Adults were always called “Mr.” or “Mrs.”, principals and teachers were feared and students looked out for each other and up to the older students.

In two months, the emergency manager has put together a plan he said he has the “utmost” confidence will provide quality education in Muskegon Heights while paying off the estimated $12.4 million debt.

It's been more than 40 years the Muskegon Correctional Facility, or MCF, has been a part of the area's history. More recently, employees, residents and inmates alike have closely been watching the state to see what's next for the facility and area.

The Muskegon Police Department and Safe Kids West Michigan hosted a Child Safety Seat Inspection Thursday evening at Moon Elementary in Muskegon.  Certified safety seat technicians were on hand to ensure child safety and/or booster seats were up to date,...

Police in Muskegon Heights are looking for a "vehicle of interest" after a shooting Tuesday evening.

Muskegon Family Care and Hackley Community Care received grants to target women who are less likely to be informed about breast cancer, or to have the money to pay for screenings and treatment.

The troubles the district is facing now have been troubles it has stared down – and overcome -- before.

The city of Muskegon's senior transit service, suggested for elimination by city staff, is part of the proposed 2012-2013 city budget. A public hearing on the budget is scheduled for June 12.

This is the first time in two decades that Muskegon has not had a big Fourth of July music festival leading off its tourism season. But tourism promoters say there will be plenty to do along the Lakeshore with Bike Time, Unity and Irish Music festivals taking center stage.

Authorities are urging anyone with information to contact the Muskegon Police Department at 724-6750, pr 911 or Silent Observer at 72-CRIME.