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Concrete Catholic church completes years-long $2.5M upgrade

St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church now has a clear entrance with a vestibule, new offices, a larger social hall and other upgrades.

 

Amazon's Jeff Bezos gives nonprofit $5M to fight Kent County homelessness

Community Rebuilders, a nonprofit that finds housing for homeless families, is among 24 getting a share of $97.5 million.

 

Girl, 5, in 'life-threatening' condition after shooting in Grand Rapids

A 17-year-old male was also shot, but has since been released from the hospital.

 

Police ask for help to identify persons of interest in car theft

Police released a photo of the suspects in the attempted use of the credit card, who are also persons of interest in the car theft.

 

Military members get surprise 'welcome home' at Grand Rapids airport

"It's awesome to see all the support, especially from home," an active-duty service member said. "I'm home for Thanksgiving and right after that I ship off."

 

Mom jailed for truancy due to child's chronic school absences

She ignored offers of help from the school and prosecutor's office, officials say.

 

Fire set inside Grand Rapids hospital, suspect arrested

Spectrum security took the suspect into custody, police said.

 

Biggest bar night of the year to feature the American Heartbreakers

The Tom Petty tribute band performs at 7 p.m. Wednesday (Nov. 21, 2018) at Eastern Hall in Grand Rapids.

 

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