About 20 fire chiefs from the Ottawa County Fire Chiefs Association gathered Tuesday evening for a water rescue demonstration at Grand Haven State Park, said Capt. Rick Yonker of the Grand Haven Department of Public Safety.

A small fire in the laundry room was extinguished when Crockery Township firefighters responded to Horizons of Michigan, 17160 130th Ave., on Tuesday morning.

Crews have recovered the body of a man, missing for three days in Lake Michigan.

Police said a man who apparently stopped to help a group of pedestrians in Mount Pleasant ended up hitting one of them with his car after his assistance was unwanted.

A Detroit-area man had his 9-year-old daughter drive him to the store because he had apparently been drinking, police said Monday. Surveillance video from a gas station shows him telling a clerk that his daughter was his "designated driver.'

A federal flight investigator has written in an accident report that a man killed in a crash at Tulip City Airport in Holland struck a light pole positioned before the runway starts.

Police investigators have released the names of the two bank robbery suspects who were shot and killed in Ottawa County after a high-speed chase on Thursday morning. Michigan State Police have identified the two suspects as Kristopher "Kris' Joe Cheyne, 36; and Derryl Lee Lafave Jr., 32, both of Wyoming. Police said Lafave also was known as D.J. Lafave.

Authorities said corn kernels covered a half-mile stretch of Interstate 69 near Port Huron after a farmer failed to properly secure a load in his trailer. The Times Herald of Port Huron reported the mess slowed traffic Thursday morning on eastbound I-69 in St. Clair County's Wales Township. St. Clair County Road Commission crews were using a large broom and plow to gather up the corn and place it back in the farmer's trailer. The farmer from Memphis was heading to an ethanol plant in Marysville when the corn got dumped.