - Tue Nov 24
City commissioners who once questioned whether they were getting shorted in a real estate exchange with Kent County were smiling today.
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