Muskegon News tag:www.mlive.com,2019:/news/muskegon/index.ssf/4582 2019-03-27T20:25:14Z The Latest Community, Education & Government News, Blogs, Photos & Videos from Muskegon, Michigan Movable Type Enterprise 4.29-advance Sandy Corley motorcycle run and cancer fundraiser calls it quits tag:www.mlive.com,2019:/news/muskegon/index.ssf/4582.22103946 2019-01-04T16:48:15Z 2019-01-04T16:49:36Z The multi-day event drew thousands to West Michigan and raised more than $2 million. Lynn Moore | lmoore8@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/lwmoo/index.html The multi-day event drew thousands to West Michigan and raised more than $2 million. Tourists spend $313M in Muskegon County during 2017 tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/news/muskegon/index.ssf/4582.22089546 2018-12-20T16:05:28Z 2018-12-20T20:13:55Z Muskegon County saw a 3.1 percent increase in visitor spending, and that had an impact on tourism industry jobs. Justine McGuire | justine_mcguire@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/jmcguire1/index.html Muskegon County saw a 3.1 percent increase in visitor spending, and that had an impact on tourism industry jobs. Southbound U.S. 131 near Big Rapids shut down due to crash tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/news/muskegon/index.ssf/4582.22094781 2018-12-09T19:41:51Z 2018-12-09T19:43:55Z All lanes of southbound U.S. 131 near U.S. 10 in Osceola County are currently closed following a crash. Ben Solis | bsolis@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/bsolis/index.html All lanes of southbound U.S. 131 near U.S. 10 in Osceola County are currently closed following a crash. West Michigan woman drowns trying to save dog in icy pond tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/news/grand-rapids/index.ssf/3625.22094767 2018-12-09T18:17:00Z 2018-12-09T18:33:24Z Tracy Cashman, 38, of Wyoming, was found in the early morning of Sunday, Dec. 9, at Battjes Park. Ben Solis | bsolis@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/bsolis/index.html Tracy Cashman, 38, of Wyoming, was found in the early morning of Sunday, Dec. 9, at Battjes Park. Pedestrian injured in hit-and-run crash, suspect sought tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/news/grand-rapids/index.ssf/3625.22094737 2018-12-09T16:05:00Z 2018-12-09T16:06:26Z The crash occurred around 9 p.m. on the evening of Saturday, Dec. 8, on Northland Drive NE near Sandwood Street NE in Kent County's Plainfield Township. Ben Solis | bsolis@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/bsolis/index.html The crash occurred around 9 p.m. on the evening of Saturday, Dec. 8, on Northland Drive NE near Sandwood Street NE in Kent County's Plainfield Township. Apartment fire started by fish left cooking on stove tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/news/kalamazoo/index.ssf/4132.22094720 2018-12-09T15:33:00Z 2018-12-09T15:40:13Z The blaze took nearly two hours to extinguish. Ben Solis | bsolis@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/bsolis/index.html The blaze took nearly two hours to extinguish. Former wrestling meet worker headed to prison for child porn tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/news/muskegon/index.ssf/4582.22094135 2018-12-09T13:53:58Z 2018-12-09T13:54:02Z He pleaded guilty to six felonies. Lynn Moore | lmoore8@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/lwmoo/index.html He pleaded guilty to six felonies. Fatal hit-and-run crash suspect wanted by sheriff's office tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/news/kalamazoo/index.ssf/4132.22094696 2018-12-09T12:48:00Z 2018-12-09T12:49:15Z The crash resulted in the death of a pedestrian late Saturday evening. Ben Solis | bsolis@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/bsolis/index.html The crash resulted in the death of a pedestrian late Saturday evening. Mistrial declared in case against man accused of ordering murder tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/news/muskegon/index.ssf/4582.22094236 2018-12-07T20:35:06Z 2018-12-07T21:12:31Z The jury deadlocked in the murder trial against Jeremy Morton. Lynn Moore | lmoore8@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/lwmoo/index.html The jury deadlocked in the murder trial against Jeremy Morton. 