Riley Green & Jamey Johnson Team Up For Duet Of “In Color” During Michigan...
Here for it. Riley Green is in the home stretch of his Damn Country Music Tour, which rolled into Grand Rapids, Michigan last night with his friend Jamey Johnson, where they of course teamed up for a duet of Johnson’s’ hit “In Color.” It’s a song that Green has covered for years at his concerts, and he told the crowd...
Amid SNAP cut, Feeding America West Michigan sees surge in both need and help
With SNAP benefits cut since the start of the month and the federal government shutdown adding uncertainty, food banks across West Michigan are feeling the pressure.
Seasonal Festivals Happening in January 2026
This post contains affiliate links, and we may receive a small commission if you make a purchase, at no additional cost to you! Click here to read our affiliate disclosure policy. Are you ready to start the new year with excitement and joy? As January 2026 arrives, communities across the...
American Legion in Grand Rapids hosts event to honor veterans
A group of veterans were recognized at an American Legion event on the northeast side of Grand Rapids Saturday, starting with breakfast and followed by an afternoon that included music and an appreciation dinner.
Kentwood Elementary Schools Launch Project ReACT to Address Discipline Disparities
In Kentwood, Michigan, Challenger and Bowen elementary schools have started Project ReACT. This initiative aims to reduce racial disparities in school discipline referrals. The project began in the 2024-25 school year. It is a partnership with the University of Oregon and Michigan’s Multi-Tiered System of Supports...
Tonight’s Forecast: A wintry mix of rain and snow
A wintry mixture of rain and snow is moving into West Michigan tonight into Sunday, followed by colder air and lake effect snow showers. Get the latest forecast from the FOX 17 Weather Ready team.
Grand Rapids and Byron Center Schools Earn State Blue Ribbon Recognition
City High Middle School in Grand Rapids and Countryside Elementary School in Byron Center are among 16 Michigan schools recognized as Blue Ribbon Schools by the Michigan Department of Education (MDE). The Blue Ribbon designation is given to schools that perform well on state and national assessments.
Southbound US-131 reopens after semi hits overpass for second time this year
Southbound US-131 reopened Saturday after semi-truck struck 146th Avenue bridge in Dorr Township. The overpass remains closed following the second crash this year.
Downtown Market Reaches Full Capacity as Myanmar Meals Opens, Expanding Dining Options for Grand...
The Grand Rapids Downtown Market in Michigan has reached full capacity with the opening of Myanmar Meals. The new eatery specializes in Burmese and Cantonese cuisine. Owners Aye Soe and Min Tun immigrated to the United States in 2008. Myanmar Meals serves dishes such as Chicken Crispy Rolls, Burmese Samosa Salad,...
Suspected drunk driver hit Walgreens, fled scene before arrest
A man is under arrest after crashing into a Walgreen's on Northland Drive NE in Grand Rapids late Friday night.

















