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tonight's resident takes a look at the game of politics between the mayor of grand rapids michigan and fema over a dispute about the flood walls of the grand river. here's a story to illustrate the weird push and coal relationship between local and federal government in the us grand rapids michigan has a reverse called the grand river and be involved with uses to certify its flood walls saying they're too short the mayor however feels that the walls are not only high enough they're a local issue and the feds that should just mind their own damn business so last april days long grain fell in grand rapids which caused flooding people were being evacuated water was rushing into buildings this but it was shelling out money to protect the wastewater treatment plant but mayor heartwell kept delaying the declaration of a state of emergency his colleagues the media and the police kept asking him why he wouldn't make the declaration ensuring they get federal help and fund if water broke over the rivers flood walls the local paper submitted a freedom of information act request for the mayor's e-
tonight's resident takes a look at the game of politics between the mayor of grand rapids michigan and fema over a dispute about the flood walls of the grand river. here's a story to illustrate the weird push and coal relationship between local and federal government in the us grand rapids michigan has a reverse called the grand river and be involved with uses to certify its flood walls saying they're too short the mayor however feels that the walls are not only high enough they're a local...
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a 66-year-old man is one of the victims and a couple from grand rapids, michigan.uck in the back waiting in below freezing temperatures. white out conditions and ice on the highway are blamed for the crash. the sequence of events so far unclear. >>> a shocking sentence for the teen convicted of stealing celebrity chef lamborghini. he was found guilty of a slew of charges including trying to kill the boyfriend of a girl he liked. fieri's fancy ride was stolen in 2011. he is eligible for parole in 17 to 18 years. >>> a shocking video shows wendy davis' team mocking greg abbott for being in a wheelchair. now abbott is firing back. we have the latest on the heated campaign. >> in texas attorney general greg abbott is starting to react to video which did surface showing battle ground staffers which is a political group that promote davis. the registrar was caught not only ignoring voter fraud but making fun of the fact that abbott is in a wheelchair. >> wonder how it is going to work out. he's in a wheelchair and most of the slogans are stand with wendy. >> he's in a wh
a 66-year-old man is one of the victims and a couple from grand rapids, michigan.uck in the back waiting in below freezing temperatures. white out conditions and ice on the highway are blamed for the crash. the sequence of events so far unclear. >>> a shocking sentence for the teen convicted of stealing celebrity chef lamborghini. he was found guilty of a slew of charges including trying to kill the boyfriend of a girl he liked. fieri's fancy ride was stolen in 2011. he is eligible for...
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columbus, ohio, grand rapids, michigan, chicago, entrepreneurial risk tasks because the areas are depressed, the price is right to be a buyer, and that's one of the solutions along with a competitive business environment that will be the seeds of detroit recovering after 40 years of secular decline. >> detroiters, it's harder to take the hope out of a detroiter than most people. you people are hearty. >> after watching the auto industry i've never seen wall street di disenamorred than they are. the stock up 55%. for this stage of the business cycle, i have not seen that in 25 years. >> that's optimistic. that's the theme of what's been going on. >> that's from wall street. >> many of the innovations at the auto show are years in the making. we'll talk to ceo jim lentz about the cars of the future. he'll tell us what people will want to drive down the road. and the high tech for the middle class car buyer. what you wear and what you buy are in perfect sync at last. we'll continue that when "real money" returns from the detroit auto show. keep it right here. >> we spoke with toyota north amer
columbus, ohio, grand rapids, michigan, chicago, entrepreneurial risk tasks because the areas are depressed, the price is right to be a buyer, and that's one of the solutions along with a competitive business environment that will be the seeds of detroit recovering after 40 years of secular decline. >> detroiters, it's harder to take the hope out of a detroiter than most people. you people are hearty. >> after watching the auto industry i've never seen wall street di disenamorred...
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. >>> straddling the grand river in western michigan, grand rapids combines the amenities of a sophisticated city with small town charm and natural beauty. "forbes" magazine calls it the best city in america in which to raise a family. even the best families face problems. a few miles from downtown is the kent county jail. >> people ask me all the time when i'm out in the world, who do you got in jail. i always tell them, well, we've got your family members, we've got your neighbors, your co-workers. >> reporter: any given day, about 1,000 men and women are incarcerated here. >> i want you guys on your bunks. it's time for headcount. i need your i.d.s. >> while some are convicted, most are only accused of crimes and are awaiting trail for resolution of their cases. >> we've got the people standing behind you in the line at the grocery stores. got the people handling the food to you through the window in the driveup. those are the people we have in jail. >> the sack -- >> a few years earlier, it might have come as a surprise to many local residents to see brandi knight inside the jail. they m
. >>> straddling the grand river in western michigan, grand rapids combines the amenities of a sophisticated city with small town charm and natural beauty. "forbes" magazine calls it the best city in america in which to raise a family. even the best families face problems. a few miles from downtown is the kent county jail. >> people ask me all the time when i'm out in the world, who do you got in jail. i always tell them, well, we've got your family members, we've got...
