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Paying too much for a chance at love

Elizabeth Labine leafed through a pile of legal papers. They're sore reminders of the high price she paid looking for love through a dating service.

Scam leaves 'secret shoppers' out money

Unsuspecting West Michigan residents think they're going to make $500 a week working part-time by signing up online as secret shoppers -- but the real secret

Comcast users: Mayweather fight cut out

Several Comcast customers said that during Floyd Mayweather Jr's fight against Miguel Cotto Saturday night, their pay-per-view cut out.

GR rental scam costs family hundreds

A rental scam right here in West Michigan has already cost one family hundreds of dollars and their hopes of moving into their dream rental home.

Identity theft of kids jumped in 2011

Children aren't applying for credit cards or getting driver's licenses -- but thieves are. So they're stealing children's identities.

Mich jobless rate falls;down 2.2% in yr

Michigan reports that that the seasonally unadjusted unemployment rate dropped 0.4 percentage points statewide and fell in 15 of 17 major labor markets.

SmartMeters cost more, could save money

Consumers Energy says it will allow customers to opt-out of having new SmartMeters installed in their homes -- but it's going to cost them extra.

After 10 years, identity thief arrested

Imagine someone stealing your identity and using your social security number to hold down a steady job and rack up bills in your name.

Job-seekers hit Opportunity West Coast

The usual players -- local economic development agency Muskegon Area First and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation -- were involved in Friday's job

Weather, nat gas lower Mich heat bills

Warmer weather wasn't the only factor lowering heating bills in Michigan this winter, but it sure helped.

DNR lowers state forest campground fees

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is lowering fees at state forest campgrounds.

Allegiant Air adds charge for carry-on

Allegiant Air which, flies to five destinations from the Gerald R. Ford International Airport, started Wednesday charging passengers for carry-on luggage.

Family may lose home to Estate Recovery

Families dealing with the death of a parent are finding that her will doesn't matter. The State of Michigan has cut in line to get the proceeds of her estate. 

$4.15 gas in West Michigan

Some gas stations in West Michigan are selling unleaded fuel for $4.15 a gallon Tuesday afternoon.

Analyst: $4.50 Memorial Day gas price

Get ready for possible record high prices at the gas pump in West Michigan.

Tennis pro bankrupt, charity de-listed

Even with big names like Pete Sampras and John McEnroe, the Miracle Match Foundation has generated few funds for sick kids or leukemia research.

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