Grand Rapids MI

Snow Conditions Report: Feb. 15, 2024

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) - It had been 28 days since Grand Rapids has seen an inch or more of snowfall. Thursday morning marked...

Unsafe sleep related infant deaths down in Kent County

Infant deaths caused by unsafe sleep practices are currently down in Kent County. Citing data from the county medical examiner, it said 11% of...

Michigan is no longer a ‘right-to-work’ state

Michigan's repeal of its "right-to-work" law took effect Tuesday, making it the first such reversal since states began passing the laws in 1944. Michigan...

School sued by parents over child’s gender identity claims it followed state guidelines

GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Rockford Public Schools is asking a judge to toss a lawsuit filed by a mother and father that claims the...

Rescuers save person who went through unsafe ice on 4-wheeler

When a person on a 4-wheeler went through the ice on the Days River in Little Bay de Noc in Michigan's UP, ice rescuers...

Grand Rapids ranked one of the best cities for quality of life

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — When it comes to quality of life, U.S. News & World Report says Grand Rapids is one of...

Morning snow closes some schools north of Grand Rapids

MUSKEGON COUNTY, MI -- A heavy, wet snow caused a handful of school districts north of Grand Rapids to close or start two hours...

Nonprofit is ‘helping other people eat’ by teaching kids to grow their own food

WYOMING, Mich. - There's a nonprofit organization with a specific mission and it's helping other people eat. That's why it's called H.O.P.E. Gardens. Julie...

Michigan is About to Get One More Arctic Blast

Michigan has been spoiled with such a light winter and unseasonably warmer temperatures. Before you break out your swimsuit there's one more arctic blast....

Black-owned balloon décor business celebrating expansion

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A Black-owned Grand Rapids business offering balloon décor for corporate and social events is expanding. Balloonafied ...

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