Michigan woman running 300 miles in support of Michigan CASA
Michigan Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) is a state-wide program with 29 local affiliate programs, including Grand Rapids. These volunteers advocate for children in foster care, ensuring the child is safe, their well-being is taken into consideration, and a permanent placement is reached. Board Secretary of...
Fish Gets An Aerial Tour Of Downtown Grand Rapids
A fish in the Grand River got an unexpected tour of Grand Rapids when a bird unexpectedly gave it on an aerial tour of the city.
Victim of Vicious Grand Rapids Assault Fights for Recovery
The Grand Rapids Police Department says that a man was severely beaten by a group of teenagers and left in the street. The teens then went to the victims house and robbed him and stole his car. Todd Johnsons injuries were so severe that he needed to have emergency surgery...
West Michigan Massage Therapist Pleads Guilty to Assault
In West Michigan, 63-year-old massage therapist Dana Piper admitted to assault after touching a client inappropriately. He’ll learn his sentence in November 2025.
This is the Richest Small Town in Michigan. Where is it?
Picture a tiny town with a jaw-dropping median income of over $421,000 — sounds like a dream, right? Let’s take a closer look.
GR company’s ‘Holy Hustle’ airs on BET+
Branch Out Productions, a Black- and woman-owned production studio with offices in Grand Rapids, is celebrating the release of “Holy Hustle.”
New Imperial Golden Ales And Buzz-Free Beers
Labor Day Weekend is now a memory, and American craft brewers are looking to fall with an ever-evolving roster of beers you’re gonna want to have around. Not Stout (Grand Rapids, MI) – Founders made a left turn this summer with its latest KBS Barrel-Aged Series variation that isn’t a stout.
Pygmy hippo calf born at John Ball Zoo
It’s here! The John Ball Zoo says Penelope, a pygmy hippo, birthed a calf on Wednesday.
GRPD investigates a home burglary as case gains social media attention
GRPD took four juveniles into custody, and at this time, only one has been charged in this case.
West Michigan baby to appear on big screen in Times Square
Ten months ago, Rhys Kharmai-Freed was fighting to grow stronger. This weekend, he’ll be one of 500 people featured on a giant screen in Times Square during the National Down Syndrome Society’s Buddy Walk video presentation.