via Michigan State Police Grand Rapids: Grand Rapids Troopers are on the scene of a fatal multi-vehicle traffic crash in Plainfield Township, north of Grand Rapids.

Preliminary information is that a vehicle sideswiped a total of 7 vehicles on Northland & Plainfield in Plainfield Township. Information suggests the vehicle responsible sideswiped 7 vehicles in a left turn lane on Northland to Plainfield Ave. The first vehicle in the line was pushed into a vehicle traveling southbound on Northland. The driver of the vehicle that initially sideswiped the turning vehicles was declared deceased on scene.

MSP accident investigators are on scene and Northland is closed between Plainfield & Grand River. The roadway will remain closed while the investigation continues.

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Grand Rapids MSP: Grand Rapids troopers are on the scene of a semi-truck fire on W/B I-96 near 36th. Thankfully the driver was able to safely exit the vehicle. The right lane is closed but traffic is able to get through the left lane. An alternate route is recommended until clean-up is done.

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The Grand Rapids Police Department says the car was left running in the parking of The Bottle House on S. Division Avenue south of Burton Street when someone stole it shortly before 2 p.m. Tuesday, 1/7/20.

The car was soon found in the area of Brown St & Lafayette Ave. The kids were still inside and weren’t hurt.

Police are still looking for a suspect.

(WoodTV)

Video of Theft via Wood TV

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Grand Rapids Police OIS

Dispatch Audio

Grand Rapids – March 18 2017: Grand Rapids Police were involved in an OIS early Saturday afternoon around 2:15PM EST. What started as a report of 2 black males chasing each other, brandishing at least 1 firearm and 1 shot being fired escalated into an officer involved shooting.

GRPD officers searched the area for the 2 suspects and found them in the area of Worden & Henry. Shots were fired by at least 1 officer and 1 suspect was taken into custody at the scene of the OIS.

The second subject continued running east and at the time of this writing was still outstanding.

No officers or suspects were injured.

Public Information Release – Officer Involved Shooting pic.twitter.com/8LDqMOoleK

— Grand Rapids Police (@GrandRapidsPD) March 18, 2017

Audio @ Broadcastify

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