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Bank robbers Kristopher Cheyne (left) and Derryl LaFave (file photos) 

Feds seize Cheye-LaFave property

Target 8 investigators uncovered new federal documents on two high profile bank robbers.

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    Plane slides off Ford Airport taxiway

    An AirTran flight bound for Orlando slid off a taxiway Friday afternoon after being delayed by weather.

    Photos: Kent County jail crane collapse

    Photos of the construction crane that collapsed at the expansion site for the Kent County jail.

    Leaders critical of school funding plan

    Gov. Rick Snyder's budget proposal, presented Thursday, included an increase in school funding -- but there are strings attached to the money being offered.

    Options for raided doctor's patients

    Many patients of a psychiatrist whose Grandville office was raided Wednesday are worried that they won't have access to their medication or therapy.

    Paper delivery cut more in Newaygo Co.

    It appears Newaygo County residents have fewer options if they want to pick up the daily newspaper.

    Suspended drumline instructor sentenced

    A suspended Bryon Center High School band assistant has been sentenced after having inappropriate relationships with students that included exchanging explicit

    Comic teaches about sexting dangers

    It's a trend among teens: sexting. But if an inappropriate image sent via text is of someone under the age of 18, sexting is a serious crime.

    Report: MI students' proficiency down

    Gov. Rick Sndyer's budget, presented Thursday, set more money aside for schools. And a recent study indicated that if students' demonstration of proficiency

    Persistent, mystery calls could be scam

    For days, Tammy Roosien had been getting mystery phone calls from area codes she didn't recognize at all hours of the day. A representative from a company

    Wyoming baby dies; Dad asks 'Why?'

    Though authorities are waiting on autopsy results to determine how an 8-month-old girl died at a Kent County day care Wednesday, police do not suspect foul

    Family uses 1997 tragedy to minister

    Family affected by a 1997 house fire that took the lives of two young girls now keeps their tragedy in mind and uses its message to minister to others.

    Parents talk Wyoming high school merger

    Talks continue to escalate in Wyoming as the district tries to decide how to adjust to serving significantly fewer students.

    Alpine Manor killer up for parole

    Catherine Wood, convicted of killing five patients at Alpine Manor in Walker beginning in early 1987, is up for parole.

    AG takes Grandville psychiatrist files

    Special agents from the Michigan Attorney General's office took a computer and files from the Grandville office of a psychiatrist.

    Farmers burn debris from 2011 season

    Farmers are partaking in a planned agricultural burn, clearing out branches and other debris from last year's growing season.

    Asst mgr charged, denied service dog

    A restaurant assistant manager has been charged for not allowing a patron's service dog to sit with him in a Kent County establishment.

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