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      Michigan Elections 2026

      2026 Election Stories & Resources
      The 2026 General Election is set for Tuesday, Nov. 3, with several major state and federal races on the line in Michigan.
      Michigan Voter Guide: Everything you need to know ahead of the 2026 election In-person early voting hits record pace for midterms Young voter turnout could be pivotal in this year's midterms How officials are preparing for Election Day disruptions — including from Trump East Grand Rapids parking deck proposal divides neighbors ahead of November vote Scripps News poll: 43% of voters say they’ve been fooled by AI ads this campaign
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        Woman killed, man injured in 'knife-style cutting' incident in Kent County
        Daren Bower
        Today's Forecast
        Today's Forecast: Cloudy, breezy, warm
        Kara James
        Ionia
        Man killed, others injured in crash involving semi on I-96 in Ionia County
        Natalia Escalante
        America Votes
        Michigan Voter Guide: Everything you need to know ahead of the 2026 election
        Max White
        Sports
        Lions say preliminary indications are ‘positive’ for Jack Campbell after injury
        Associated Press
        Sports
        Catholic Central football game scheduled for Tuesday night; MHSAA files appeal
        Julie Dunmire
        Newaygo
        Fremont teen dies in crash, another person injured, deputies say
        Natalia Escalante
        National Politics
        Democrat Haley Stevens endorses GOP's Mike Rogers in Michigan's Senate race
        AP via Scripps News Group
        Holland Zeeland Grand Haven
        Holland Hospital nurse shares safe sleep guidance after family loss
        Alina Hauter

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        No threat at Menards in Oshtemo Township after armed man reported, deputies say

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        Holland Zeeland Grand Haven

        Holland American Legion Band to honor veterans with free concert

        Alina Hauter
        Vikings Lions Football

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        Vikings defense holds Lions in check for 3 quarters before buckling late

        DAVE HOGG, Associated Press
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          Want to sleep better? Saving money regularly could help, study finds

          Kelly Broderick
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          Gender money gap may start years before the first paycheck, study finds

          Kelly Broderick
        • Shopping apps are a popular way consumers buy products online

          AI is changing how consumers shop, but bad recommendations could cost brands

          Kelly Broderick

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        Kalamazoo

        24-year-old man dies after being hit by vehicle in Kalamazoo

        Sarah Kolker
        Two hospitalized after Grand Rapids house fire

        Grand Rapids

        Two hospitalized after Grand Rapids house fire

        Sarah Kolker
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        Muskegon

        62-year-old man killed in Muskegon stabbing

        Sarah Kolker
      • CWD Drop Box

        Kent

        Shoot a deer in Kent County? Test it for CWD at this drop box

        Sam Landstra
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        Today's Forecast

        Tonight's Forecast: Staying above average all week long

        Colton Cichoracki
        Parents Question Security After Loaded Gun Found at Kalamazoo Central

        Homepage

        Gun Found at Kalamazoo Central Raises Security Questions

        Keenan Penn II
      • Doctors Call It a Miracle: Kalamazoo Umpire Survives 55 Minutes of CPR

        Kalamazoo

        Umpire back on field after heart attack during game

        Julie Dunmire
        Mattawan Family Seeks Answers After Fatal Crash Kills Two Teens

        Homepage

        Mattawan Family Seeks Answers After Fatal Crash Kills Two Teens

        Keenan Penn II
        Inside WK Kellogg Co’s archives, preserving Battle Creek’s cereal history

        Calhoun

        Inside WK Kellogg Co’s archives, preserving Battle Creek’s cereal history

        Giselle Valentin
      • Vance

        News

        JD Vance returning to Michigan for rally one week before Election Day

        Natalia Escalante
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        Grand Rapids

        Basketball takes the court in Grand Rapids, from college stars to young athletes

        Cassandra Alonso
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        Grand Rapids

