City of Wyoming Seeks Local Applicants for Part-Time Police Cadet Positions
The City of Wyoming is accepting applications for the Police Cadet position in its Department of Public Safety. This is a part-time job for those interested in a career in criminal justice. Police Cadets perform non-sworn public safety tasks, assist community members, and support sworn officers. They must follow...
Crash closes Kent County intersection
KENT COUNTY, MI – Sheriff’s deputies on Thursday, Nov. 6, closed the intersection of 68th Street SE and East Paris Avenue because of a serious crash. The crash was reported at 6:55 a.m. Kent County sheriff’s deputies reported injuries in the crash. Police advised motorists to avoid the...
YWCA offering support after ex-Corewell Health physical therapist is charged
The YWCA West Central Michigan is offering support and resources after a former Corewell Health physical therapist was charged with sexual assault this week.
Grand Rapids’ Raising Cane’s Open Date ANNOUNCED! One Month Away
Raising Cane’s is opening its first Grand Rapids location on November 18th in Kentwood. Fans can even win free Cane’s for a year at the grand opening.
Wyoming bank robbery suspect arraigned, given $50,000 bond
WYOMING, Mich. — A 34-year-old man accused of robbing a Wyoming area bank earlier this week was arraigned in court on Wednesday. Dymen Hood faces a felony bank robbery charge and is accused of holding up the PNC Bank on the corner of 28th Street and Buchanan Avenue. A conviction for bank robbery carries a sentence of...
Grand Rapids Halts Water Shutoffs Amid Federal Government Shutdown
As the ongoing federal shutdown hits citizens nationwide and across West Michigan, the City of Grand Rapids is stepping up by suspending water shutoffs.
Grand Rapids Street Chef Shaw Offers Free Meals This November
Street Chef Shaw is feeding Grand Rapids families every Sunday this November with free meals, no questions asked, inspiring others to help their community.
Michigan Mom Found Competent to Stand Trial After Allegedly Setting Home on Fire, Killing...
Grand Rapids, MI – A 46-year-old Michigan mother accused of removing smoke detectors and setting her home on fire with her children inside, resulting in the death of her 12-year-old daughter, has been found competent to stand trial after previously being declared unfit twice. The Incident: House Fire That...
Michigan Indigenous shop advocates for support beyond Native American Heritage Month
GRAND RAPIDS, MI - A local Indigenous beader is calling on the West Michigan region to support her community beyond Native American Heritage Month’s 30 days. Ellie Mitchell, an Anishinaabek member of the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan, founded Bead & Powwow Supply in 2011 to “re-Indigenize” the oldest...
Idaho Man Sentenced for Multi-Year Poaching Scheme in Western Wyoming
A multi-year wildlife investigation has concluded with the sentencing of an Idaho Falls man who illegally obtained Wyoming resident hunting licenses and killed multiple trophy animals across western Wyoming.

















