Grand Rapids Seeks Developer for River North Parcel
The City of Grand Rapids is looking for a development partner to help determine what comes next for nearly seven acres of city-owned property in the River North neighborhood, including the historic Coldbrook Pumping Station.
Where Spirit Halloween Has Set Up Shop Around West Michigan
Spirit Halloween has a habit of changing locations every year. Here's where West Michigan's locations are this fall.
West Michigan Weather Update: 60% Rain Chance Oct. 12
Showers and possible thunderstorms arrive Monday night, potentially affecting Tuesday morning travel.
Kentwood is offering a seasonal brush and leaf drop-off to its residents
Kentwood is offering a seasonal brush and leaf drop-off to its residents.
33-year-old man shot in Wyoming, police investigating
A man was hospitalized after a shooting in Wyoming early Sunday morning, police say. The shooting happened around 1:05 a.m. on S. Division Avenue near 36th Street.
Police, church groups collect 2,000 pounds of food donations during Faith and Blue weekend
GRANDVILLE, Mich. — Even as the number of food pantries drops in West Michigan, the donations continue to rise. Police and church groups in Grandville took in thousands of pounds of supplies Saturday during ‘Faith and Blue’ weekend. The national effort aims to build neighborhood trust in...
Loved ones say their goodbyes to man who died while fleeing ICE
Loved ones said, "Goodbye," Saturday to a man who investigators said died trying to get away from ICE.
Injured fowl sends Rockford residents on wild goose chase
A Canada goose has led concerned residents on a literal wild goose chase after it was shot with an arrow several weeks ago, surviving the injuries, for now.
New Kent County sheriff takes the reins
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Kent County officially has a new sheriff.Bryan Muir, who will take over as Kent County sheriff Oct. 9, 2026. Friday marks Sheriff Bryan Muir's first day in the role. He is taking over for former Sheriff Michelle LaJoye-Young, who retired after 37 years with the Kent County Sheriff's Office. Kent County Sheriff Michelle LaJoye-Young to retire Muir, formerly the undersheriff, was the only applicant to serve out the rest of LaJoye-Young's term. His appointment was confi
Raising Cane’s plans late October opening in Grandville
Raising Cane's has set an opening date for its Grandville restaurant.
