Kathryn Havrilla

Grand Rapids

Executive Producer at WXMI-TV (Grand Rapids, MI)

Morning Executive Producer @FOX17. @CMUniversity grad.

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Pet Adoption Tuesday: Meet Timmie!

3 weeks ago | fox17online.com | Kathryn Havrilla

LAKE ODESSA, Mich. — This week's Pet Adoption Tuesday pup is Timmie! He's available for adoption through Mackenzie's Animal Sanctuary. Timmie is in "prime puppy stage" at almost four months old, which the sanctuary says is the perfect time to set the foundation for a well-rounded, happy adult dog. They say it's a good age to adjust to a variety of social situations, whether that's life with other dogs, cats or people of any age.
Have some veggies with your drink: Long Road Distillers releases 'Asparagin'

4 weeks ago | fox17online.com | Kathryn Havrilla

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A unique idea from West Michigan-based distillery "Long Road Distillers". They've introduced a new limited-edition spirit: Asparagin. It's described as "a bold, herbaceous, and apologetically Michigan gin crafted with fresh asparagus right here in West Michigan." Creators say it's a tribute to farmers in the state. Michigan is a top asparagus producer in the country.
History made during Whitecaps 14-1 win

4 weeks ago | fox17online.com | Kathryn Havrilla

DAYTON, Ohio — It was an incredible night for the West Michigan Whitecaps as they took on the Dayton Dragons Thursday. It starts with an incredible final score: 14-1. Add on: Detroit Tiger's Top-5 Prospect Josue Briceño became the first player to homer three times and steal home plate in the same game. The organization says that feat hasn't occurred in Major League Baseball since at least 1901. He's also the first Whitecaps player to hit three homers in a game since Michael Hollimon in 2006.
Two women shot at Kentwood Apartment complex, no suspect in custody

1 month ago | fox17online.com | Kathryn Havrilla

KENTWOOD, Mich. — The Kentwood Police Department is still searching for a suspect after two women were shot at an apartment complex. They say they got the call around 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday to Creek Dr. SE in the Windgate Apartments, on a report of a shooting. Shortly after, a 19-year-old and 20-year-old woman arrived at the hospital with non-life-threatening gunshot wounds. Investigators say there are no suspects in custody, but they do not believe there is a threat to the public.
MAJOR BACKUP: Deadly crash on NB US-131 in Grand Rapids causing slow morning commute

1 month ago | fox17online.com | Kathryn Havrilla

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Michigan State Police are working a deadly crash on NB US-131 at Leonard. They say the crash happened around 5:53 a.m. on Wednesday. Drivers are advised to find an alternate route. One lane is still moving, but traffic is moving very slow.
Dog killed after lunge at deputy, review underway

1 month ago | kesq.com | Kathryn Havrilla

By Kathryn HavrillaClick here for updates on this story PENNFIELD TWP., Michigan ( WXMI) - The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) is sharing a body camera image after a deputy shot and killed a dog he said lunged at him on a call. The Office says it got the call about aggressive dogs on Swift Rd. in Pennfield Twp. on Friday evening. When deputies arrived, one person said a dog had entered his property and attacked his dog.
Dog killed after lunge at deputy, review underway ...Middle East

1 month ago | en.pressbee.net | Kathryn Havrilla

By Kathryn Havrilla Click here for updates on this story PENNFIELD TWP., Michigan (WXMI) — The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) is sharing a body camera image after a deputy shot and killed a dog he said lunged at him on a call. The Office says it got the call about aggressive dogs on Swift Rd. in Pennfield Twp. on Friday evening. When deputies arrived, one person said a dog had entered his property and attacked his dog.
Pet Adoption Tuesday: Meet Butterfly!

1 month ago | fox17online.com | Kathryn Havrilla

WEST OLIVE, Mich. — This week we're joined by Butterfly for Pet Adoption Tuesday! She is only around a month and a half old, so she isn't ready for adoption quite yet, but will be soon. Harbor Humane tells us she was found cold on a good Samaritan's porch. She has some belly troubles because weaning was harder on her body, but she is still a spunky girl. We're told she loves to pounce around her foster dad and snuggle on his beard.
Dog killed after lunge at Calhoun Co. Deputy, review underway

1 month ago | fox17online.com | Kathryn Havrilla

PENNFIELD TWP., Mich. — The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) is sharing a body camera image after a deputy shot and killed a dog he said lunged at him on a call. The Office says it got the call about aggressive dogs on Swift Rd. in Pennfield Twp. on Friday evening. When deputies arrived, one person said a dog had entered his property and attacked his dog. A second person said the dogs "aggressively charged" at her when she was in her own yard. Deputies found the three dogs nearby.
Man killed in shooting in Grand Rapids' Eastown neighborhood

1 month ago | fox17online.com | Kathryn Havrilla

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The Grand Rapids Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting in the city's Eastown Neighborhood. They say the shooting happened around 1:30 a.m. on Friday, on Wealth Street SE not far from the intersection with Lake St. Police say the shooting happened outside and the victim was taken to the hospital, where he later died. No information was shared about a suspect.