Dee Morrison

Report names 51 priests accused of abuse in Grand Rapids Catholic diocese

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel released a 300-page report detailing accusations of sexual abuse against both adults and children in the Grand Rapids area going back to 1950.

A frame from a video released Friday, May 10, 2024, by Michigan State Police shows the aftermath of an unmarked police SUV striking 25-year-old Samuel Sterling as he ran from officers.

Criminal Justice & Legal System

MSP finishes investigation into death of man hit by unmarked police SUV; AG to decide on charges

Brett Dahlberg, Dee Morrison | WGVU

Michigan State Police said Friday it had finished its investigation into the death of Samuel Sterling. The state attorney general will decide if charges are warranted.

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer visits a Grand Rapids preschool on Monday, February 5, 2024, promoting her proposal to fund universal pre-K in the state.

Education

Whitmer promotes universal pre-K proposal in Grand Rapids preschool visit

Dee Morrison | WGVU

Governor Gretchen Whitmer visited Grand Rapids Monday to promote one of the goals of her proposed budget for this year: free pre-K for all Michigan children.