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The Kentwood Police Department is offering a hands-on experience this summer for students to learn about policing and criminal justice.

A bill making its way through Congress could directly affect several groups in West Michigan working to cut down on violence in our community.

Gaining Unity through Nonviolent Solutions started in 2019 in Muskegon County to bring unity between police, community leaders and young people.

State lawmakers are poised to enact the most significant legislation in years to address enduring health workforce shortages in Nevada.

Muskegon County Prosecutor D.J. Hilson has taken a unique approach to lowering crime in the area, trying to keep people out of the system

CLEAR stands for Coalition, Leadership, Education, Advice and Rehabilitation. The program has been running for over a decade.

The Grand Rapids Initiative for Leadership (GRIL) is an after-school program that provides leadership development and training for teenagers.

Heather Hendriksen is the kind of person who believes showing up for people when it matters most is what matters the most.

New City Kids, a nonprofit in Grand Rapids, announced it's receiving a $350,000 grant to continue its mission of "loving kids for change."

As part of FOX 17’s A Path Forward initiative, Janice Allen spoke with Boys and Girls Club of Grand Rapids’ Don Ward on Monday, to talk about what the organization is doing to help local youth.