Grand Rapids MI

A state-commissioned report examines whether Grand Rapids can support the Fulton & Market project's vision of million-dollar condos and luxury apartments along the Grand River.

As spring evenings warm up, the Grand Rapids Fire Department is reminding residents that a permit is required for any wood‑burning recreational fire on private property. Gas or propane fire pits don’t need a permit, but users must follow manufacturer and housing rules.

While its name might not inspire the cleanest of environments, Dirty Plate Bistro opened in fall 2025 across from one of the hottest spots in town, Black Napkin, the smash burger joint that often has a line around the corner.

The Kent County Sheriff's Office is asking for help finding 68-year-old James Scaturro, who was reported missing on Sunday.

Turning onto Madison Avenue feels like watching a blueprint finally exhale, as those iconic horizontal lines and cantilevered roofs reveal themselves by degrees. This Heritage Hill landmark settles into the earth with a structural purpose that makes most modern builds look like an afterthought. Walking through the...

Goodwill announced the attack on its website Friday that targeted its retail stores in Kent, Ionia, Montcalm, Mecosta, Isabella and Ottawa counties. While its 18 stores remain open, customers are limited to cash- only payments as law enforcement investigates and IT teams rebuild systems. Goodwill clarified it does...

March 29 is National Vietnam War Veterans Day, a day to honor those who served during the Vietnam War. Ottawa County Veterans Services extends gratitude to all Vietnam veterans and their families for their service, resilience, and dedication.

Hundreds of people celebrated Easter a little early on Sunday thanks to a local nonprofit that opened its doors to anyone in need of a warm meal.

GRAND HAVEN, MI -- A man convicted of killing his longtime Zeeland area girlfriend has been sentenced to more than 32 years in prison. Randall Grinwis, 59, was sentenced Monday, March 30, for second-degree murder in the death of 63-yuear-old Donna Hyma more than two years ago. Hyma was found...

On April 3, 1956, an F5 tornado swept through Ottawa County, leaving a path of destruction in its wake. Seventy years later, tracking tornadoes has vastly improved and so has how meteorologists rate the damage.