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Kent County Commissioner Robert Womack is launching a series of town hall meetings in response to the dismissal of criminal charges related to two recent police cases. The first meeting is Monday night at 6 p.m. at Grand Rapids’ Wealthy Theatre

Prosecutor Chris Becker made the announcement Thursday, two weeks after a trial ended without a unanimous verdict

Almost a year after 15-year-old Amillier Penn was killed, police have charged suspect Cartiyae Pascal

A section of a Grand Rapids’ street where a 15-year-old teen was shot and killed could bear his name soon

The jury was unable to reach a unanimous verdict on Thursday

Judge Christina Mims sent the jurors back to work Tuesday and told them to keep trying

Lawyers defending Christopher Schurr against murder charges say that instead of sending the jury to deliberate, she should have declared a mistrial for judicial bias

Former GRPD Officer Christopher Schurr testified at his murder trial on Friday, U.S. Representative Hillary Scholten visited with officials at Grand Rapids’ Cherry Health to talk about potential Medicaid cuts, West Michigan business leaders met to prepare for tariffs, and more.

Schurr’s attorneys have argued he acted in self-defense after Lyoya resisted arrest. Prosecutors have argued that the use of deadly force was unreasonable and unnecessary

Former GRPD officer Christopher Schurr says he was “running on fumes” and fearing for his life when 26-year-old Patrick Lyoya got control of his Taser