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        Grand Haven Allendale Spring Lake

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        Oakland County Search and Rescue team saves man after snowmobile breaks ice

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        Today's Forecast

        Tonight's Forecast: Snow gradually ends, still breezy & cold

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        Grand Rapids

        Michigan utility crews prepare for winter storm threatening power outages

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        Jeffrey Lindblom
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        Tonight's Forecast; Windy and Colder; Snow Developing

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        WEATHER READY ALERT: Near-blizzard conditions arriving Monday

        Terri DeBoer
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        Today's Forecast

        Tonight's Forecast: Rain moving in Sunday morning

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        Local News

        West Michigan New Year's Eve events offer family-friendly celebrations

        Josh Berry
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        Walker Northview Comstock Park

        What's global is local: Soaring gold and silver prices come home to local shop

        Robb Westaby
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        Grandville fire truck hit twice this year while responding to emergencies

        Giselle Valentin
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        Waleed Alamleh
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        Kyle Whittingham to be named head coach at University of Michigan, sources say

        Jeff Tavss
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        Kent

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        Sam Landstra
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        Don't Waste Your Money

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        John Matarese

        Pay It Forward

        Plainwell man helps build beds for kids in need

        Janice Allen
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        Check every bulb: Recycling your broken string lights

        Andy Curtis
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        Tonight's Forecast: Quiet and Cold

        Terri DeBoer
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        Kentwood Wyoming Byron Center

        Byron Township firefighters spends Christmas protecting neighborhood

        Waleed Alamleh
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        Grandville Hudsonville Jenison

        Hudsonville's elf door hunt brings families downtown after the holidays

        Giselle Valentin
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        Weather Articles

        Weather Ready Alert: Freezing rain potential Friday morning

        Terri DeBoer
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        Today's Forecast

        Tonight's Forecast; Dry tonight/Freezing Rain early Friday

        Terri DeBoer
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        Who won the $1.817B Powerball jackpot? Arkansas player hits Christmas mega prize

        Justin Boggs
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        Kentwood Wyoming Byron Center

        Kentwood Community Church brings diverse congregation together for Christmas

        Waleed Alamleh
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        Holland Zeeland

        Portion of Holland State Park parking lot reopens in time for Christmas

        Alina Hauter
        Norton Shores woman celebrates 100th birthday on Christmas Eve surrounded by family

        Muskegon

        Norton Shores woman celebrates 100th birthday on Christmas Eve

        Olivia Yatooma
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        Walker Northview Comstock Park

        'The Plainfield Elf Runner' revealed: What a nice guy

        Robb Westaby
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        Grand Haven Allendale Spring Lake

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        Zachariah Wheaton
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        Grandville Hudsonville Jenison

        Grandville firefighters work Christmas to keep community safe during holiday

        Giselle Valentin
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        MSP troopers drive 600 miles to deliver Christmas gifts to young cancer patient

        Jolie Sherman
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        Michigan

        Lost dog reunites with family after 4 years thanks to social media

        Carli Petrus
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        Michigan

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        Demetrios Sanders
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        Christiana Ford
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        Kathryn Havrilla
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        Kathryn Havrilla
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