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While the colors and the theme have roughly stayed the same, the American flag has officially changed 26 times. The man who designed the current iteration has Michigan ties and an All-American story.
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Jalen Brunson and the Comeback Knicks did it again. And now they’re the Champion Knicks.
For the first time in 53 years, New York rules the NBA. woodtv.com/sports/ap-sports/…
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A dry start to Saturday will be interrupted by a chance for showers and thunderstorms into the evening. woodtv.com/weather/chance-of…
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Police are investigating after a man's body was found floating in the Grand River in Wyoming Saturday evening. woodtv.com/news/kent-county/…
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Tarik Skubal was tagged for a two-run homer by Cleveland’s Daniel Schneemann in the two-time reigning Cy Young winner’s return from elbow surgery and the Guardians downed the Detroit Tigers 3-1 on Saturday. woodtv.com/sports/detroit-ti…
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Two men drowned in Lake Michigan Saturday afternoon, deputies say.
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A federal judge on Friday ordered the Trump administration to restore sites changed under an executive order calling for the nation’s museums, parks and landmarks to not display elements that “inappropriately disparage Americans past or living.” woodtv.com/news/national/ap-…
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The economy, inflation and how those forces could impact the lives of Americans were front and center over the past week. woodtv.com/news/ap-top-headl…
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An accused scammer thought he was getting gold coins. But thanks to an alert shop owner, detectives were tipped off. They gave him chocolate instead: woodtv.com/news/target-8/acc…
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The U.S. spent decades driving the New World screwworm far into South America. Now, the parasite has reemerged, and officials are working to beat it back again. But key agency staffing cuts under President Trump after years are testing that readiness.
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Colorado resident Leslie Frisbie bakes banana bread to try to cope with an uncertain future after being scammed out of her life savings.
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Two EF0 tornadoes touched down as storms rushed through West Michigan Thursday night, the National Weather Service has confirmed.
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While Raising Cane's has been working to expand its footprint in recent years, including throughout West Michigan, there's part of its business that hasn't grown — its menu.
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Grassroots groups are protesting data centers in West Michigan amid proposals by Microsoft for data centers in Gaines and Lowell Townships: woodtv.com/news/kent-county/…
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The 28th Annual Second Best Sale is scheduled to wrap up Saturday afternoon, making today your last opportunity to score some great finds while supporting a local community.
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It's tick season. What you need to know about the pests: woodtv.com/news/kent-county/…
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Don’t expect to see Tim Allen demanding “more power” or unintelligible grunting in a “Home Improvement” reboot anytime soon:
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On Monday, kids and adults can join members of ODC Network at Farview Nature Park for a morning of catching frogs, fish, salamanders and more. woodtv.com/westmichiganguide…
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Folarin Balogun scored twice in the Americans’ historic three-goal first half, and the U.S. opened its first home World Cup in 32 years with its biggest win in the tournament, a dynamic 4-1 victory over Paraguay on Friday night. woodtv.com/sports/ap-sports/…
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