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Wyoming Police investigate early morning shooting involving multiple gunshot wounds

One person was injured following a shooting in the 900 block of 28th Street SW. CLICK OPEN FOR MORE DETAILS (Photo: WKTV/Deborah Reed)

By:WKTV Staff, greer@wktv.org

Kentwood Police investigating assault on 24-year-old female that occurred Monday at East Paris Nature Park

The suspect is described as a black male, approximately 30 years old, with a thin build. He was last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and a white shirt with colored squares. CLICK OPEN FOR MORE DETAILS (Photo Courtesy, City of Kentwood)

By:WKTV Staff, greer@wktv.org

Wyoming Police Department investigates homicide of 82-year-old female

A person of interest is in police custody following a homicide investigation in the 800 block of Marcia Street SW. (Photo: WKTV/Deborah Reed)

By:WKTV Staff, greer@wktv.org

Soul Syndicate taking their funk and soul to Kentwood City Hall July 23

This is the fifth time the 10-member funk, soul and dance band has performed in the Kentwood Summer Concert Series. (Photo: Tom Taylor. Used with Permission)

By:Deborah Reed, Wyoming-Kentwood News Today Contributor, greer@wktv.org

Local Sports Update

Check out our WKTV Friday Night Highlights show from Week 5

Don’t miss these exciting local high school football clips from Sept. 27.

By:Cris Greer, WKTV Managing Editor/Sports Director, greer@wktv.org

Host Forest Hills Central knocks off South Christian 34-13; check out our WKTV highlights

The Sailors got their first loss of the season, falling to 1-1 in the newly-aligned OK Gold, 4-1 overall.

By:Cris Greer, WKTV Managing Editor, greer@wktv.org

Check out our WKTV Friday Night Highlights show from Week 4

Don’t miss these exciting local high school football clips from Sept. 20.

By:Cris Greer, WKTV Managing Editor/Sports Director, greer@wktv.org

Defense leads the way as Falcons turn back West Ottawa, set up showdown with Hudsonville 

East Kentwood’s Kayd Coffman (pictured) completed 10-of-16 passes for 225 yards and two touchdowns, Caiden Holt caught a pair of passes for 65 yards and a touchdown, and Elijah Jones led with 99 yards rushing. (Courtesy, Falcon News Network)

By:Greg Chrapek, WKTV Contributor, greer@wktv.org

Check out our WKTV Friday Night Highlights show from Week 3

Don’t miss these exciting local high school football clips from Sept. 13.

By:Cris Greer, WKTV Managing Editor/Sports Director, greer@wktv.org

Local News

Coffee + Creativity = HAS HEART: Local veteran Michael Hyacinthe facilitates veteran healing through HAS HEART nonprofit

HAS HEART is a nonprofit veteran-and-designer collaboration that represents hundreds of veterans’ stories and messages through meaningful design creations.

By:Deborah Reed, WKTV Managing Editor, deborah@wktv.org

Former WKTV personality, Berlin Raceway legend George Keen inducted into Berlin Hall of Fame

George Keen, left, and Ralph Baker on “The Racing Show,” taped by WKTV for decades. (WKTV)

By:Greg Chrapek, WKTV Contributor, greer@wktv.org

Kentwood Commission approves Brownfield TIF for $30-million housing development, adding 216 single-family homes and Breton Ave. extension

The $30-million project will redevelop a 66.6-acre parcel at 2720 52nd St. SE, 2854 52nd St. SE  and 5491 Wing Ave. SE, creating 216 new single-family homes, including 69 townhome rentals, to the city. (Rendering Courtesy, City of Kentwood)

By:WKTV Staff, greer@wktv.org

Elect Her: KDL Wyoming Branch to host workshops on campaign strategy for women on Sept. 27

The Wyoming Branch of Kent District Library will host Elect Her, a non-partisan training session for women interested in running for political office.

By:Deborah Reed, WKTV Managing Editor, deborah@wktv.org

“Letting Loose”: Seniors celebrate PACE Month with homecoming dance at Care Resources

“Dances create an exciting ‘out of the ordinary’ environment where participants can let loose and have fun,” said Recreation Therapist Nicole Steed. “It also proves that there is no age limit on the ability to have a good time.”

By:Deborah Reed, WKTV Managing Editor, deborah@wktv.org

WKTV Journal