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. >>> grand rapids, michigan, ranks highly in most quality of life category, but the occupants of a fenced in brick for tris near downtown might disagree. this is the kent county jail. temporary home to about 1,000 men and women. most of whom are accused of crimes and awaiting trial at the resolution of their cases. >> i can't do anything that i want to when i want to. i have to ask everybody. i hate asking for anything. >> ooh, sauce. ain't no sugar coating it. the food sucks. >> welcome to [ bleep ] this place sucks. don't ever come here. >> and h2-a, one of the housing units. >> we teasingly call this the hamptons, um here with no cells, freedom of movement, as long as they listen. that's kind of their punishment. the thought of having to live behind doors again. >> most inmates in there are pretty compliant, easy going. a lot of them are in there for minor crimes. so we really don't have to stay on them that much. but you do still have to supervise them. >> i call it h2-awesome. pretty nice. you have a lot more freedom. you have all-day day room, a microwave. two flat-screen tvs to wat
. >>> grand rapids, michigan, ranks highly in most quality of life category, but the occupants of a fenced in brick for tris near downtown might disagree. this is the kent county jail. temporary home to about 1,000 men and women. most of whom are accused of crimes and awaiting trial at the resolution of their cases. >> i can't do anything that i want to when i want to. i have to ask everybody. i hate asking for anything. >> ooh, sauce. ain't no sugar coating it. the food...
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. >>> grand rapids, michigan is consistently ranked one of the nation's best places to live.t might not seem that way, however, behind these circular walls just outside downtown. this is the kent county jail. while some are convicted, most of the 1,000 men and women here are only charged with crimes and awaiting trial for the resolution of their cases. >> do the crime you've got to pay the time. you know? >> it's not the ideal setting in which to make friends. some do. jeremy feels like an outcast. >> jeremy is the model inmate. he's very quiet. never gets into trouble. when i'm on, he's generally in his cell and if he does come out of his cell he comes and he sits quietly. >> i don't consider anybody in here friends. i'd rather be in here than out there with some of those people sometimes because there's a lot of negative energy out there. there's not very many people to talk to me in here because i'm gay. >> merithew says he encounters too many attitudes. like that of ruben flores. >> if you want to be homosexual, that's good. that's your problem. it's your business. i'm go
. >>> grand rapids, michigan is consistently ranked one of the nation's best places to live.t might not seem that way, however, behind these circular walls just outside downtown. this is the kent county jail. while some are convicted, most of the 1,000 men and women here are only charged with crimes and awaiting trial for the resolution of their cases. >> do the crime you've got to pay the time. you know? >> it's not the ideal setting in which to make friends. some do....
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a husband and wife from grand rapids, michigan, and a-year-old chicago man and his pet golden retriever. witnesses said they could hear the crash from at least two miles away. >> sounded like a train coming off the rails. >> reporter: police say 40 vehicles including 15 semis are involved in the pileup which brought eastbound traffic along the major interstate to a sta standstill. the backup stretched 15 miles. >> complete whiteout. >> reporter: this woman was in the middle of the mess and spoke by phone with nbc station wmaq in chicago. >> like a parking lot, wall-to-wall cars and trucks. >> reporter: one of the injured spoke by phone from his hospital bed. >> i seen a semi coming toward us, and so i closed my eyes. i thought i was going die honestly. >> reporter: school buses were brought in to serve as warming stations and to transport injured to hospitals. >> just goes on for miles. >> reporter: motorist mike carpenter was going westbound opposite the crash and sent this cell phone video. >> so many cars that inside of the actual accident, i couldn't see anything. that's a nightmare
a husband and wife from grand rapids, michigan, and a-year-old chicago man and his pet golden retriever. witnesses said they could hear the crash from at least two miles away. >> sounded like a train coming off the rails. >> reporter: police say 40 vehicles including 15 semis are involved in the pileup which brought eastbound traffic along the major interstate to a sta standstill. the backup stretched 15 miles. >> complete whiteout. >> reporter: this woman was in the...
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. >> it's december 2008, and truck driver dean hicks from grand rapids, michigan, enters the washoe valley reload. >> i did not feel any wind at all. no wind that would scare me or give me any indication that there was danger there. >> hicks has never ridden in the washoe valley before, but police officer john jesse knows in these parts when the wind picks up, it can be a doozy. >> you can't go through the valley and you don't want go through washoe valley when the wind's that high. >> officer jesse sees hicks pass by and races to pull him over. there's an advisory that day prohibiting high-profile vehicles from being on the road, but hicks doesn't see it. he's approaching the windy valley and immediately feels wind between 60 and 80 miles an hour. he tries to slow his truck down, but it's too late. >> the first inkling in my mind was when the truck got quiet, once it came up on two wheels, there was no noise anymore. i looked in my mirror and that the wheels were off the ground and panic struck. in an instant, i tried to think of what to do, what can i do? >> he tries desperately to count
. >> it's december 2008, and truck driver dean hicks from grand rapids, michigan, enters the washoe valley reload. >> i did not feel any wind at all. no wind that would scare me or give me any indication that there was danger there. >> hicks has never ridden in the washoe valley before, but police officer john jesse knows in these parts when the wind picks up, it can be a doozy. >> you can't go through the valley and you don't want go through washoe valley when the...
