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Sturgis Hospital cuts 60 jobs, closes departments under financial strain

Sturgis Hospital has experienced significant financial challenges over the past 18 months.

 

Should you tell your kids when they're getting fat?

According to the CDC, nearly one in five school-aged children, ages 6-19, suffer from obesity.

 

High school athlete battles rare genetic disorder on her road to college

The Mattawan teenager was diagnosed with Wilson's disease, a rare genetic disorder that causes copper poisoning.

 

Masked man robs Taco Bell in Jackson

Police are searching for a masked man who stole cash from the safe of a Taco Bell restaurant in Jackson early Monday morning.

 

Kent County Animal Shelter cuts adoption prices for dogs and cats Saturday

The reduced fees are thanks to the Bissell Pet Foundation's "Empty the Shelter" events.

 

Demographic shift of political parties apparent in Michigan midterms

With the midterm election in the rearview, significant shifts among certain groups of Michigan voters appear to show a political realignment in the works.

 

Michigan Senate approves bills trimming local tree control

Local governments wouldn't be able to control some vegetation under the bill.

 

2 former Plumbs stores to close less than 2 years after takeover

Great Lakes Fresh Market will permanently close two of its three Muskegon area stores in December.

 

Women hit by pickup while helping injured animal in road

The driver of the pickup truck fled the scene after hitting the woman in Northern Michigan.

 

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