Patrick Center
News and Public Affairs Director, WGVUPatrick joined WGVU Public Media in December, 2008 after eight years of investigative reporting at Grand Rapids' WOOD-TV8 and three years at WYTV News Channel 33 in Youngstown, Ohio. As News and Public Affairs Director, Patrick manages our daily radio news operation and public interest television programming. An award-winning reporter, Patrick has won multiple Michigan Associated Press Best Reporter/Anchor awards and is a three-time Academy of Television Arts & Sciences EMMY Award winner with 14 nominations.
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Former Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr is set to face trial next year, more than three years after he shot and killed Patrick Lyoya -
Consumers Energy says it is planning to develop an almost "hurricane-strength" resilience to storms. -
West Michigan’s U.S. House of Representatives GOP primary pits the incumbent, Representative Peter Meijer against John Gibbs. Gibbs has been endorsed by Donald Trump. -
Some Michigan seniors may be going hungry thanks to the government shutdown. In western Kent County alone, more than 1,300 low-income seniors depend on a government surplus food program. But the USDA has announced that the program is hold until further notice.
