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Hart business owner arrested for child pornography

Hart business owner arrested for child pornography

A 41-year-old Hart man was arrested Friday on four charges relating to child pornography after an investigation by the Oceana County Sheriff's Office and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Muskegon businesses to also fight Asian Carp

Muskegon businesses to also fight Asian Carp

Governor Jennifer Granholm and the governors of Wisconsin and Illinois met in Washington, D.C. today for a summit on Asian Carp.

Trial date set for Muskegon Co. drain commissioner

Trial date set for Muskegon Co. drain commissioner

A trial date has been set for the Muskegon County drain commissioner, who is charged with a felony and two misdemeanors in connection with a motorcycle accident over the summer.

Harbor Theater fundraiser brings in four times the goal

Harbor Theater fundraiser brings in four times the goal

With a little community help, a non-profit theater in Muskegon has raised more than enough money to stay open until spring.

Grand Haven City Council to review wine-tasting store plans

Grand Haven City Council to review wine-tasting store plans

Grand Haven City Council is expected to be taking further action on Monday to help convert an old fuel station at 327 N. Beacon Blvd. into a new wine-tasting shop.

New boss of Muskegon Big Reds, finally gets his chance

New boss of Muskegon Big Reds, finally gets his chance

Shane Fairfield has waited for this a long time. A 1988 Muskegon Catholic Central graduate, he's spent most of his life keenly aware which is the top football program on the Lakeshore, and quite possibly the entire state.

Retooling Michigan: How to save the Great Lakes from Asian Carp

Retooling Michigan: How to save the Great Lakes from Asian Carp

The Asian Carp threatens a $7-billion industry.  As part of our on going effort, Retooling Michigan,  WZZM 13 On Your Side is looking for solutions to our state's problems.

Spring Lake man sentenced to jail

Spring Lake man sentenced to jail

In January, Nathan Ellis Visger, 34, pleaded no contest to felonious assault, malicious destruction of police or fire property, resisting or obstructing a police officer, and ethnic intimidation in Ottawa County 20th Circuit Court in Grand Haven.

Muskegon General Dynamics Tech Center closing

The company announced this morning the facility on Seminole Road would close no later than June 14th

One arrested; another at large, in Ottawa County burglaries

Ottawa County Sheriff's Deputies arrested one and are on the lookout for a second suspect in multiple burglaries over the weekend.

Spring Lake student to receive congressional award

Spring Lake student to receive congressional award

She is a typical teenager spending her time playing sports, studying and trying to figure out where she will be attending college next year. That 17-year-old Spring Lake High School student can now add receiving congressional recognition to her list of activities next week.

Granholm scheduled to attend Asian Carp summit in Washington

Granholm scheduled to attend Asian Carp summit in Washington

Three governors will meet with President Barack Obama's chief science adviser Monday in Washington to discuss strategy for preventing Asian carp from invading the Great Lakes.

Muskegon lures crowds to weekend winter activites

Muskegon lures crowds to weekend winter activites

During the summer months, the city of Muskegon welcomes in hundreds of thousands for the Summer Celebration and Muskegon Bike Time. But some events held this weekend also hoped to more interest to the area during winter.

Grand Landing developers set to pitch project to county officials

Grand Landing developers set to pitch project to county officials

After spending several years in the planning stages, developers of the Grand Landing project are hoping a presentation to the Ottawa County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday will give them the leg up on federal Recovery Zone Facility Bonds.

Retired Great Lakes captain dies in Muskegon fire

Retired Great Lakes captain dies in Muskegon fire

By the time he noticed neighbor Bob Kelso's house was on fire, off duty Muskegon firefighter Lt. Art Backstrom says it was already too late for a rescue.

"It had such a head start," says Lt. Backstrom. "I ran down and tried to do something but there was no going into the building."

Lakeshore men prepare snowmobile trip to Alaska

Lakeshore men prepare snowmobile trip to Alaska

Three lakeshore men are preparing for a snowmobile trip that will take at least 20 days.

One suspect believed responsible for two Muskegon robberies

One suspect believed responsible for two Muskegon robberies

Police say the same person is likely responsible for two armed robberies in Muskegon early Friday morning.

50 & Finished? Muskegon Pro Hockey In Trouble

50 & Finished? Muskegon Pro Hockey In Trouble

Lumberjacks expect to make an announcement on team's future in about a week.

Update: Muskegon man killed in house fire

Update: Muskegon man killed in house fire

86-year old Robert Kelso died late Friday afternoon when his house on Fulton Avenue along the Muskegon Channel, was heavily damaged by fire.

Update: Granholm tours Holland company, pushes diversified economy

Update: Granholm tours Holland company, pushes diversified economy

Michigan continues to lead the nation in unemployment, but lawmakers are working to create jobs in new, emerging fields.

Michael Moore to help Muskegon theater

Michael Moore to help Muskegon theater

Academy Award-winning filmmaker, Michael Moore is planning a trip to Muskegon February 17 to support the Harbor Theater.

Muskegon Radio Station celebrates Black History daily

Muskegon Radio Station celebrates Black History daily

The founder of an urban radio station in Muskegon says his station celebrates Black History Month every day of the year.

Two Muskegon District Court employees under investigation by MSP

Two Muskegon District Court employees under investigation by MSP

Investigators from the Michigan State Police post in Grand Haven have been summoned to the 60th District Court in Muskegon to investigate an alleged fraud involving two court employees.

CIA to blame for West Michigan missionary deaths

CIA to blame for West Michigan missionary deaths

 The plaque remembering Veronica and Charity Bowers at Calvary Church in Fruitport is simple, but their impact is far reaching.

Fired Grand Haven Public Safety Officers get jobs back

Fired Grand Haven Public Safety Officers get jobs back

The two Grand Haven Public Safety Officers fired last year are going to get their jobs back.

Grand Haven man served on recently identified sunken submarine

Grand Haven man served on recently identified sunken submarine

The U.S. Navy has identified the wreckage of a vessel found in waters near the Philippines as the submarine a Grand Haven man served on during World War II.

Grand Haven caterer feeding Super Bowl network crew

Grand Haven caterer feeding Super Bowl network crew

It's not the Saints or the Colts, but West Michigan also has a team at the Super Bowl this week.

Muskegon baseball field to get an upgrade

Muskegon baseball field to get an upgrade

A city-owned baseball field in Muskegon will soon get a facelift, thanks to three businessmen who are also baseball enthusiasts.

Michigan inmates almost out; Pennsylvania inmates to move in to Muskegon

Michigan inmates almost out; Pennsylvania inmates to move in to Muskegon

Michigan corrections workers expect to have most of the state's inmates out of a Muskegon prison by the end of the week to make room for Pennsylvania inmates.

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