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kellogg inears at grand rapids, michigan. i still love seeing that. romance of another time and place. >> looking for the toys in the box. battle creek, near grand rapids, a magical place. commerce, secretary have you ever put through an executive order, ramp policy through congress? >> we did not have to do that. some things we did, like the a, where wend noa have direct jurisdiction but not things that would have to go to congress. >> what would be the significance of the president going along question -- alone? >> i think the ideas get smaller. whatever he does alone i think would be a small idea because if it were big it would go through congress. i think ideas and initiatives are getting smaller and smaller. >> one big idea he is still working on his immigration reform. here is what he had to say. >> if we are serious about economic growth, it is time to heat the call of business leaders, -- he the call of business leaders, faith leaders, law enforcement, and fix our broken immigration system. when people come here to fulfill their dreams, study,
kellogg inears at grand rapids, michigan. i still love seeing that. romance of another time and place. >> looking for the toys in the box. battle creek, near grand rapids, a magical place. commerce, secretary have you ever put through an executive order, ramp policy through congress? >> we did not have to do that. some things we did, like the a, where wend noa have direct jurisdiction but not things that would have to go to congress. >> what would be the significance of the...
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the first call is from grand rapids, michigan, on our volunteer line. hi. caller: hello.ost: what kind of work do you do? have a rare disability, so since i've been out of work i've been volunteering for three years and i just had a question on the agencies and programs we volunteer for. why is it that they don't pay more attention to the moms of america that is volunteering when they're not able to work and not trying to assist us with finding a regular job that we can work? host: elizabeth, if you would address this. one of the charts the corporation puts out is volunteering among the unemployed. guest: the corporation has some good data now on the benefits of volunteering for the unemployed, providing all kinds of opportunities to gain skills, which volunteering often enables folks to do, and builds a connection so people meet other folks and through those networks are able to secure employment. i am an example of that. i was a working mother, finishing my ph.d., and working -- we will breakaway at this point. that's take a look at the u.s. capitol. the house about to
the first call is from grand rapids, michigan, on our volunteer line. hi. caller: hello.ost: what kind of work do you do? have a rare disability, so since i've been out of work i've been volunteering for three years and i just had a question on the agencies and programs we volunteer for. why is it that they don't pay more attention to the moms of america that is volunteering when they're not able to work and not trying to assist us with finding a regular job that we can work? host: elizabeth,...
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also in grand rapids, michigan, coming a -- here on lake michigan, you name it, there's areas that get the lake effect. that's what you are seeing right now. amazingly cold. the 20s up in the mountains. 30 in ukiah. a little chill for some. there's plenty of cloud cover streaming in. it will give us a cloudy to mostly cloudy day. we had the record highs on the weekend. low 70s. we had the offshore breeze. that's gone now. we get more of a westerly breeze. temperatures come back to where they should be this time of year which is more upper 50s and low 60s. i think they will stay there. there's no sign of a warmup. there's a sign of a system coming in on thursday. that one might have -- might have punch. things go back to mostly sunny, partly sunny. temperatures inching up a little bit. >>> 7:52. there's some new hope for peace in the middle east. the new ground-breaking proposal tied to secretary of state kerry's recent trip. >>> a big announcement by skier lindsey vonn. will she be able to compete in the olympics next month? well i drove grandpa to his speed dating this week, so i shou
also in grand rapids, michigan, coming a -- here on lake michigan, you name it, there's areas that get the lake effect. that's what you are seeing right now. amazingly cold. the 20s up in the mountains. 30 in ukiah. a little chill for some. there's plenty of cloud cover streaming in. it will give us a cloudy to mostly cloudy day. we had the record highs on the weekend. low 70s. we had the offshore breeze. that's gone now. we get more of a westerly breeze. temperatures come back to where they...
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. ♪ >>> straddling the grand river in west michigan, grand rapids combines the amenities of a sophisticatedity with small town charm. forbes magazine calls it the best city to raise a family. even the best families face problems. a few miles from downtown is the kent county jail. >> people ask me all the time out there in the world, who you got in jail. i always tell them, we have your family members, we have your neighbors, your co-workers. >> any given day, 1,000 men and women are incarcerated here. >> i want you on your bunks. time for head count. i need your id. >> some are convicted, most are only accused of crimes and awaiting trial and the resolution of their cases. >> we have the people standing behind you in the line at the grocery store, the people handing you food at the window at the drive up. they are the people we have in jail. >> my life is in this sack. >> a few years earlier, it would be a surprise to see brandee nyp in jail. they might have remembered her as a popular secretary at a nearby elementary school. >> many people that knew me from school, if they see me now, they
. ♪ >>> straddling the grand river in west michigan, grand rapids combines the amenities of a sophisticatedity with small town charm. forbes magazine calls it the best city to raise a family. even the best families face problems. a few miles from downtown is the kent county jail. >> people ask me all the time out there in the world, who you got in jail. i always tell them, we have your family members, we have your neighbors, your co-workers. >> any given day, 1,000 men...
