Grand Rapids MI

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — There has been an increase in a drug-resistant fungus at Michigan hospitals since 2021. Candida auris (C. auris) is a type of yeast that can cause severe illness and spread easily among very sick patients in healthcare facilities, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Odd-even parking is back in Grand Rapids. Here’s when you can and can’t park on your street to avoid tickets this winter.

Multifamily housing developers in Grand Rapids are walking into increasingly hostile receptions when they propose projects in single-family neighborhoods, opposition that’s starting to reshape their strategies for where and how they build. Case in point: More than 300 Grand Rapids residents packed a neighborhood...

Championship drag racing is coming back to Michigan for the first time since 1960, the National Hot Rod Association announced.

For the past couple of days, people in Sparta have been buzzing about the idea of a data center coming to the village.

MASON COUNTY, Mich. — Officials with Muskegon Community College are speaking out following the tragic death of one of their professors. Two Grand Haven men were pronounced dead Sunday following a snowmobile accident in Mason County. The men have been identified as 65-year-old Daniel Meyers and 49-year-old Jason Aemmer.

The restaurateur behind Bridge Street Bar plans to open a country-rock bar with a full food menu on Grand Rapids’ west side in the building where Turnstiles formerly operated. Firebird Bar GR expects to open in February 2026 at 526 Stocking Ave. NW, said Robert Wahl, who also owns...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- A judge has dismissed one of two charges against a Grand Rapids man accused of causing a woman’s fatal fall in her home’s kitchen. Justin Leys, 43, was ordered to stand trial Monday, Dec. 15 on a charge of involuntary manslaughter, but a judge dismissed a more serious manslaughter charge.

Be careful, or Artemis the mink might steal your heart and never return it. Artemis — a female albino mink who lives at John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids, Mich. — was recently filmed playing joyfully in the thick snow of her enclosure. Watch Artemis loving the snow The zoo shared the sweet video on social...

Police officers have to be ready to respond to all kinds of calls, but last week the Walker Police Department had to help evict a deer that broke into a home.