Grand Rapids MI

Owning a world record is something that only so many people can say they have the honor of having. There are a large number of world records but obtaining one is extremely difficult for many reasons. Firstly, you have to find something that someone else has not already done or...

I've had several scary moments where I saw my life flash before me. I remember being a young and dumb teenager, going too fast around a corner and taking my mom's car into the ditch. Thankfully, all that was broken was a tie rod and the front bumper. I was...

A local humane society is holding the purrrrfect Anti-Valentine's Day fundraiser for you!. 👇BELOW: 10 Restaurants in Grand Rapids You Can Bring Your Dog To👇. Love might be in the air for some people... but not everyone. Maybe you've got an ex who did you dirty. Well some West...

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) -Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has announced two expansion projects in Eaton and Kent Counties that will create 155 new jobs along with a 16.5 million in Capital Investment. Matrix Consulting Engineers is expanding their mechanical and electrical...

A Michigan priest had his license revoked by the Anglican Catholic Church after he mimicked a straight-arm gesture performed by Elon Musk during a speech earlier this month that some have interpreted as a Nazi salute. Calvin Robinson, who is listed as the priest-in-charge of...

Volunteers around the state are working together to understand how many people are unhoused here in Michigan.

A Grand Rapids-based organization will leverage federal funding to boost support for child care operators. Vibrant Futures will receive $750,000 from the U.S. Small Business Administration over five years — $150,000 annually — to provide entrepreneurs in the child care industry...

Grand Rapids Police Department says it is working to identify the root cause of homicides, with the chief noting last week that since the start of 2023, all the city’s homicide victims have been people of color.

Seven cases of H5N1 avian flu have been reported in Michigan since Dec. 16. The first case was discovered at a poultry facility in Ottawa County. Avian flu circulates in wild birds and can infect poultry, causing illnesses classified as highly or low pathogenic. Michigan's...

A father has taken a plea deal for the death of his 2-year-old daughter in Wyoming back in February 2022.