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let me go to david in grand rapids michigan. was you make of the 50th anniversary of the world poverty today?cho -- caller: no matter how hard of us work -- how hard we work, i will never it was save the money to go to college. that was the plan, to take out loans, to make other people rich . isn't that what they do you go -- whatthey do you go they do? anita in north carolina, republican caller. i work with a lot of people that make minimum wage. i find a lot of them did not have basic common sense like the people who live off the land had . hour, to pay them $10 per that may be a little steep. you are more skilled people that could probably get a bit more money, people who know how to socialize with customers and know the standards of hygiene. a lot of times the company have -- companye children have to train for this show that has to train the children. the exterior four years for children to catch on to that. agree with the minimum wage been increased for all workers. but the workers who are experienced should have a bigger
let me go to david in grand rapids michigan. was you make of the 50th anniversary of the world poverty today?cho -- caller: no matter how hard of us work -- how hard we work, i will never it was save the money to go to college. that was the plan, to take out loans, to make other people rich . isn't that what they do you go -- whatthey do you go they do? anita in north carolina, republican caller. i work with a lot of people that make minimum wage. i find a lot of them did not have basic common...
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she joins me live from grand rapids, michigan, to share her story. good morning. us how you found out that you were not covered anymore by your plan. you thought you were and you had a plan you liked. right? >> right. we've purchased our own insurance for years. my husband is considered self-employed. we heard some friends talking about -- who have a similar policy to ours talking about how their plan was being canceled and the trouble they've been having with the heal care.goff site. at first i kind of thought like i'm glad that doesn't apply to us. then got me wondering maybe i need to double-check if ours is not being canceled. when i called and found out it was being canceled, from there trying to kind of work through that healthcare.gov and just running into glitch after glitch, a dozen different glitches, just trying to fill out the application. >> so we hear if you like your plan, you can keep your plan. that wasn't case for you. every time we hear a plan is being canceled or dropped, every family -- how many kids do you have? >> five. >> that's scary becau
she joins me live from grand rapids, michigan, to share her story. good morning. us how you found out that you were not covered anymore by your plan. you thought you were and you had a plan you liked. right? >> right. we've purchased our own insurance for years. my husband is considered self-employed. we heard some friends talking about -- who have a similar policy to ours talking about how their plan was being canceled and the trouble they've been having with the heal care.goff site. at...
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host: bill is up next in grand rapids, michigan. democrats line. caller: hello.llow-upu have any to the civil rights debate? --ave there was a special agent. it went through imd and -- host: you may be trying to ask a question to our last guest. he is no longer with us. caller: the fbi guy is not there? host: correct. we are in open phone. caller: i wanted to make contact with him. makes anyway. host: you can forward a question to him. he has left us. this is our open phones until 10:00. keith in waterbury, connecticut. caller: i just want to make a couple of points. i will leave the phone open. the first thing i will comment on is the legalization of marijuana in colorado. i am african american and i have 10 convictions for marijuana possession. what i want to know is, will that the expunged from my record now that it is legal in certain states? thats it that -- why is legal in a white state and nowhere else? it is not legal in new york city. i could still go to jail for having a nickel bag of marijuana. in a white state, it is street legal. i was a democrat, bu
host: bill is up next in grand rapids, michigan. democrats line. caller: hello.llow-upu have any to the civil rights debate? --ave there was a special agent. it went through imd and -- host: you may be trying to ask a question to our last guest. he is no longer with us. caller: the fbi guy is not there? host: correct. we are in open phone. caller: i wanted to make contact with him. makes anyway. host: you can forward a question to him. he has left us. this is our open phones until 10:00. keith...
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grand rapids, michigan. caller: i have a question. would like for them to work more hard on the women and children here it have been talking a lot about the -- women and children. they have been talking a lot about the immigration laws. we need minimum wage to go up. they need to work on that, especially with them cutting off all of the women and children that are suffering. --y're forgetting about how there are still women and children out here that are suffering in the united states. the elderly work hard all of these years and they need to put it back into the elderly. we should be focusing on the women and children that they have cut off in the states. host: the wall street journal conducted a poll. part of the poll is a tracking of job approval ratings. 43% approval rating in of theson to presidents past. 62% for clinton. 54% for reagan. pittsburgh, pennsylvania, independent line. pushinghe should stop for the transpacific partnership and the atlantic partnership. these trade policies are going to hurt americans. they heard peopl
grand rapids, michigan. caller: i have a question. would like for them to work more hard on the women and children here it have been talking a lot about the -- women and children. they have been talking a lot about the immigration laws. we need minimum wage to go up. they need to work on that, especially with them cutting off all of the women and children that are suffering. --y're forgetting about how there are still women and children out here that are suffering in the united states. the...
