John Ball Zoo helps launch program to save red pandas
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The John Ball Zoo has housed red pandas for years now, but now the zoo is...
Court records: Man admitted to abusing student decades ago
GRAND RAPIDS TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — A Kent County teacher allegedly admitted to sexually abusing one of his teenage students in the late...
Trial begins for man accused of shooting, killing mother in front of her child...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - The murder trial for the man accused of shooting and killing Leah Gomez while she was in the car with...
Pet Adoption Tuesday: Meet Whiskey!
Hello Whiskey! This 5-month-old is already a well-traveled adventurer, having been brought to the Human Society of West Michigan from a partner...
West Michigan man sees ‘surprising’ recovery after fourth brain surgery
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - This is an update to a story 13 ON YOUR SIDE first brought you shortly before Christmas, when we shared...
Police: Drunk driver crashes into Spring Lake boardwalk
A drunk driver crashed into the boardwalk in Spring Lake early Monday morning, according to police. A witness said a Ford pickup...
Federal grant allows GR nonprofit to improve environmental equity
When you think of trees, racial injustice might not be the first thing that comes to mind, but for generations, many people in the...
Whitmer emphasizes benefits of ‘Pre-K For All’ proposal at Grand Rapids elementary visit
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - Governor Gretchen Whitmer spoke at a Grand Rapids elementary school Monday morning about her "Pre-K For All" proposal she outlined...
DEVELOPING Crews extinguish Grand Rapids house fire
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - A fire is out at a home that caught fire in Grand Rapids late Monday night. The fire broke out...
A Deli Franchise is Building a New Location in Holland
The empty building that was once a Steak n’ Shake has found a new tenant. Southern Rock Restaurants , the biggest...
