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  • 1 week ago | woodtv.com | Adriana Doria

    BOSTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — A man is lucky to be alive after he survived a cardiac arrest during a 30-mile bike race in Saranac two months ago. On April 18, 6-year-old David Bristol said his life flashed before his eyes. He was on mile 27 of his race when he ended up in a pile of leaves, passed out and not breathing. “I don’t remember much of the race, especially the second half of it,” Bristol said.

  • 1 week ago | woodtv.com | Adriana Doria

    GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Demonstrators gathered outside of Grand Rapids City Hall on Tuesday night to protest immigration policies in the city and nationwide. The rally was organized by Movimiento Cosecha and Grand Rapids Rapid Response to ICE, called “No ICE in GR.”Ana Ramirez, an attendee, told News 8 that the rally is personal. “I am scared for my future, for the future of my daughter and my husband,” she said.

  • 1 week ago | woodtv.com | Adriana Doria

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  • 1 week ago | yahoo.com | Adriana Doria

    COMSTOCK TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — It has been eight years since Comstock Township Fire Chief Ed Switalski was killed in the line of duty. For the first time, the Comstock Township Department of Fire and Rescue released a hidden tribute story about Switalski. Switalski died in the line of duty in June of 2017, after he was hit by a truck while responding to a call on the highway.

  • 2 weeks ago | woodtv.com | A.J. Evans |Adriana Doria

    ZEELAND, Mich. (WOOD) — Zeeland residents are still divided after Thursday’s public hearing regarding a local company’s $836 million plan to expand in the area. Mead Johnson is Zeeland’s third biggest taxpayer, with nearly 500 employees. The nutrition company has had a large impact on the city — but their potential growth could come at a major cost in the future. The plan proposes levelling several homes on the north side of East Main Street, along with rezoning land from residential to industrial.

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Lauren Kummer

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Jeremy Erskine

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Michele DeSelms

News Anchor at WOOD-TV (Grand Rapids, MI)

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Samantha Mesa

Anchor at WXMI-TV (Grand Rapids, MI)

Samantha Mesa primarily covers news in the southwestern region of Michigan, United States, including areas around Kalamazoo and Grand Rapids.

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Kayla Penokie

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