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the first call is from grand rapids, michigan on our volunteer line. caller: hello. host: what kind of work do you do? i have a rare disability so since i've been out of work i've been volunteering for three years and i just had a question on the agencies and programs we volunteer for. why is it that they don't pay more attention to the moms of america that is volunteering when i'm not able to work and not trying to assist us with finding a regular job that we can work? you wouldabeth, if address this. one of the charts the corporation puts out is volunteering among the unemployed. the corporation has some good data now on the benefits of ,olunteering for the unemployed providing all kinds of opportunities to gain skills, which volunteering often enables folks to do, and builds a connection so people meet other folks and through those networks are able to secure employment. i am an example of that great i was a working mother, finishing my phd -- that. mother,working finishing my phd, and working with a vice president from a major corporation. soon i had a job. it's
the first call is from grand rapids, michigan on our volunteer line. caller: hello. host: what kind of work do you do? i have a rare disability so since i've been out of work i've been volunteering for three years and i just had a question on the agencies and programs we volunteer for. why is it that they don't pay more attention to the moms of america that is volunteering when i'm not able to work and not trying to assist us with finding a regular job that we can work? you wouldabeth, if...
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a husband and wife from grand rapids, michigan, and a 66-year-old chicago man and his pet golden retriever. witnesses said they could hear the crash from two miles away. >> sounded like a train coming off the rails. >> reporter: police say 40 vehicles including 15 semis were involved in the pile-up bringing traffic along the interstate to a standstill. the backup stretched 15 miles. >> complete whiteout. >> reporter: dixie was in the middle of the mangled mess and spoke by phone with nbc station wmaq in chicago. >> it's like a parking lot, wall to wall cars and trucks. >> reporter: one of the injured spoke by phone from his hospital bed. >> a semi coming towards us, i thought i was going to die. >> reporter: school buses brought in to warming stations and to transport injured to hospitals. >> it goes on for miles. >> reporter: motorist mike carpenter was going westbound and sent this cell phone video. >> there's so many cars that inside, i couldn't see anything. that's a nightmare, i promise you. >> reporter: officials tell us the dead were all in their 60s. they say it will take weeks, ev
a husband and wife from grand rapids, michigan, and a 66-year-old chicago man and his pet golden retriever. witnesses said they could hear the crash from two miles away. >> sounded like a train coming off the rails. >> reporter: police say 40 vehicles including 15 semis were involved in the pile-up bringing traffic along the interstate to a standstill. the backup stretched 15 miles. >> complete whiteout. >> reporter: dixie was in the middle of the mangled mess and spoke...
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around chicago, michigan and grand rapids. of these storm systems will be headed our way towards us, and it will be producing snow late tomorrow. here's a look at the cloud cover that's been moving in to the north. so we're partly cloudy for the evening hours, and yes, we're dry for the evening. we're dry tonight. that system is a snow producer for tomorrow. so we'll watch the temperatures drop to 38 degrees, into the 30s by 11:00 p.m. we'll cool down, get chilly and then cold tomorrow morning with a temperature of 33 degrees. in your fast forecast indeed, folks, we'll start as rain and snow. mostly snow with the system. some neighborhoods. >>> if you haven't done it already, this is the time to download the weather app from the itunes store or from google play. >>> tonight four people are recovering after being stabbed during a new year's eve party. now police are searching for a woman who was wearing a dress stained with blood. the stabbings happened overnight on 18th street. pat collins spoke to relatives of the victim. pat
around chicago, michigan and grand rapids. of these storm systems will be headed our way towards us, and it will be producing snow late tomorrow. here's a look at the cloud cover that's been moving in to the north. so we're partly cloudy for the evening hours, and yes, we're dry for the evening. we're dry tonight. that system is a snow producer for tomorrow. so we'll watch the temperatures drop to 38 degrees, into the 30s by 11:00 p.m. we'll cool down, get chilly and then cold tomorrow morning...
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. >>> my boast accounts, grand rapids, 20 miles east of lake michigan, is an ideal place to live. but like all cities it has an underside. when crime occurs here or in the outlying area, the arrested parties are likely to spend time at the kent county jail. >> spread your legs as far apart as you can. >> most of the 1,000 male and female inmates here are accused of crimes awaiting trial for the resolution of their cases. jail officials take strides to house inmates in a manner that will minimize any problems. >> how you doing? good. >> we evaluate everybody that comes in. their risk, their need. we have housing areas of inmates of the same type of risks, same type of needs, and that's how you keep your jail as safe as possible. >> some cases, however, require the jail to take extra precautions. >> d1, can you open 42, please? >> we now have a case in the jail that involves four suspects that are involved in a very serious criminal sexual assault and home invasion and the importance to keeping those people separate is a full time responsibility for us, because you can have very vio
. >>> my boast accounts, grand rapids, 20 miles east of lake michigan, is an ideal place to live. but like all cities it has an underside. when crime occurs here or in the outlying area, the arrested parties are likely to spend time at the kent county jail. >> spread your legs as far apart as you can. >> most of the 1,000 male and female inmates here are accused of crimes awaiting trial for the resolution of their cases. jail officials take strides to house inmates in a...
