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The Top 25 Most Dangerous Intersections In Grand Rapids

The Grand Rapids Police Department recently released their list of the 25 most dangerous intersections in Grand Rapids.  Streets that show up several times on the list are 28th St., Division Ave., the East Beltline.  

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Little Girl Is the Fastest Boxer in Kazakhstan

Watch your backs people! Actually, watch the back of your knees because this little girl proves to be the fastest boxer in Kazakhstan and maybe the world.

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WGRD 2013 Pond Hockey Classic [Photos]

The 2nd annual WGRD Pond Hockey Classic took place over the weekend at Reeds Lake.  Tons of teams and tons of fans came out for the weekend to drink beers, play hockey, drink beers, watch hockey, and drink beers.  After the jump check out a gallery of photos from the event.

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10 Crazy Kickstarters to Waste Your Money On

Kickstarter is a wonderful, magical place, where you can buy "luxuriously rugged" men's underpants, or help bring chocolate-dipped, pretzel-sprinkled beer-flavored marshmallows into the world. But not all of the projects people are trying to do are so awesome.

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Grand Rapids Man Offers $20 To First Person To Hit Him With Snowball

Snowball fights are cool. Getting unexpectedly hit with a snowball is not so cool. But, a local man is challenging people to sneak up on him and hit him with a snowball. No, really. AND he wants to pay them to do it! Find out more after the jump!

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WGRD 2013 Pond Hockey Classic Winners

All of the teams in this year's Pond Hockey Classic came out and gave it their all!  But only 3 teams could be declared the leaders in their divisions.  We want to thank everyone that came out to watch the teams and all of the sponsors involved in making this an awesome event!

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So There’s Beer And Bacon-Scented Soap Now

Love the smell of bacon, beer, and other "manly" meats, drinks and things of this world? Would you like to smell like this stuff all the time? Well, you don't have to bathe in a tub full of beer to smell like the frothy stuff, just order some beer-scented ManHands soap.

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JT Gives A Tour Of The WGRD 2013 Pond Hockey Classic [Video]

The WGRD 2013 Pond Hockey Classic is underway on Reeds lake by Roses.  JT gives you a tour of the grounds, er ice actually, and shows you what you can expect when you come down and check it out.  Watch the video after the jump!

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WGRD 2013 Pond Hockey Classic Opening Ceremonies

Last night we kicked off the 2013 WGRD Pond Hockey Classic.  The snow was falling and the beer was flowing for the opening ceremonies.  We will be out there all day today and tomorrow.  You can get all the details after the jump!

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Several Accidents Reported WB I-96 — Currently Partially Closed

UPDATE (1:20pm) : One lane of Westbound I-96 is now reopened after numerous crashes and slide-offs earlier.

WZZM 13 is reporting that WB I-96 is closed due to several slide offs and rollovers.  Westbound I-96 is currently closed at Exit 23, 16th Avenue, Marne.  The photos attached are of a rollover accident between 68th and 48th Ave.

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Multiple Car Accident On Northbound US 31

With nearly 24 hours of snowfall across the region, accidents have been piling up throughout West Michigan.  WZZM 13 is reporting that police are currently dealing with multiple accidents on US 31 in Muskegon County.

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New Spider Species Named After Bono

Well, this is fitting: Bono, the man who took on the persona of "The Fly" during U2's Zoo TV Tour back in 1992, now has a species of spider named after him.

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