3:00 PM Jan 10, 2012
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Michigan man pleads guilty in Illinois racetrack DUI

Prosecutors in Will County said a man who killed a woman when he crashed his truck into a horse she was riding has pleaded guilty to aggravated drunken driving.
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2:00 PM Jan 10, 2012
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Man sentenced to prison for girl’s 1993 gunshot death

A former West Michigan high school football star was sentenced Monday to 30 to 60 years in prison for the accidental killing of an 8-year-old Grand Rapids girl during a revenge attack in 1993.
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1:00 PM Jan 10, 2012
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Real estate office employee sentenced in bank fraud case

An employee of a Holland real estate office was sentenced this week in U.S. Federal Court to 13 months in prison for bank fraud.
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11:07 AM Jan 10, 2012
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Sculpture starts house fire

A sculpture Grand Haven artist Michael Westra recently moved to the front of his house was the cause of a fire late Monday afternoon.
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10:50 AM Jan 10, 2012
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Firefighter’s death on Detroit-area freeway ruled suicide

An autopsy has concluded that an off-duty Ann Arbor firefighter who died after vehicles struck him on a suburban Detroit expressway committed suicide.
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1:00 PM Jan 9, 2012
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Body found under ice at K'zoo park

Kalamazoo police said a dive team has found a man's body under the ice in a lake at a municipal park.
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12:36 PM Jan 9, 2012
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Fire damages Fruitport Twp. home

A fire that started in the laundry room heavily damaged a Fruitport Township home this morning.
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12:00 PM Jan 9, 2012
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Fruitport police investigating business burglaries

The Fruitport Township Police Department is investigating a string of burglaries at two businesses in Fruitport on Saturday.
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7:10 AM Jan 9, 2012
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Mona Shores parapro being investigated for alleged inappropriate sexual behavior

A paraprofessional in the Mona Shores school district is being investigated for alleged inappropriate sexual behavior, Superintendent Dave Peden confirmed on Friday.
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12:25 AM Jan 7, 2012
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Mona Shores paraprofessional under investigation

Mona Shores Public Schools officials said a high school music paraprofessional is being investigated by police for possible inappropriate conduct with students.
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4:00 PM Jan 6, 2012
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Suspect arrested in church break-ins

Police said they've arrested a man suspected of breaking into several churches in the South Haven area.
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2:00 PM Jan 6, 2012
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ID released of body found at Aquinas College

The identity of a man whose body was found in a partly frozen pond on the campus of Aquinas College in Grand Rapids has been released.
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1:00 PM Jan 6, 2012
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Abduction trial postponed

The trial of a West Michigan father in the disappearance of his baby daughter has been postponed indefinitely.
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10:47 AM Jan 6, 2012
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Ex-Scout camp leader gets life sentence for child porn

The former leader of a popular Boy Scout camp in West Michigan was sentenced Thursday to 95 years behind bars for child pornography.
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7:05 AM Jan 6, 2012
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Armed man at post office charged in Tuesday incident

A 42-year-old Muskegon man has been arraigned on charges connected to an incident late Tuesday afternoon when he walked into the Grand Haven post office armed with two guns, said Capt. Rick Yonker of the Grand Haven Department of Public Safety.
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4:00 PM Jan 5, 2012
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Police respond to alarm, make marijuana bust

Police responding to an alarm at a Mount Pleasant-area home ended up finding more than nine pounds of marijuana and about 150 pot plants.
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12:00 PM Jan 5, 2012
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Report: 15 die in holiday weekend crashes in Mich.

A Michigan State Police report says 15 people died in crashes in the state during the Christmas and New Year's holiday weekends. That's up from 11 in the same periods a year ago.
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