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. >> by most accounts, grand rapids, 20 miles east of lake michigan is an ideal place to live. but like in all cities, there's a dark side. arrested parties are likely to spend b time at the kent county jail. most of the 1,000 mail and female inmates here are accuse the of crimes and are awaiting crimes and the resolution of their cases. jail officials take strides to house inmates in a manner that will minimize any problems. >> how you doing? good. >> we evaluate their risk, their need. we have housing areas of inmates of the same type of risk and needs. that's how you keep your jail as safe as possible. >> some cases, however, require the jail to take extra precautions. >> d 1, can you open 42, please? >> the importance of keeping those people separate is full time responsibility for us. because you can have some very violent situations if one of those suspects cant wants to get to the other one before he talks to the case. >> charges of first degree home invasion, armed robbery and rape. a fifth suspect is the a 14-year-old boy, housed in the jail's juvenile wing. three of t
. >> by most accounts, grand rapids, 20 miles east of lake michigan is an ideal place to live. but like in all cities, there's a dark side. arrested parties are likely to spend b time at the kent county jail. most of the 1,000 mail and female inmates here are accuse the of crimes and are awaiting crimes and the resolution of their cases. jail officials take strides to house inmates in a manner that will minimize any problems. >> how you doing? good. >> we evaluate their risk,...
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. >>> though grand rapids is the second largest city in michigan, its residents describe it in termssmall town charm and stable communities. on any given day, about a thousand others face uncertain futures. >> make sure you shut your door when you come out. make sure you make your bed. >> they reside behind the razor wire fences and brick walls of kent county jail. most of the inmates are awaiting trial or the resolution of their cases. upon being booked into the jail, they change street clothes for jail uniforms and leave personal possessions, including cash and jewelry in sealed bags that will be stored until you are released. >> the guy when he was doing the patdowns, we had a long discussion about it. he told me my tongue ring, that's got to come out. i'm like it doesn't come out. if they go to cut it, they'll end up cutting my tongue. he said never mind, we're going to leave it be. >> he was allowed to keep one other piece considered too embedded to safely remove. >> i keep it up my nose. i leave it be. >> he's serving a six-month sentence at kent county for aggravated domestic
. >>> though grand rapids is the second largest city in michigan, its residents describe it in termssmall town charm and stable communities. on any given day, about a thousand others face uncertain futures. >> make sure you shut your door when you come out. make sure you make your bed. >> they reside behind the razor wire fences and brick walls of kent county jail. most of the inmates are awaiting trial or the resolution of their cases. upon being booked into the jail, they...
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jon: some bad news for baseball fans in the grand rapids area, a massive fire burning right now at a minor league ballpark in western michiganeavy black smoke and flames from the sweepts area at the fifth third ballpark near grand rapids. no reports of any injuries. that state is home to the western michigan white cats, they are the class a affiliate of the detroit tigers. once again, firefighters have their hands full trying to knock this one down in very frigid weather. we'll keep you updated. >>> an undocumented immigrant turned attorney. the landmark decision that could usher in a new era of opportunity for undocumented workers. >>> and vladimir putin hitting the slopes in sochi, skiing the mountains that soon host the winter olympics. we'll tell you how that went, coming up. ♪ ♪ mr. big stuff, tell me, who do you think you are? ♪ [ bottle ] okay, listen up! i'm here to get the lady of the house back on her feet. [ all gasp ] oj, veggies you're cool. mayo? corn dogs? you are so outta here! aah! 'cause i'm re-workin' the menu, keeping her healthy and you on your toes. [ female announcer ] the complete balanced nutrition o
jon: some bad news for baseball fans in the grand rapids area, a massive fire burning right now at a minor league ballpark in western michiganeavy black smoke and flames from the sweepts area at the fifth third ballpark near grand rapids. no reports of any injuries. that state is home to the western michigan white cats, they are the class a affiliate of the detroit tigers. once again, firefighters have their hands full trying to knock this one down in very frigid weather. we'll keep you...
