Grand Rapids MI

Sand Lake’s Fourth of July event brings nonstop demolition derby action with motorhomes, vans, and off-road battles drawing big crowds.

A federal lawsuit filed against Portage-based Stryker by workers after a cyberattack earlier this year has been dismissed.

Last time I was here the bridge was in much better shape. Looks like vandals have lately been trying to stir up...something. Here's the gruesome legend of Devil's Bridge in Rockford...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — Heavy equipment rolled into the Grand River Wednesday as crews installed a temporary barrier downstream of Gillett Bridge to catch sediment and debris, the first step in a long-planned effort to remove four aging low-head dams. The floating yellow barrier, known as a turbidity curtain,...

One person is dead and three others are in critical condition after a head-on crash on I-196 in Kent County.

It's peak summer in West Michigan, and while most of us are focusing on the holiday weekend or hitting the lakes, a few jerks are explicitly out to raid your vehicles.

One of Michigan’s rarest turtles is getting a boost in early survival thanks to a program called ‘headstarting,’ where biologists collect eggs, hatch them in captivity and raise the babies through the winter. The young turtles are then released back into the wild in the spring. The...

Construction gets underway on the Grand River Wednesday, marking the beginning of a two-year project to remove four dams and add whitewater-making rock features.

WEST MICHIGAN — The forecast from FOX 17 Weather Ready Meteorologist Gracyn Freund: A major heat wave continues through the rest of the work week, with dangerously hot and humid days and warm and muggy nights. An Extreme Heat Warning remains in effect for all of West Michigan through 8 p.m. Thursday. Expected high temp

West Michigan is under an extreme heat warning. Here's how Kentwood neighbors are keeping cool and staying safe.