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Severe weather potential in West Michigan this weekend

The Storm Prediction Center has placed West Michigan under a severe weather threat on Saturday. Hail and damaging wind gusts are possible.

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WHITE ELEPHANT SALE: Bigger space, more items at garage sale prices

If you're looking to shop a variety of items at discounted prices, the White Elephant Sale is back for its 87th year in Kent County.

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Family and community are the secret ingredients to the Knot Spot's success

The Knot Spot in Holland is a family business serving up pretzels with an American twist and a focus on their community

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FOX 17 Investigates: Sex assault case against ex-police officer moves forward

The former police officer accused of sexually assaulting a young child decided to forego a step in his legal defense.

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Jill Biden loses voice, still attends First Lady Luncheon

First Lady Jill Biden arrived in Grand Rapids on Friday and despite a raspy voice she still attended an event honoring the role she currently holds.

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Jill Biden loses voice, still attends First Lady Luncheon in Grand Rapids

First Lady Dr. Jill Biden arrived in Grand Rapids on Friday and, despite a raspy voice, she still attended an event honoring the role she currently holds.

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Hyundai reps in West Michigan for free event to address theft vulnerabilities

Hyundai reps are in West Michigan Sunday through Tuesday hosting a free event to address theft vulnerabilities in their vehicles that use a standard turn key ignition.

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First look inside: New $35M middle school in Muskegon

Charles Hackley Middle School is almost finished after two years of construction. It is the first new building for Muskegon Public Schools since Dwight Eisenhower was president.

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'Thank you to all of our supporters': Peter Meijer drops out of Senate race

Former West Michigan Congressman Peter Meijer announced Friday he is withdrawing his name from the ballot.

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'You want answers today': Ven Johnson now representing family of Samuel Sterling

The family of Samuel Sterling has secured new legal counsel, hiring lawyer Ven Johnson to represent them following the 25-year-old's death.

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