City leaders: Homeless ordinances are about education
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Six months after the city of Grand Rapids introduced two ordinances in response to the homeless...
17 convicted in probe of devices that turn pistols into machine guns
GRAND RAPIDS, MI - A Benton Harbor man was convicted of multiple charges in an investigation that targeted drugs, guns and devices that turn...
Bring your furry friends to a ‘Dog Prom’ this weekend
GRAND RAPIDS, MI - The city dog school, A Pleasant Dog, is inviting the Grand Rapids community to come out to a formal prom...
Attention sneakerheads: Huge shoe convention returning to Grand Rapids this spring
GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- If your shoe closet is larger than your clothing closet, then mark your spring calendars for the Sneaker Nutz Shoe...
‘Big Boy’ property donated to downtown GR
The owner of the property where a Big Boy restaurant sat for years on Pearl Street has donated it to the Grand Rapids Downtown...
Attorney: Belknap sign proves Ottawa County discriminated against pastor
EDITOR'S NOTE: This story has been updated with comments Commissioner Roger Belknap published on his website Friday. OTTAWA COUNTY — A pastor...
Deadly Fungus Spreading Across US Found In Michigan
While people are still focused on COVID-19, there is another threat that is making its way through the Midwest and the entire country. Since...
A Black-Owned Balloon Décor Brand, Balloonafied, Celebrates Expansion: ‘This Is A Very Heartwarming Business’
A Michigan-based Black-owned business specializing in balloon décor is proudly marking a significant milestone in its journey of success. Balloonafied...
Kentwood assault suspect in custody after ramming patrol car and eluding capture
KENTWOOD, Mich. - One person has been taken into custody for felonious assault, and fleeing and eluding Thursday. Around 10:57 p.m., a Kentwood police...
Kentwood PD: Man arrested after hitting cruiser, fleeing
KENTWOOD, Mich. (WOOD) — A driver hit a Kentwood police cruiser and took off hours before being found again and arrested, police say....
