Steven Bohner
Windsor Man Drinks 8 Beers Swims Across The Detroit River Gets Arrested
I want to open this story with a quote from the man himself, 47-year-old John Morillo of Windsor, Ontario, "If I’m going to be in the paper, I’d at least like them to say I actually made it, even though I got in trouble and everything. I gotta pay fines and stuff. But I don’t want it to sound like I didn’t make it, because then my buddies are going to say ‘ha, ha, you didn’t make it.’ Becaus
Your Photos And Videos From The Grand Rapids Amway 4th Of July Family Fireworks
Last night was the Grand Rapids Amway 4th of July Family Fireworks. Thousands of people came from all over West Michigan to see the display. We asked all of you to use the hashtag #GRFireworks on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and any other social media site you used. After gathering up all the photos, we present you with an awesome gallery of all of your shots!
Get Your Questions Answered And Show Off Your Photos With #GRFireworks
When you are downtown Grand Rapids tonight for the 4th of July fireworks display be sure to take advantage of #GRFireworks! Any pictures you post to instagram or Facebook, be sure to tag them with #GRFireworks and we will create a gallery of all of the photos from the festivities!
Indian Reporter Sits On Shoulders Of Flood Victim For Heart-Warming Report
An Indian news anchor for The News Express made the unfortunate decision to broadcast his coverage of the major flooding in India from the shoulders of a flood victim. One would think that the reporter would realize his mistake and apologize for it. Oh, no. Not Narayan Pargiaen!
Would You Like To Join Us In The 4th Of July Parade?
Would your business, organization, non-profit, church, or family like to be part of the parade this 4th of July? Please visit complete, print and send in the form and we'll be happy to get you on board!
Grand Rapids Griffins Win The Calder Cup Championship
The Grand Rapids Griffins have won their first Calder Cup ever. They defeated the Syracuse Crunch 5-2 in the 6th game of the 7 game series.
The Detroit Tigers Receive Their 11th Sports Illustrated Cover
On June 17th the Tigers will receive their 11th Sports Illustrated cover. Prince Fielder and Miguel Cabrera will grace the cover of the legendary sporting magazine. The duo are featured as the "Bash Bros - The swing-from-the-heels power and awesomeness of Miguel Cabrera and Prince Fielder - Baseball's 21st-century version of Mantle and Maris." Those are some pretty big words guys...
Michigan Gas Prices Out Of Control — Grand Rapids Hit Worst
Michigan's gas prices are among the highest in the nation peaking at $4.70 in Clinton Township. Michigan currently has the 3rd highest average gas price in the United States; only Hawaii and Illinois have higher averages. In general, the Midwest has above average fuel prices with Michigan, Illinois, and Indiana being hit the hardest.
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Little League Baseball Field Posts Anti-Bullying Sign… For Adults
Almost everyone who has played in little league baseball or has had a kid who has played can relate to this... The angry little league parents. These parents can either be yelling at their own kid or yelling at his or her opponents. They take the game way to seriously. Sure it's a competitive game and everyone should be trying their hardest to win, but do you really need to yell "You can
How To Properly Eat A Chicken Wing Because You’re Doing It Wrong
Eating a chicken wing seems simple enough, right? Grab the chicken wing, bite the chicken wing, tear the flesh and meat from the bone, chew it, swallow, repeat... Wrong! Sure, maybe that's how you eat a drumstick, but if you eat the wing like that... You, sir, are a savage! Or just hungry. Whatever's clever.
Goat Seized In Nigeria For Use Of Black Magic
According to a newspaper in Nigeria, a goat is being accused of armed robbery. The story begins with two men attempting to steal a Mazda 323 and ends with a goat being seized by vigilantes. Apparently one of the men stealing the Mazda attempted to flee the scene by using black magic to turn himself into a goat.