Melissa Frick
Reporter at MLive
I cover local government in West Michigan for @MLive. Central Michigan University grad. Reach me at [email protected]
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mlive.com | Melissa Frick
KALAMAZOO, MI – A man was shot in Kalamazoo on Sunday afternoon, June 22. The shooting happened at 1:10 p.m. in the 1300 block of Fox Ridge Drive, the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety (KDPS) said on its Facebook page. An adult male victim was taken to the hospital for treatment, KDPS said. No further information was released about what led to the shooting or whether a suspect has been identified. KDPS said to expect an increased police presence in the area Sunday afternoon.
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mlive.com | Melissa Frick
ROYAL OAK, MI – One man was killed and three people were injured in an overnight shooting at a Royal Oak park. State troopers responded to reports of a shooting at 1:45 a.m. Sunday, June 22, at the Royal Oak Township Park, Michigan State Police said in a post on X. Police said the shooting happened after a party at the park. Troopers arrived to find a large crowd that remained at the scene after the party, and MSP said the crowd initially was not cooperative in leaving the crime scene.
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A security guard shot and killed a suspect who reportedly opened fire at a Michigan church on Sunday morning. The Wayne Police Department responded to reports of an active shooting Sunday, June 22, at CrossPointe Community Church, 36125 Glenwood Road in Wayne, the police department said on its Facebook page. Police said a security guard for the church shot and killed the suspect. One victim was shot in the leg, police said.
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mlive.com | Melissa Frick
President Donald Trump launched airstrikes against Iran this weekend in an effort to neutralize the country’s nuclear program, a move that drew mixed reactions from Michigan lawmakers. Democrats blasted the president for launching attacks without authorization from Congress and getting entangled in another war in the Middle East. Meanwhile, many Republicans echoed the phrase “peace through strength” and praised the president for halting Iran’s efforts to build a nuclear arsenal.
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mlive.com | Melissa Frick
GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, MI – A pedestrian was struck and killed while trying to walk across a highway near Traverse City early Sunday morning. The fatal crash happened just after midnight Sunday, June 22, on U.S. 31 North between Three Mile Road and Four Mile Road in East Bay Township, according to a news release from the Grand Traverse County Sheriff’s Office.
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