In civil cases, the plaintiff only needs to prove their version of events is more likely than the defendant's, a term referred to as the preponderance of evidence.

Kent County Prosecutor Chris Becker’s decision not to retry Christopher Schurr comes as no surprise to experts familiar with such cases.

Christopher Schurr will not be retried in the death of Patrick Lyoya, but still could be facing a civil case from the family ...

Sunshine will greet us this morning but clouds will quickly fill in. A few sprinkles are possible well east of US-131.

A 26-year-old social worker who worked in Kentwood was arrested for inappropriate communications with multiple juveniles.

We can’t know how these jurors or any other predominantly white jury would react, but scientific findings provide a basis for ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A man died after he was shot early Friday morning in Grand Rapids. The shooting happened around 1:30 ...

A Michigan police officer who fatally shot a Black man in the back of the head after a tumultuous traffic stop will not face ...

About 75 protesters gathered Thursday after the announcement that former officer Christopher Schurr won't face a second trial for the 2022 fatal shooting of Patrick Lyoya.

There has been a lot of discussion around men's health after former President Joe Biden announced he had prostate cancer. (May 22, 2025) ...