Police, church groups collect 2,000 pounds of food donations during Faith and Blue weekend
GRANDVILLE, Mich. — Even as the number of food pantries drops in West Michigan, the donations continue to rise. Police and church groups in Grandville took in thousands of pounds of supplies Saturday during ‘Faith and Blue’ weekend. The national effort aims to build neighborhood trust in...
Loved ones say their goodbyes to man who died while fleeing ICE
Loved ones said, "Goodbye," Saturday to a man who investigators said died trying to get away from ICE.
Injured fowl sends Rockford residents on wild goose chase
A Canada goose has led concerned residents on a literal wild goose chase after it was shot with an arrow several weeks ago, surviving the injuries, for now.
New Kent County sheriff takes the reins
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Kent County officially has a new sheriff.Bryan Muir, who will take over as Kent County sheriff Oct. 9, 2026. Friday marks Sheriff Bryan Muir's first day in the role. He is taking over for former Sheriff Michelle LaJoye-Young, who retired after 37 years with the Kent County Sheriff's Office. Kent County Sheriff Michelle LaJoye-Young to retire Muir, formerly the undersheriff, was the only applicant to serve out the rest of LaJoye-Young's term. His appointment was confi
Raising Cane’s plans late October opening in Grandville
Raising Cane's has set an opening date for its Grandville restaurant.
Jenison High’s marching band dominates at regional tourney
TOLEDO, Ohio — Under the lights of Glass Bowl Stadium on Oct. 3, the Jenison High School Marching Band delivered a dominant performance at the Bands of America Northwest Ohio Regional Championship, sweeping all caption honors and capturing the regional crown with a score of 85.150. The Michigan-based powerhouse...
Nickelback Is Returning to Grand Rapids on Their New World Tour
Nickelback is back! The band has announced a huge world tour in 2027, with a stop in Grand Rapids in February.
Man found guilty of 2023 double murder in Grand Rapids
Rejecting an argument that police arrested the wrong person, a Kent County jury on Friday convicted 21-year-old Casey Harmon Jr. in a double murder that happened nearly three years ago on Grand Rapids' southeast side.
$1 million grant boosts Grand Rapids redevelopment, bringing housing and jobs to former industrial...
Properties in the 600, 800 and 900 blocks of Godfrey Avenue Southwest as well as the 600 block of Chestnut Street Southwest are currently vacant but will be redeveloped into a $146 million mixed-use project known as Factory Yards. The 13.4-acre contaminated industrial site in Grand Rapids was once the...
Deputies: 1 injured in domestic incident in Allendale Township
One person was stabbed the hand in what authorities say was a "domestic violence incident" in Allendale Township Thursday.
