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  • 1 week ago | fox17online.com | Waleed Alamleh

    KENTWOOD, Mich. — As part of a Purdue Pharma settlement, states across the nation, including Michigan, are receiving nearly $7 billion to tackle Opioid addiction. In Kentwood, city officials are contemplating how to effectively allocate shares of previous settlement funds, adding up to the tune of $115,000 to address the community's addiction challenges. The 62-B District Court aims to enhance its in-house program supporting individuals facing drug-related charges in overcoming opioid addiction.

  • 1 week ago | fox17online.com | Waleed Alamleh

    GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — With a heatwave expected to bring temperatures over 90 degrees this weekend, Mel Trotter Ministries is taking action to support the city's homeless population. The organization has declared a "code red," aiming to provide essential resources and relief from the heat. The ministry is opening its doors to create a cooling center and outreach initiative designed to aid those in need.

  • 1 week ago | fox17online.com | Waleed Alamleh

    Calder Plaza is buzzing with the excitement of the 5th Annual Juneteenth Jam. This free event celebrates Black art, entertainment, and history, featuring live performances, games for kids, and showcasing Black-owned businesses. The vibrant festivities highlight the spirit of Black culture in the city. In addition to this celebration, Grand Rapids hosts various other events marking Juneteenth.

  • 1 week ago | fox17online.com | Waleed Alamleh

    The Palisades Nuclear plant has been the topic of controversy for years, since the Holtec International befan seeking a restart in 2023. The Palisades will be the first ever Nuclear plant to restart in U.S historyThe Radiation and Public Health Project,(RPHP) claims CDC numbers of rising cancer can be linked to the Palisades plant.

  • 1 week ago | abc15.com | Waleed Alamleh

    GRAND RAPIDS, MI — June marks Men's Mental Health Awareness Month, emphasizing the importance of conversations about emotional struggles—a topic often sidelined in the past. Talking openly about one's emotional battles can be crucial for mental well-being, as underscored by advocates and professionals in the field. Rick DeVault, a mental health advocate with the "I Understand" men's support group, recalls the silence surrounding emotional discussions during his upbringing in the 1980s.

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Lauren Kummer

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Michele DeSelms

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

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