by | Jan 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — It’s four in the afternoon and members of Grand Rapids Union High’s varsity basketball team are on the court for practice, COVID-19 style. That means no contact. They practice even though they have yet to play in an actual game...
by | Jan 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
KALAMAZOO, Mich. (WOOD) — Officials say an explosive fire at a homeless camp in Kalamazoo was caused by someone trying to refill a propane canister for heat. News 8 learned this isn’t the first fire and likely won’t be the last because there are few other...
by | Jan 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
ALLEGAN, Mich. (WOOD) — Department of Natural Resources officers in Allegan County are asking for information after hundred of tires were dumped in the area. Conservation officers say more than 500 tires were dump in or near the Allegan State Game Area over the past...
by | Jan 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The Michigan Department of Education again has asked the U.S. Department of Education to waive standardized testing for the 2020-2021 school year so Michigan teachers can focus on making sure students are caught up in their education. State...
by | Jan 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
WASHINGTON (WNCN) — The U.S. Treasury Department is resuming efforts to put Harriet Tubman’s image on the $20 bill, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said Monday. The move is the continuation of steps started when Barack Obama was president. Psaki said it...
by | Jan 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
LANSING, Mich. (WOOD) — Three Michigan cities are being awarded grants to help improve roads, the governor’s office announced Monday. Kalamazoo, Big Rapids and Marshall all received Transportation Economic Development Fund Category F grants, which are awarded through...