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michigan. she stayed in the hotel. he went to the game. they went back to grand rapidsn monday and he said he had to campaign that evening. could she make him a sandwich. he said a number of times she never let him hear the end of it. i think they took a number of second honeymoons to compensate. >> there are a lot of women thinking he ode her one big after that. michael in 1950. jack born in 1952. stephen in 1956 and susan born in 1957. going to return to steve ford talking about their congressional years because in fact the politician won that race for the house of representatives and spend the next 25 years as a member of congress. let's hear steve ford talking about that life. >> dad was on the road maybe 200 nights a year sometimes out campaigning for other republicans trying to get a majority in congress. he wanted to be speaker of the house. and mom to her credit was the one like many wives of congressmen back home making sure we got to the dentist and got our home work done and to football practice and those kind of things and the glue that they would kid togeth
michigan. she stayed in the hotel. he went to the game. they went back to grand rapidsn monday and he said he had to campaign that evening. could she make him a sandwich. he said a number of times she never let him hear the end of it. i think they took a number of second honeymoons to compensate. >> there are a lot of women thinking he ode her one big after that. michael in 1950. jack born in 1952. stephen in 1956 and susan born in 1957. going to return to steve ford talking about their...
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but central michigan, near grand rapids, will definitely get more.n atlanta. the east coast looks fine. we will watch a little bit of rain out there, and areas on saturday, we could see rain near atlanta through the tennessee valley, and then as we go into super bowl sunday, some of the rain will creep up the coast. maybe some showers in new york city early in the day. but for the big game, it looks like the rain will clear out, the temperatures will be very warm, no problem. should be an enjoyable game to watch on tv, and it should be enjoyable for the players, too, considering how cold it could have been. it should be fun. hope it's a really good game. talking about the super bowl, the tabogan sled right down broadway. [paintball noises] the annual company retreat. planned, as usual, by this guy. nature lover... people person. ♪ and you put up with it all... because he also booked you a room... at this place. planet earth's number one accomodation site: booking.com booking.yeah! this is the creamy chicken corn chowder. i mean, look at it. so indulg
but central michigan, near grand rapids, will definitely get more.n atlanta. the east coast looks fine. we will watch a little bit of rain out there, and areas on saturday, we could see rain near atlanta through the tennessee valley, and then as we go into super bowl sunday, some of the rain will creep up the coast. maybe some showers in new york city early in the day. but for the big game, it looks like the rain will clear out, the temperatures will be very warm, no problem. should be an...
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michigan. jeff lasha who is now the head coach in the grand rapids, american league hockey affiliate for the redushed out by mcclement. nyquist. so that dekeyser can play it. dekeyser able to bring it back ahead. hands on now to tatar. tatar took it back on the wing, and it's back to dekeyser. his pass. might be a two-on-one here. pushing it around wide of the cage. cleary goes to work on bozak. but more important penalty time has been killed off by the leafs. 40 seconds gone on their penalty kill. the probing begins with nyquist giving to cleary. near cleary but spun back down by the leafs. another obedient change. comes to the bench shorthanded. >> eddie: not able to get in and get set up. >> pierre: the magician on the ice, 13 in red. defer to him. >> mike e.: they have done that as you've spoken, pierre. around it comes to todd bertuzzi. p p bertuzzi hands ba being to zetterberg. kronwall. a blast. it hits in front of bertuzzi, and he's shaken up. alfredsson plays it along and the leafs able to clear it back down. my, oh, my, oh, my. he has a shield. that is helpful. datsyuk able to bring th
michigan. jeff lasha who is now the head coach in the grand rapids, american league hockey affiliate for the redushed out by mcclement. nyquist. so that dekeyser can play it. dekeyser able to bring it back ahead. hands on now to tatar. tatar took it back on the wing, and it's back to dekeyser. his pass. might be a two-on-one here. pushing it around wide of the cage. cleary goes to work on bozak. but more important penalty time has been killed off by the leafs. 40 seconds gone on their penalty...
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michigan going up in flames. heavy black smoke billowing from a facility in grand rapids. no injuries are reported at this ponent. crews are braving single digital temperatures to put out the flames. the ballpark sits 10,000 people and home to the west michigan wild cats which is a affiliate of the detroit tigers. >>> there is a new study out that said the expansion of obama care will increase emergency room visits. obama care claims that the health care law would reduce those costs. they are costly trips to the er. we have a fox news medical a- teamer and professor of medicine. >> what is the deal here? >> the new york times call today rigorous and published in the journal of science. a now years ago price- water house copper came up with the information that medicaid patients would use the er as people without insurance. this study confirms that. it involves harvard university and showed in 200 ate. when they gave more medicaid to people, they are 40 percent likely more to use the er and many more times when they didn't need it. we have ten percent less er's in the united
michigan going up in flames. heavy black smoke billowing from a facility in grand rapids. no injuries are reported at this ponent. crews are braving single digital temperatures to put out the flames. the ballpark sits 10,000 people and home to the west michigan wild cats which is a affiliate of the detroit tigers. >>> there is a new study out that said the expansion of obama care will increase emergency room visits. obama care claims that the health care law would reduce those costs....
