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crime & justice

Police seeking help in solving recent homicide

On 05/24/2021 at approximately 10:47 pm, Muskegon Heights Police Officerswere dispatched to the 2600 block of Riordan Street on the report of a subjectsuffering a gunshot wound to the head.Officers arrived on scene an observed a black male in the driver’s seat of a darkcolored Dodge that was parked on the terrace in front of a residence in the 2600block of Riordan St.The victim inside of the vehicle suffered a single gunshot wound and wasidentified as Rico Rashawn Hayes, a […]

todayMay 26, 2021

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Economy

Treasury: Grants Available for Financially Distressed Cities, Villages and Townships

Treasury: Grants Available for Financially DistressedCities, Villages and Townships Money for Special Projects to Free UpFunds for Important Services LANSING, Mich. – Cities, villages and townships experiencing financial struggles can now apply for a grant to help fund special projects and free up tax dollars for important services, according to the Michigan Department of Treasury. Applications are now being accepted for the Financially Distressed Cities, Villages and Townships (FDCVT) Grant Program. Municipalities interested in applying for an award must submit […]

todayMarch 16, 2021 1

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Michigan Expanding Access to Safe, Effective COVID-19 Vaccine Starting Monday

Michiganders over age 50 with medical conditions and disabilities andcaregivers of children with special health care needs will be eligibleMarch 8; all Michiganders over age 50 eligible March 22 LANSING, MICH. To help reach the state’s goal of vaccinating 70% of Michiganders over age 16 and bring a quicker end to the COVID-19 pandemic in Michigan, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) officials today announced the state is expanding vaccination eligibility beginning Monday, March 8. This change follows the announcement by President […]

todayMarch 3, 2021 2

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Nine Indicted on Criminal Charges in Flint Water Crisis Investigation

FLINT – Michigan Solicitor General Fadwa Hammoud and Wayne County Prosecutor Kym L. Worthy today announced that after 12 months of grand jury proceedings nine individuals have been indicted on a total of 42 counts related to a series of alleged actions and inactions that created the historic injustice of the Flint Water Crisis. The Chief Judge of the Seventh Circuit in Genesee County appointed Judge David Newblatt to act as a one-man grand jury to investigate crimes related to the crisis. Indictments were issued after the grand juror listened to and evaluated the evidence presented.   The following defendants were charged by Solicitor General Hammoud and […]

todayJanuary 14, 2021

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Health

Governor Whitmer Statement on FDA Approval for Pfizer’s Safe, Effective Vaccine

LANSING, Mich. -- Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer released the following statement after the United States Food and Drug Administration approved Pfizer’s Emergency Use Authorization for the COVID-19 Vaccine:  “This is great news for our families, frontline workers, small businesses, and economy. In Michigan, a state built on hard work and innovation, a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine will be manufactured by Michigan workers at a Michigan business. I want to thank all of our dedicated Pfizer employees for their hard work. My administration, led by Dr. Joneigh Khaldun, […]

todayDecember 11, 2020 1

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Education

Essential Frontline Workers Must Apply by Dec. 31 for Free Tuition at MCC

Michigan residents who provided essential services during the pandemic between April 1 and June 30 now have just four weeks left to apply for tuition-free college.  The application deadline is 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 31, for the Future for Frontliners program, which is open to qualified workers to earn their first associate degree or industry-related certificate at a local Michigan community college.  As of Dec. 1, there have been 436 frontline workers accepted at Muskegon Community College, where they will begin their studies as early […]

todayDecember 3, 2020

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Community Events

MUSKEGON POLICE RESIDENCY OWNERSHIP AWARDS HOUSING GRANT TO A MUSKEGON HEIGHTS POLICE OFFICER

MUSKEGON POLICE RESIDENCY OWNERSHIP AWARDS HOUSING GRANT TO A MUSKEGON HEIGHTS POLICE OFFICER Muskegon, Michigan, October 2, 2020 – Muskegon Police Residency Ownership (MKGPRO) will award a new grant to an incoming Muskegon Heights Police Officer. “Cam Green is a heartening example of a newly sworn police officer making the commitment to live and serve in the same community.  We are proud to present to him our first MKGPRO cash award granted to a police officer,” stated Max McKee.  Officer […]

todayOctober 7, 2020 2

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African American Culture

Muskegon Heights Police Officer to receive the Purple Heart

Officer Robert Kooi, of the Muskegon Heights Police Department has beenawarded the Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police (MACP) Medal of Honor and the Purple Heart. Officer Kooi was shot in the line of duty on July 6, 2019.The Executive Director of the MACP will be presenting these awards to Officer Kooi on Tuesday, August 18, 2020 beginning at 2:00 pm on the football field of the Muskegon Heights High School Academy located at 2441 Sanford St. Social distancing restrictions […]

todayAugust 14, 2020