ArtPrize winner finally removed from Ford Museum
After a long delay, the winning piece from ArtPrize has finally left the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum.
Wedgwood provides care for Grand Rapids trafficking survivors
KENTWOOD, Mich. (ABC 4) — Since 1960, Wedgwood Christian Services has been a leader in West Michigan, providing residential care, counseling and community programs to restore the well-being of children, teens, families and adults. Central to this mission is the Manasseh Project, which offers specialized support for...
Local Epicurean set for franchise push after deal for Grand Rapids store
A Grand Rapids cooking school and culinary retailer is about to be acquired by a franchisee who plans to grow the brand to at least eight locations in the next four years. The 601 Group, the hospitality company that owns East Lansing’s For Crepe Sake and Grand Rapids-based Brown Butter Creperie, expects to close in...
Man acquitted in 2024 Grand Rapids murder
A man charged with murder in a deadly 2024 shooting has been found not guilty.
West Michigan Turned Coat Donations Into Real Community Warmth
West Michigan’s Mix 95.7 Warm Hearts Coat Drive collected 700+ coats, now distributed by Neighbors For Neighbors to people in need during winter.
Michigan Winter Weather Alert: Icy Roads, Blowing Snow Friday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Grand Rapids, MI – Drivers in parts of West Michigan should prepare for hazardous travel conditions late tonight into Friday as snow, strong winds, and falling temperatures move into the region. According...
Walker Police Respond to ‘Stubborn’ Intruder Inside Michigan Basement
A police department in West Michigan recently responded to a very interesting call that they'll never forget. Last week, the Walker Police Department received a call to a home with a deer in the basement that wouldn't leave. According to police, the deer somehow made its way into the home...
Grand Rapids, MI Weather Alert Today: Rain Turns to Snow by Thursday Night
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Michigan starts the morning under thick clouds and biting cold air. Windshields scrape slowly, and sidewalks feel stiff underfoot. That quiet winter start masks a fast-developing December weather shift set...
Report: Fire chief was suspicious of mom years before she allegedly suffocated daughter
KENT COUNTY, MI – A fire chief grew suspicious during a call in 2023, speaking with a mother who contacted authorities to report her child was having trouble breathing. The chief’s interaction with Irene Aiyana Whitehead in 2023 came about 18 months after his department first responded to the woman’s home regarding...
Grand Rapids to cut ribbon on $98M Public Service Center
The city of Grand Rapids will celebrate the opening of its new Public Service Center on Tuesday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the $98.2 million facility.