20-home neighborhood planned for Norton Shores conservation area tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/news/muskegon/index.ssf/4582.22093429 2018-12-07T18:02:09Z 2018-12-07T18:04:02Z The subdivision is to be located on a nearly 15-acre lot at 214 E. Pontaluna Road. Ben Solis | bsolis@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/bsolis/index.html The subdivision is to be located on a nearly 15-acre lot at 214 E. Pontaluna Road. Ex-con who embezzled from 90-year-old may get to skip jail tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/news/muskegon/index.ssf/4582.22089408 2018-12-07T16:47:28Z 2018-12-07T16:49:04Z The victim had the early stages of dementia. Lynn Moore | lmoore8@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/lwmoo/index.html The victim had the early stages of dementia. Committee recommends Pound Buddies for new animal shelter contract tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/news/muskegon/index.ssf/4582.22093523 2018-12-06T21:17:00Z 2018-12-06T21:20:41Z Pound Buddies currently operates the shelter and animal control services. Ben Solis | bsolis@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/bsolis/index.html Pound Buddies currently operates the shelter and animal control services. Woman pleads guilty to neglect of 'emaciated' horses tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/news/muskegon/index.ssf/4582.22092817 2018-12-05T19:51:01Z 2018-12-05T19:57:59Z Eight starving horses were removed from her farm in August, according to a rescuer. Lynn Moore | lmoore8@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/lwmoo/index.html Eight starving horses were removed from her farm in August, according to a rescuer. Norton Shores files plan with state to address pension shortfall tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/news/muskegon/index.ssf/4582.22092794 2018-12-05T19:36:00Z 2018-12-06T14:18:54Z The city's pension system is about 50 percent funded - 10 percentage points less than the state required minimum. Ben Solis | bsolis@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/bsolis/index.html The city's pension system is about 50 percent funded - 10 percentage points less than the state required minimum. Electric Forest releases initial 2019 line up tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/news/muskegon/index.ssf/4582.22092369 2018-12-04T20:59:06Z 2018-12-04T21:02:44Z Ticket sales begin Wednesday, Dec. 5. Justine McGuire | justine_mcguire@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/jmcguire1/index.html Ticket sales begin Wednesday, Dec. 5. Citywide winter parking ban won't take effect until late December tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/news/muskegon/index.ssf/4582.22092300 2018-12-04T20:20:00Z 2018-12-04T20:20:22Z Winter is upon us, but the city of Muskegon is still tinkering with this year's seasonal parking ban. Ben Solis | bsolis@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/bsolis/index.html Winter is upon us, but the city of Muskegon is still tinkering with this year's seasonal parking ban. Fire causes $40K in damage to Muskegon Heights business tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/news/muskegon/index.ssf/4582.22092237 2018-12-04T17:46:07Z 2018-12-04T17:50:56Z The fire occurred around 11:45 a.m. at a used car dealership. Justine McGuire | justine_mcguire@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/jmcguire1/index.html The fire occurred around 11:45 a.m. at a used car dealership. Western Michigan Christian makes it official with Kurt Gruppen as AD tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/sports/muskegon/index.ssf/4626.22092046 2018-12-04T13:41:05Z 2018-12-04T13:50:19Z Warriors' boys basketball coach had been acting as interim athletic director. Scott DeCamp | sdecamp1@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/sdecamp/index.html Warriors' boys basketball coach had been acting as interim athletic director. County treasurer wanted new bids, officials wanted Pound Buddies tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/news/muskegon/index.ssf/4582.22089566 2018-12-04T13:00:00Z 2018-12-05T14:39:19Z The Muskegon County treasurer said he was following county policy. Pound Buddies leaders called it a 'slap in the face.' Ben Solis | bsolis@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/bsolis/index.html The Muskegon County treasurer said he was following county policy. Pound Buddies leaders called it a 'slap in the face.' One of two Muskegon Heights shooting victims dies tag:www.mlive.com,2018:/news/muskegon/index.ssf/4582.22091882 2018-12-04T00:50:00Z 2018-12-04T00:51:53Z The Muskegon men were shot early Sunday. Lynn Moore | lmoore8@mlive.com http://connect.mlive.com/user/lwmoo/index.html The Muskegon men were shot early Sunday.