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Schneider: Family may have shot at transportation van Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:47AMIn a survey by Lansing's Marketing Resource Group Inc., city residents gave the Lansing City Council a D+. Residents called the council "out of touch," "uncooperative," and "dysfunctional."
Longtime Grand Rapids TV anchor Suzanne Geha shares her memories of Betty Ford Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 1:12PMFormer longtime WOOD-TV 8 anchor Suzanne Geha appeared this morning on the Tony Gates Show on WJRW 1340 AM to share her memories of Betty Ford.
Mass murder in Grand Rapids solemn reminder that accountability is key Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:25AMThis photo provided by the Grand Rapids police via WOOD-TV shows 34-year-old Rodrick Dantzler, who police are searching for in connection with shootings at two homes in Grand Rapid, Mich. that left seven dead, including a child, on Thursday, July 7, 2011.
Police say ex-con used stolen gun to kill 7, self Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 5:33PMGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - A 34-year-old ex-con whose criminal past barred him from owning firearms used a stolen .40-caliber...
Live coverage: Betty Ford returns to Grand Rapids for funeral Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 9:21PMStories, photos and video of the arrival of the body of the former first lady and the thousands in West Michigan who paid their respects. Full coverage |
Live coverage: Betty Ford's funeral in Grand Rapids Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 9:21PMLive coverage of Betty Ford's funeral and burial in Grand Rapids today. Full coverage |
Full coverage: Betty Ford's funeral in Grand Rapids Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 9:21PMPhotos, stories and video of Betty Ford's funeral and burial in Grand Rapids today. Full coverage |
8 Dead In Michigan Shooting Spree Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 10:29AMGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) -- Police say two ex-girlfriends and his daughter were among the victims of a gunman who fatally shot seven people in Michigan. Chief Kevin Belk says Rodrick Shonte Dantzler killed
Michigan man says plate in nose deflects bullet Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 10:27AMA pickup truck driver stuck in a traffic jam Grand Rapids says a titanium plate in his nose kept him from being severely wounded or killed by gunman who fatally shot seven people and took his own life.
Suspect in 7 killings takes own life Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 11:54PMGRAND RAPIDS, Mich., July 8 (UPI) -- Police in Grand Rapids, Mich., said a suspect in the killing of seven people shot and killed himself after a standoff during which he held hostages.
Gunman kills 7 in Grand Rapids, runs from police Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 8:39PMA gunman opened fire in two separate Michigan homes Thursday, killing seven people, including a child, before leading police on a high-speed chase through downtown Grand Rapids, authorities said.
Gunman kills 7 in Michigan, runs from police Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 8:04PMA gunman opened fire in two separate Michigan homes Thursday, killing seven people, including a child, before leading police on a high-speed chase through downtown Grand Rapids, authorities said.
Senator: MEA already involved in recall Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 9:15PMMichigan's largest teachers union says it now will get involved in recall efforts against Gov. Rick Snyder and members of the state House, but Republicans charge the Michigan Education Association already was working on the effort.
Amber Alert Issued: Missing Baby Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 9:43PMUPDATE: Friday 1: 30 p.m. Currently investigators from the Mason County Sheriff's Office, Michigan State Police, F.B.I., Oceana County Sheriff's Office, Michigan Department of Corrections, and Fire Departments from the Mason County Fire Departements are conducting a search for any evidence relating to the whereabouts of SHELBIE-ELIZABETH PHILLIPS in the area bounded by US 31, Fountain Rd., Amber ...
Authorities: Boy dies while playing on rope swing Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 8:11AMGANGES TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Authorities say a boy playing alone on a rope swing in his yard in southwestern Michigan has died after the rope apparently became tangled around his neck.
Rob Bliss partners with LipDub co-creators to form brand awareness firm Status Creative Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 10:41AMTeam hopes to parlay success of LipDub, other efforts to help others spread their messages.
West Michigan bloggers: GRPR by Tim Penning gives insights into West Michigan media, public relations Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 3:26PMSee what he has to say about the Lip Dub and WOOD's handling of the Suzi Geha departure.
Former WOOD-TV anchor Larry Nienhaus becomes general manager of Catholic radio station Friday, June 3, 2011 @ 11:16AMHoly Family Radio WVHF 1140-AM went live in March.
Weather forecast for Festival of the Arts 2011 looks pretty good for the next three days Friday, June 3, 2011 @ 6:11AMWOOD-TV (Channel 8) Chief meteorologist likes what he sees in the forecast for the 42nd annual celebration of arts and culture.
Rob Bliss interviewed by Diane Sawyer Thursday, June 2, 2011 @ 10:07PMGrand Rapids Lip Dub creator Rob Bliss was interviewed Thursday for ABC's "World News with Diane Sawyer," and he believes the show likely will air Friday night.
'Inside Edition' gives Rob Bliss' Lip Dub Video great coverage Friday on national TV Saturday, May 28, 2011 @ 5:41AM"Inside Edition's" broadcast aired Friday from coast to coast.
'Inside Edition' TV news magazine features Rob Bliss and Grand Rapids Lip Dub video tonight Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 2:11PMSee "Inside Edition" website promo that chats up Grand Rapids' story coming tonight to national TV
YouTube lip dub proves Grand Rapids is awesome Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 12:58PMIn an epic single-shot video lasting almost 10 minutes and featuring more than 3,000 people, " a so-called "dying" America city spanked a statistically-dying magazine, and entertained the Internet, too.
Report: Police investigate incident with former U-M QB Tate Forcier Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 3:45AMA Grand Rapids TV station reported that police were called to an apartment building last month where former Michigan quarterback Tate Forcier was hanging out of a third-floor window.
Make a safety plan before weather hits Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 4:54PMMake a plan ahead of time. That's the advice of an expert on how to respond when severe weather - such as a tornado - bears down on you.
