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Wyoming Woman Killed After Being Struck By Cement Truck
(BLENDON TOWNSHIP)-A woman is dead after her vehicle was struck by a cement truck in Blendon Township Friday morning. The Ottawa County Sheriff's Office reports the mixer was northbound on 72nd Avenue near the Tyler Street intersection shortly before 9 when the accident happened. The victim had stopped her sedan on wes...
May 17, 2024
Mackinac Bridge Repaving Project Delayed
(St. Ignace, MI) - The repaving project on the Mackinac Bridge's north viaduct and approach truss spans won't be complete until June 7th. The Mackinac Bridge Authority says it had been scheduled to be done by May 23rd, but additional patching work and staffing issues are forcing the delay. The work was scheduled to be ...
May 17, 2024
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Ottawa County GOP endorses several candidates in Republican Primary
Grand Haven, MI (WGHN) - The Ottawa County GOP held an event Thursday night in Grand Haven. They endorsed several candidates in the Republican Primary. Many Candidates including Jim Barry, Josh Brugger, John Teeples, Sarah Bajema and more candidates put out statements saying they would not attend. Bajema stated in a n...
May 17, 2024
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Grandparents Charged With Grandson's Death Appear In Court
(White Cloud, MI) - The grandparents facing charges in the shooting death of their five-year-old grandson Braxton Dykstra have been ordered to stand trial in Newaygo County Circuit Court. Sixty-two-year-old Karl Robart and his 64-year-old wife, Theresa, appeared separately before the judge yesterday and are accused of ...
May 17, 2024
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Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Former MSU Football Coach
(East Lansing, MI) - A lawsuit against fired Michigan State University football coach Mel Tucker has been dismissed by a judge. The lawsuit had been filed by Brenda Tracy, the sexual assault survivor and activist that Tucker had speak to the football team on several occasions. Tucker was fired last September after alle...
May 17, 2024
US Census Bureau Says Detroit Population Grew For First Time Since 1957
(Detroit, MI) - The U.S. Census Bureau says Detroit's population has grown for the first time since 1957. Mayor Mike Duggan says it "is the news we've been waiting for ten years." The bureau's annual population estimate puts Detroit at 633-thousand-218 residents, up from 631-thousand-366 in 2022. Duggan says ...
May 17, 2024
House Passes Legislation Targeting Hidden Event Ticket Fees
(Washington, DC) - The House is passing the TICKET Act, targeting "hidden fees." It aims to end "deceptive ticketing practices that frustrate consumers." Lawmakers say the legislation will increase transparency by requiring tickets' full cost to be disclosed upfront. It also looks to ban sales of ti...
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UF Health Researchers See Progress In Finding Cancer Cure
(Gainesville, FL) - Researchers at UF Health are making major progress in their attempt at finding a cure for cancer. A team of experts have spent the last seven years developing a brain cancer mRNA vaccine. Dr. Elias Sayour with UF Health told First Coast News that each vaccine and booster shot are customized to each ...
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WGHN Broadcast Excellence!
Michigan Association of Broadcasters annual Broadcast Excellence Awards were handed out April 6th and WGHN brought home some hardware!
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ADDITIONAL AWARDS: WGHN’s Breakfast Blend Coffee collaboration with Fortino’s was honored, as well as our Community Coat Drive partnership with Plantenga’s Cleaners and co-sponsors Tri-Cities Credit Union, Kieft Agency and West Michigan Lakeshore Assocation of Realtors.
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