COOPERSVILLE – An Ottawa County Sheriff's Deputy was involved in a traffic crash at the intersection of River Street and O'Malley Drive in Coopersville on Friday afternoon.
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Twenty-five years after her brother was killed, Lisa Flahive said she is struck by the turnout of the former officers at a memorial service Friday afternoon.
LANSING (AP) — Michigan Rep. Fred Upton, a moderate Republican, said Thursday he will vote against impeaching President Donald Trump, who is accused of abusing his power and obstructing Congress.
Each week, the Grand Haven Tribune highlights the ongoing efforts in West Michigan schools through the Classroom of the Week feature.
ALLENDALE TWP. — The Holland Junior Welfare League, along with Santa, visited the Ottawa Area Center on Tuesday, bringing personalized gifts and Christmas cheer to special-needs students ages 3-26.
Grand Haven Township Board members have heard from people in favor and those not in favor of a proposed short-term rental ordinance. On Monday, members of the community came out to share their thoughts on the proposed ordinance during a first reading at the board meeting. The board then tabl…
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Renaming a highway in honor of the late Officer Scott Flahive has been more than 20 years in the making according to Capt. Clint Holt of the Grand Haven Department of Public Safety.
Coast Guard starts ice-breaking work in western Great Lakes
OLIVE TWP. - A 22-year-old West Olive man died in a single-vehicle crash early Friday morning on Port Sheldon Street near 96th Avenue.
When you purchase something like a jacket or shoes, they’re likely to come with silicone gel packs. Don’t throw them away!
FRUITPORT — Friends hugged and took pictures as they joined together at their old high school Wednesday evening.
Today: Cloudy, with a high near 40. South-southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
A 25-year-old Coopersville man charged with fatally shooting his wife was bound over to stand trial after a preliminary hearing Friday morning in Ottawa County District Court.
HUDSONVILLE — The father of an autistic teen who drowned in the Ottawa County family's backyard pool earlier this year appeared in court Thursday and was ordered to stand trial for the charge of involuntary manslaughter in the death of his son.
Police have released the name of the teenager killed in a car versus pedestrian crash Wednesday morning in Holland Township.
This Saturday, you can roll out of bed and head to the stores without ever taking off your pajamas.
Michigan townships, company reach deal over contamination
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Editor’s note: The Grand Haven Department of Public Safety will conduct a memorial service at 2 p.m. Friday in honor of the late Scott Flahive. The service will be held outside the public safety building at 525 Washington Ave. A police car with emergency lights activated will sit at the loca…
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Hundreds of volunteers have worked and will continue to add to the experience of transporting local families from Nazareth to Bethlehem, without leaving the Grand Haven city limits.
A lakeshore flood advisory is in effect from this morning through 7 a.m. Friday for the immediate Lake Michigan shore in Ottawa, Mason, Oceana and Muskegon counties.
This week's #TBT gallery brings us back to late December of 1978. We see plenty of snowfall in the area, but the action was red-hot indoors as Grand Haven and Spring Lake faced off on the basketball court.
HOLLAND TWP. (The Holland Sentinel) — A West Ottawa High School student is dead after she was hit by a vehicle Wednesday morning.
FERRYSBURG — The West Michigan Academy of Arts and Academics recently appointed Sara J. Heacox to the charter school’s executive board.
MUSKEGON — Residents of the greater Muskegon area are lacing up their shoes and brushing up on their dance moves.
Discussion turned heated during a Grand Haven Township Board meeting as a full crowd turned out to hear the first reading of draft zoning ordinances and more on Monday night.
Michigan deckhand drowns after fall into Lake Michigan
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A Nunica family grew to 14 on Saturday, but at a much faster rate than expected, according to Amanda Smith.
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Families are invited to attend Fruitport’s 15th annual Old Fashioned Christmas later this week.
Today: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10 a.m. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 19. Breezy, with a west-northwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than 1 inch possible.
A 16-year-old West Ottawa High School student was struck and killed by a vehicle while walking to the bus stop Wednesday morning, according to the Ottawa County Sheriff's Office.
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SPRING LAKE — Police are investigating the cause of death for a man whose body was found Wednesday morning at Warehouse Two Antiques, formerly the Spring Lake Antique Mall, 801 W. Savidge St.
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — An intruder didn't count on an 82-year-old woman living alone being an award-winning bodybuilder with nerves of steel.
Police: 4 overdose victims found by Detroit children; 3 die
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A 56-year-old Ferrysburg man is going to prison after being sentenced in connection with the drug-related death of a much-younger Grand Haven woman.
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If you base it simply by the numbers, Bill Core enjoyed a spectacular career as Spring Lake High School’s varsity softball coach – 30 years, 642 wins, 14 conference championships, 10 district titles and three regional crowns.
Today: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with the temperature falling to around 22 by 1 p.m. Blustery, with a west-northwest wind 16 to 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than 1 inch possible.
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WEST OLIVE — A 25-year-old Spring Lake-area man accused of murder made a 911 call an hour before his father was found dead, authorities said. The Ottawa County Central Dispatch Authority said Monday that Kenneth Boone spoke to a dispatcher before allegedly killing his father, but that call w…
MUSKEGON — Following a national search, Every Woman’s Place recently announced that Kimberly Dimmett has been named its new executive director.
WEST OLIVE — Police said a semi-truck ran a red light on southbound U.S. 31 and collided with a car traveling east on Port Sheldon Road on Monday afternoon.
Officials from the Grand Haven Eagles are hoping it’s a prank, but for now the brazen theft of a 4-foot tall Santa from the entry of the downtown clubhouse, 20 N. Second St., is being treated as a crime, said Rodger McNees, chairman of the Grand Haven Eagles Board of Trustees.
With the holidays approaching, the community has an opportunity to help teens.
Fruitport High School students celebrated the season Saturday with their annual Christmas Dance.
Police are asking for the public’s help in locating suspects who stole three stump grinders from a Marne business Friday night.
Here’s how your local state lawmakers voted on legislation last week:
A lakeshore flood advisory is in effect until 7 tonight.
City officials plan for homeowners to not notice any interruptions in services with the recent resignation of their building official.
One spring project is on hold, as another more urgent matter is in the works.
An 18-year-old Holland man earned a year in jail for a sexual encounter with a 12-year-old girl when he was 17.
Whitmer directs flags to half-staff for Pearl Harbor Day
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At first glance, Violet Belanger is your typical 10-year-old girl – bubbly and social.
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