150 reasons to love Canterbury Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 7:46AMThe Press
W MI moms: Last taping was 'Pure Oprah' Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 8:55PMIt was the last taping of "The Oprah Winfrey Show," and they were in the front row. West Michigan mothers Carrie Porter and Lisa Burgess experienced TV history Tuesday in an event they could only describe as "Pure Oprah."
Former WOOD-TV news anchor Suzanne Geha drops by as LaughFest announces next festival of laughter coming in March 2012 Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 9:00AMMajor players such as Jay Leno have taken an interest in Grand Rapids' LaughFest.
Grand Rapids' Lip Dub Video is on for Sunday morning in downtown Grand Rapids Saturday, May 21, 2011 @ 6:27PMA bit of rain may threaten, but the show will go on, organizer Rob Bliss says.
Emotional school funding debate continues with parents, unions questioning legislators Friday, May 20, 2011 @ 8:57PMAround 500 people turned out for an education forum hosted by Kent County lawmakers.
Stations Commit 'Social' Faux-Pas Monday, May 16, 2011 @ 6:17AMViewers using Facebook to lament sacked talent; TV outlets stay...
5 sellouts at Meijer Gardens concerts Thursday, May 12, 2011 @ 11:13AMEven before tickets go on sale to the public, five of this summer's concerts at Meijer Gardens are sold out.
Huge crowd forces fire chief to shut down Kent County lawmakers education forum Monday, May 9, 2011 @ 5:28PM"This is clearly not the venue," said state Rep. Lisa Posthumus Lyons, R-Alto. "This is not a conspiracy to shut people down."
Aquatic Center to host demos, open swim Sunday, May 8, 2011 @ 6:54PMDrowning is a leading cause of death in children, and this summer, WOOD TV is hosting several fun and free events around the community to keep your family safe.
Southwest Michigan Links: College student tells how faith helped her after losing best friend in car crash Friday, May 6, 2011 @ 12:54PMHere are some noteworthy stories from other media in Southwest Michigan.
Kent County lawmakers to host education forum Friday, May 6, 2011 @ 12:42PMSuzanne Geha, former WOOD-TV anchor, will moderate an education forum Monday.
Former anchor Anne Doyle calls WOOD-TV's handling of Suzanne Geha's departure insulting Wednesday, April 27, 2011 @ 6:12AMGeha scheduled to introduce the former broadcaster and new author when she speaks next week
Report: Lake Odessa remembers Kalamazoo Public Safety Officer Eric Zapata (with video) Friday, April 22, 2011 @ 9:09AMWOOD TV 8 talked to people from Lake Odessa, the hometown of late Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety Officer Eric Zapata
Details of anchor Suzanne Geha's departure from WOOD-TV may remain secret Friday, April 22, 2011 @ 6:39AMGeha’s public persona doesn’t open door to those curious about her split with WOOD-TV.
TV anchor exodus continues: Jeff Varner leaving Ch. 3 in 2012 Thursday, April 21, 2011 @ 9:24PMWWMT-TV Ch. 3 news anchor Jeff Varner has announced he'll leave the station when his contract expires in June 2012, the Grand Rapids Press is reporting today.
Former colleagues, rivals praise Suzanne Geha's work at WOOD-TV, question decision to let her go Wednesday, April 20, 2011 @ 2:16PMTom Van Howe, Gerry Barnaby, Michele DeSelms and others have kind words upon Geha's exit from WOOD-TV.
Ruth Butler: WOOD-TV should give longtime anchor 'Suzie' Geha her due respect Wednesday, April 20, 2011 @ 10:54AMLove her, hate her, Suzanne Geha is a legend in West Michigan news.
Suzanne Geha thanks WOOD-TV viewers for support in Facebook post Wednesday, April 20, 2011 @ 10:46AMThe post already has nearly 40 comments.
WOOD-TV 8 anchor Suzanne Geha 'no longer' works at station Wednesday, April 20, 2011 @ 10:22AM"We thank her for her many years of commitment and we wish her all the best," the statement read. Susan Shaw and Brian Sterling will replace Geha as the evening and late night anchor team.
Has longtime anchor Suzanne Geha left WOOD-TV? Wednesday, April 20, 2011 @ 9:09AMA note at the top of of Geha's Facebook page says "has worked at WOOD-TV."
Backstreet Boys, NKOTB tour features Jordin Sparks (Video) Saturday, April 16, 2011 @ 9:12AMCheck out what members of New Kids on the Block and the Backstreet Boys have to say about their upcoming tour.
Joey McIntyre talks NKOTB-BSB tour - video Friday, April 15, 2011 @ 6:14PMJoey McIntyre talks to OnTheRedCarpet.com about New Kids On The Block's tour with the Backstreet Boys.
Former 'Face of 4' winner Jordan Carson joins staff at WOOD-TV Wednesday, April 13, 2011 @ 11:56AMCarson will be a part of special projects and live events as well as segments for "eightWest."
Spend an hour with Ty Cobb, Sunday Sunday, April 10, 2011 @ 9:41PMSpend an hour with Ty Cobb – “The Greatest Player That Ever Played The Game.” That is the name of the one-man show created, written and performed by long time resident of Half Moon Bay, Norm Coleman. Mr. Coleman will perform his show at San Benito House, Sunday evening April 17, at 7PM. San Benito House is located at 356 Main St. in Half Moon Bay. Coleman has thrilled audiences in Lakeland ...
Scorecard: By the numbers Thursday, March 31, 2011 @ 12:05AMMLB exhibition AMERICAN LEAGUE NATIONAL LEAGUE W L Pct. W L Pct. Kan. City 20 10 .667 San Fran. 23 12 .657 TWINS 20 12 .