Elisabeth Waldon

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Divers recover body of missing Tri County student

Montcalm County Sheriff’s divers have recovered the body of a 16-year-old Tri County student about 38 hours after a boating incident. The body of Dalton Gustinis was recovered shortly after 2 p.m. today.

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Prison absconder threatens elderly couple with knife near Belding

A man who absconded from prison entered an elderly couple’s home this morning, threatened them with a knife, assaulted the woman and then fled before being apprehended by police. Ionia County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a home in the 9000 block of W. Belding Road at about 9:30 a.m. today after a reported attempted armed robbery.

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Howard City woman causes multiple accidents, critically injures man

A Howard City woman is responsible for causing multiple accidents this morning, leaving a man in critical condition and others seriously injured. Montcalm County Central Dispatch received a report of an accident at 9:20 a.m.

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Attic fire north of Lakeview

Firefighters are at the scene of an attic fire at 6730 Schmeid Road north of Lakeview. The Lakeview District Fire Department has requested Maple Valley Township Fire Department for mutual aid.

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Man arrested for armed robbery of Greenville’s Huntington Bank

GREENVILLE – A man is in custody for the alleged armed robbery of the Huntington Bank in Greenville last November. FBI Agent John King confirmed that Reuben Olson III, 22, was in custody for the crime. Olson has not yet been arraigned. “The arrest was the result of an ongoing investigation between the FBI, the [...]

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Thieves break into Greenville Mobil, steal cigarettes

The Mobil gas station in Greenville was broken into and robbed late Tuesday night or early Wednesday morning. According to lead clerk Mary Mangus, the break-in at 115 E. Washington St. (M-57) occurred between 11 p.m. and 4 a.m., when the store was closed.

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Lakeview firefighters extinguish porch blaze

Smoke alarms alerted a Lakeview family to a porch fire at their home Monday night. The Lakeview District Fire Department responded to 10541 Townline Lake Drive at 9:09 p.m.

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Cigarette starts bedroom fire in Howard City

A smoldering cigarette likely started a fire in the bedroom of a Howard City home Monday evening. The Howard City Fire Department responded to a home at Kyle Ann Court and Tamarack Drive at Tamarack Pine Estates at 5:52 p.m.

Greenville Department of Public Safety Officer Casey Huber pulled a 65-year-old man to safety from a second-floor bedroom window at 313 E. Cass Street in Greenville. Huber, with the assistance of part-paid fireman Tom Miller, was able to bring the man down from the second floor roof. —Daily News/Darrin Clark

Greenville officers save man trapped in burning house

Officers from the Greenville Department of Public Safety saved a man trapped in his own burning home early this morning. GDPS officers responded to a reported fire at 313 E. Cass St. at 5:55 a.m

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3 injured in 2-car accident at M-57 and M-66

Three people were injured after a vehicle ran a red light at the intersection of M-57 and M-66 early this morning. Montcalm County Sheriff’s Sgt. Mike Williams responded to the accident at 12:43 a.m.