Last Night’s Crime Scene in Butterworth’s Parking Structure
A significant portion of the parking structure at Butterworth was cordoned off by security last night, causing some patrons to abandon their vehicles. The incident, which occurred around 8pm, saw a heavy police presence at the scene. Despite the alarming scene, security personnel were unable to provide any...
‘STOP SHOOTING – WE PLAY HERE’: Push to stop gun violence on GR’s southeast...
Several neighbors have put up signs saying, "STOP SHOOTING - WE PLAY HERE" in an effort to curb gun violence in their neighborhoods.
End of Penny Prompts New Payment Policies in Michigan
The U.S. Mint has stopped making pennies. Learn how Michigan businesses are changing cash policies and asking for exact change.
UPDATE: Status of two housing projects on Plainfield Avenue
The Plainfield Avenue reconstruction project is done, but change is still in the wind with one housing project underway and another one planned.
Attorney files $10M lawsuit after Patrick Lyoya protest arrest
Lawyer faces felony charge for allegedly damaging a vehicle with police baton during heated exchange with those protesting mistrial in Patrick Lyoya's killing by ex-Grand Rapids officer Christopher Schurr.
GRFD: Body recovered from Grand River
A body was recovered from the Grand River Thursday, firefighters say.
WIN: See Ja Rule in January With a Friend
My Magic GR is giving you a chance to win two tickets to witness Ja Rule this January! Relive the early-2000s vibe with Ja Rule, bringing the nostalgia back with smooth hooks and street grit in the rap game. Ja Rule will be dominating the stage at Soaring Eagle Casino on January 16, 2026 at 8 p.m., ...
Now Open: West Michigan’s First Ever ‘Spirit Christmas’ Store
West Michigan’s first Spirit Christmas store is open! Shop holiday décor, costumes, and inflatables.
Two West Michigan Radio Hosts Help Keep Their Community Warm This Winter
The third‑annual Warm Hearts Coat Drive collected 631 coats across West Michigan, helping people facing homelessness in downtown Grand Rapids stay warm through the winter.
Meet two new baby animals at John Ball Zoo
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (ABC 4) — At John Ball Zoo, guests can enjoy seeing babies Hugo and Juniper out in their habitat enclosures before the zoo closes in the next couple weeks. “We close before the end of November,” Nick Milbratz, staff member at John Ball Zoo, said. “Right...
