Kentwood Indian restaurant reopens with new name, focus on authenticity
An Indian restaurant in Kentwood has reopened with a new name, a refreshed menu and a renovated interior.
Meijer opens new gas station near Ford airport
KENTWOOD, MI — Meijer has opened a new gas station and convenience store near Gerald R. Ford International Airport. The 5,700-square-foot Meijer Express is located at 3557 Patterson Ave. SE, about a mile north of the airport. Construction began in March, and the station opened Wednesday, Sept. 2. A...
Pastor calls gun violence in Grand Rapids a ‘state of emergency’
Seven deadly shootings in the past six weeks in the Grand Rapids area has a pastor continuing his call for a state of emergency.
Walker shopping center that houses Kohl’s, Hobby Lobby listed for sale
Green Orchard Shopping Center in Walker has been listed for sale.
Man gets prison for deadly Facebook Marketplace meetup
Santiago Barajas, 19, is heading to prison for manslaughter more than a year after a Facebook Marketplace sale at the York Creek Apartments turned deadly.
Charge dropped against man pulled from car by Grand Rapids police, breaking officer’s leg
GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- A felony charge has been dropped against a man forcefully pulled out of a car in June by Grand Rapids police, causing an officer’s leg to break. Kent County Prosecutor Chris Becker on Friday, Sept. 4 said officers’ testimony during an August preliminary hearing prompted his decision.
Grand Rapids sends $76K in city grants to neighborhood groups
Eastown's Snow Angel Project, helping neighbors with mobility issues during the winter months, received money from the City of Grand Rapids on Thursday as part of $76K awarded to 25 neighborhood projects
Buffaloes Drop a Road Contest at #7 Grand Valley State
CANYON, Texas – The West Texas A&M Buffaloes couldn't overcome four turnovers on Thursday night as they suffered a 56-14 loss on the road to the #7 Grand Valley State Lakers in front of over 11,000 fans at Lubbers Stadium in Allendale, Michigan. The Buffalo defense started the game...
Deadly shootings in the Grand Rapids area exceed the annual average
Seven deadly shootings across the greater Grand Rapids area all within as many weeks has created some concern that violence around the city is on the rise.
This Stunning Wildlife Park In Michigan Deserves Way More Attention Than It Gets
Alto, Michigan is not a place that shows up on most people’s travel radar, and Boulder Ridge Wild Animal Park is the very good reason that needs to change. Somewhere between Grand Rapids and the kind of afternoon your family will talk about for the next ten years sits one of the most genuinely surprising attractions in
