Popular Midwest retailer pulls thousands of children’s pajamas: What to know
GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan — Meijer is recalling more than 211,000 children’s sleepwear garments after federal regulators determined the products fail to meet mandatory flammability standards, posing a potential burn hazard to young children. The recall involves about 211,520 one-piece, footed pajamas sold under the MCS...
Friday’s Friend: Bubba Blue
Disclaimer: This is sponsored content. All opinions and views are of the advertiser and do not reflect the same of Fox 17. Every Friday, the Fox 17 Morning Mix features an adoptable animal from the Humane Society of West Michigan, sponsored by Mike Morse Law Firm!. Adoptable Pet: Bubba Blue.
Late owner grew Hudsonville Ice Cream from local favorite to Midwest powerhouse
HOLLAND, MI — Over the past 23 years, Denny Ellens helped transform Hudsonville Ice Cream from a small creamery with 30 employees into one of Michigan’s biggest ice cream makers whose products fill freezer aisles across the Midwest and beyond. But when friends and colleagues talk about Ellens,...
Father and son run from Grand Haven to Grand Rapids for Folds of Honor
A father-and-sun duo ran from Grand Haven to Grand Rapids Friday for the third year in a row, all while raising money for a good cause.
Benefit concert raises over $49,000 for local families, groups affected by ICE
Melt the Ice, a benefit concert, took stage at The Fountain Street Church on Sunday, raising over $49,000 for families and communities impacted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The Feb. 15 event united community partners and local musicians, smashing donation and turnout expectations. The Fountain Street...
West Michigan meteorologist retires again, less than 2 years after return to air
GRAND RAPIDS, MI — West Michigan meteorologist Terri DeBoer announced this week that she’s moving toward a “new what’s next.”. DeBoer announced Wednesday, Feb. 18 on social media that she was stepping away from Fox 17. The announcement came less than two years from DeBoer returning to the air following her initial...
Rep. Scholten announces $750K for security camera program in Kent County
On Thursday, Rep. Hillary Scholten announced $750,000 in federal funding for the Kent Safety Network, a security camera program at the Kent County Sheriff's Office.
List of America’s Best Beer Gardens Includes Two From Michigan
Two Michigan breweries are back in the running for USA Today's Best Beer Garden. Cast your vote now before Feb 23 and show your support!
Grand Rapids Duo Shatters Pickleball Singles Marathon Record with 28-Hour Epic
"I think at a certain point, your brain just shuts off and you're on autopilot. I might as well have blacked out for the middle 20 hours."
Mumford & Sons coming to Grand Rapids this September
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — You don't have to wait any longer! Mumford & Sons is coming to Grand Rapids this September. The Prizefighter Tour, named after the band's sixth studio album, will have a stop at Acrisure Amphitheater on Tuesday, Sept. 22, with special guest Marcus King Band. There...