        How to watch Detroit Pistons broadcasts with an antenna in West Michigan

        Giselle Valentin
      • 7 Day Forecast

        Today's Forecast

        Tonight's Forecast: Partly cloudy with some fog

        Gracyn Freund
        Acrisure Amphitheater

        Grand Rapids

        Acrisure Amphitheater wraps its inaugural season, a look at the numbers

        Aidan Hulting
        Election 2026 Michigan Senate

        America Votes

        A breakdown of the U.S. Senate debate between Mike Rogers and Abdul El-Sayed

        Sam Landstra
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        Grandville Hudsonville Jenison

        Raising Cane’s opens second Kent County location in Grandville

        Giselle Valentin
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        Muskegon

        What Muskegon County’s proposed parks millage would cost homeowners

        Michael Powers
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        Rockford Cedar Springs Sparta

        Cedar Springs woman turns to newspaper ad in search for kidney donor

        Daren Bower
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        Local News

        Portage man arrested in deadly stabbing of break-in suspect won't face charges

        Max White & Sam Landstra
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        Grand Rapids

        DOJ to send election monitors to 7 Michigan cities, including Grand Rapids

        Max White
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        East Grand Rapids Ada Cascade

        Ada Village prepares for annual Pumpkin Prowl Halloween celebration

        Cassandra Alonso
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        Local News

        Man arrested in 'elaborate fraud scheme' targeting elderly Portage resident

        Max White
        Student in custody after bringing gun to Kalamazoo Central High School, police say

        Kalamazoo

        KPS: Weapon detection system didn't go off when student brought in gun

        Natalia Escalante, Max White
        7 DAY FORECAST

        Today's Forecast

        Tonight's Forecast: Mostly clear and foggy

        Gracyn Freund
      • Election 2026 Michigan Senate

        America Votes

        FOX 17 breaks down the Michigan Senate debate in Southfield

        FOX 17 News
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        Grand Rapids

        New welcome arches coming to Grand Rapids' West Side business corridors

        Julie Dunmire
        Abdul El-Sayed and Mike Rogers

        America Votes

        Full Recap: Mike Rogers, Abdul El-Sayed face off in final U.S. Senate debate

        WXYZ Web Team
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        Homepage

        Independent pharmacies close across Kalamazoo area as owners warn of crisis

        Keenan Penn II
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        Barry

        Hastings development adds 135 apartments, plans for childcare and local market

        Giselle Valentin
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        Rockford Cedar Springs Sparta

        Rockford voters to decide on school non-homestead operating millage

        Daren Bower
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        Grand Rapids

        Michigan police crack down on drivers passing stopped school buses

        Paige Meyer
        Russia US

        News

        Russia releases detained Michigan man Stephen Hubbard

        Celtics Pistons Basketball

        Pistons

        NBA season tips off with Pistons rallying to beat Celtics 121-113

      • 7 DAY FORECAST

        Today's Forecast

        Tonight's Forecast: Mostly clear and quiet

        Colton Cichoracki
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        Grand Rapids

        Guiding Light launches Women's Collective to boost recovery awareness

        Zachariah Wheaton
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        Local News

        Deputies search for man accused of trying to abduct Pennfield woman

        FOX 17 News
      • East Grand Rapids neighbors speak after city decision

        East Grand Rapids Ada Cascade

        Neighbors weigh in on East Grand Rapids legal battle as development takes shape

        Cassandra Alonso
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        Rockford Cedar Springs Sparta

        Former Cedar Springs student buys the Subway where he had his first job

        Daren Bower
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        Ottawa

        ‘A huge blessing’: Free roof lifts weight off Coopersville veteran’s family

        Michael Powers
      • Consumers Energy

        Local News

        Michigan AG criticizes Consumers Energy's new natural gas rate hike case

        Max White
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        Walker Northview Comstock Park

        Election commission rejects recall petition against Plainfield Township trustee

        Julie Dunmire
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        National News

        World’s tallest fresh-cut Christmas tree arrives in Southern California

        Scripps News Group
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