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. >>> the case of a missing doctor in michigan has taken yet another mysterious turn. a grand rapidsated gospel singer has filed a personal protection order against tuleaky patrick, claiming the young doctor was stalking him. this is surveillance video from december 5th, shows the last time talika patrick was seen. she was later dropped off at her car in a medical center parking lot. her car, by the way, was later found abandoned in indiana. victor blackwell is following this for me. with the news here, does this help police find her? >> we reached out to kalamazoo police department. thus far, there's no indication this helped them find her, but it's a really bizarre story. she's been missing now for almost a month. she was supposed to show up at work, didn't show up. there's this bizarre element of these youtube videos we've seen where she's apparently, or at least it appears she's talking to a lover or a boyfriend. here's a clip of a couple of those videos. ♪ you walked into my life and stopped ♪ ♪ my tears everything's easy now ♪ >> it's me. hi, baby. good night. >> her mother say
. >>> the case of a missing doctor in michigan has taken yet another mysterious turn. a grand rapidsated gospel singer has filed a personal protection order against tuleaky patrick, claiming the young doctor was stalking him. this is surveillance video from december 5th, shows the last time talika patrick was seen. she was later dropped off at her car in a medical center parking lot. her car, by the way, was later found abandoned in indiana. victor blackwell is following this for me....
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. >>> routine bus ride in michigan takes a terrifying turn and it was caught on camera, a man opening fire on another passenger aboard that bus. in grand rapidsthis happened on new year's eve. look at that. about ten other riders including a man holding a child. frantically rushed to the front of the bus and you can see the intended victim kneeling over, but he was not hurt. the gunman escaped. we do not know what prompted that attack. that was something to see. >>> and finally, a wild, wild comeback for the indianapolis colts in the wild card nfl playoff game on saturday. the colts were trailing the kansas city chiefs by 28 points, in the second half. four-touchdown deficit. they clicked into gear and won that game, 45-44. something to see. it was second largest comeback in nfl playoff history. the colts are now headed to the nfc divisional playoffs, where they will meet either the denver broncos or dan harris' new england patriots. i wanted to show you a play in that game. i was watching that game. pretty amazing to me. watch this, fumble close to the goal line by the colts, quarterback andrew luck picks up the ball and watch this. he sees
. >>> routine bus ride in michigan takes a terrifying turn and it was caught on camera, a man opening fire on another passenger aboard that bus. in grand rapidsthis happened on new year's eve. look at that. about ten other riders including a man holding a child. frantically rushed to the front of the bus and you can see the intended victim kneeling over, but he was not hurt. the gunman escaped. we do not know what prompted that attack. that was something to see. >>> and...
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pleased to report that adoption rates in west michigan where i represent are among the highest in the country. bethany christian services is located in grand rapids, the largest adoption agency in america. the lake shore pregnancy center, which i have a personal connection with. my wife serves on the board of that fine organization, and so many others that are out there trying to provide those services. our own church this past sunday set up a pack n' play and the challenge is, let's fill it. let's fulfill two of those with all the needs that these mothers and these children have so we can provide that alternative to those young ladies, oftentimes, who are desperate and looking for a way out. they're looking for an answer and they don't know where to turn so often and have the pregnancy center there to offer alternatives to death and destruction is something that we need to take very seriously and i take seriously as a believer. the right to life group -- i served for over 10 years, to be able to be that voice and tirelessly promote the culture of life and strong families. i think that is something that we need to continue to do. i'm struck by fa
pleased to report that adoption rates in west michigan where i represent are among the highest in the country. bethany christian services is located in grand rapids, the largest adoption agency in america. the lake shore pregnancy center, which i have a personal connection with. my wife serves on the board of that fine organization, and so many others that are out there trying to provide those services. our own church this past sunday set up a pack n' play and the challenge is, let's fill it....
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starts in grand rapid, michigan. after 72 shows, that is it. the crue will be no more.eal quick. ♪ ♪ >> why split up? >> ryan is head banging over stitches. >> take jerry seinfeld and tina fey and put them together in a car and anything could happen. it is for seinfeld's web series called comedians in cars getting coffee. that's exactly what they do. along the way, tina comes clean about a topic, well, that isn't, well, so much. >> you walk around the upper west side, you will never ever see a truly good looking person. >> i'm in charge of the feces. all the household feces are my purview. >> oh, my goodness. >> great coffee talk. >> i love that. i have month-old twins and i think that will be my job. >> feces. >> pooping. >> not going to call it feces. >> what a job. how about this. from the stars just like us file, vin diesel did something. >> i don't want to say that he is just like us. what do you do when you're happy?
starts in grand rapid, michigan. after 72 shows, that is it. the crue will be no more.eal quick. ♪ ♪ >> why split up? >> ryan is head banging over stitches. >> take jerry seinfeld and tina fey and put them together in a car and anything could happen. it is for seinfeld's web series called comedians in cars getting coffee. that's exactly what they do. along the way, tina comes clean about a topic, well, that isn't, well, so much. >> you walk around the upper west...