1+ hour, 40+ min ago  (198+ words) Critical online spaces in the U.S. are being jeopardized Thursday morning by Chinese hackers." Microsoft reports a state-run group is threatening critical parts of the country's cyberinfrastructure. Early analysis indicates their goal is espionage." Many fear these attacks could turn to…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (94+ words) Online services and self-service kiosks for the Secretary of State's offices across Michigan went down Tuesday. UPDATE: Secretary of State services, including online options, back after outage Online services and self-service kiosks for the Secretary of State's offices across Michigan…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (204+ words) EAST GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. " Neighbors looking to dispose of electronics can take advantage of a free recycling event January 10 in East Grand Rapids. The E-Green Sustainability Initiative will host the electronics recycling drive from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Public Works building....

2+ mon, 5+ day ago  (317+ words) It's crunch time to finish your gift list before the holidays hit " and it may not come as a surprise that cybercriminals are leveraging AI to scam you while you're scrambling to find the best deals. "We used to tell…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (371+ words) GRAND RAPIDS " Nearly 74 million shoppers are expected to log on for Cyber Monday deals, according to the National Retail Federation. While everyone is eager to find the best bargains, scammers are also looking to take advantage of online shoppers. "We…...

3+ mon, 2+ day ago  (283+ words) MUSKEGON HEIGHTS, Mich. " A suspect in the death of Sasha Spears is now in police custody. Investigators believe Deangelo Aubrey killed the 36-year-old single mother from Muskegon Heights and another person on Monday. Muskegon Heights Police Chief Maurice Sain confirmed…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (381+ words) GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan " QR code scams surge as holiday shopping season approaches QR codes have become ubiquitous in restaurants, stores and marketing campaigns, but a troubling trend is emerging: most Americans aren't verifying these codes before scanning them, making them…...

4+ mon, 12+ hour ago  (476+ words) Born and raised in Rockford, MI, Elliot Grandia is grateful to return home to West Michigan to start his mornings with you on FOX 17 Morning News as an anchor and reporter. Nakia Mills with the BBB says it starts with…...

4+ mon, 4+ day ago  (344+ words) GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan " According to a study by the University of Maryland, a hacker launches a new cyberattack every 39 seconds. That's at least five attacks in the time it will take you to read this story. For Cybersecurity Awareness Month,…...

4+ mon, 4+ day ago  (168+ words) MUSKEGON TOWNSHIP, Mich. " Two Muskegon Township police officers were fired upon by an armed suspect on Wednesday, October 15, according to a release sent from Muskegon Township Police Chief Patrick Vandommelen. At approximately 1:15 a.m., Muskegon Township Police officers responded to a reported…...