Grand Rapids MI

A FOX 17 Weather Ready Alert issued for tonight as freezing temperatures are in the forecast. Temps will dip into the upper 20s and lower 30s.

Police are investigating after Kentwood Public Schools say its Wi-Fi connectivity was disrupted because of a student using “malicious software.”

The $215,000 grant from the Consumers Energy Foundation will support Friends of Grand Rapids Parks’ Reclaiming the Plaster Creek Watershed project. The corridor-based restoration effort spans over 200 acres across nine sites and around six miles of Plaster Creek through Grand Rapids and Wyoming. The project includes removing invasive...

A West Michigan readiness program designed to help young people transition into the workforce is accepting applicants.

New financial support is on the way for West Michigan families. From pregnancy through infancy this program provides cash to help with the basics like formula and rent.

For the first time since 2010, glass artwork from world-renowned artist Dale Chihuly will be on display at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park in a new indoor exhibit beginning Saturday.

GRANDVILLE PRINTING COMPANY (GPC) located in Grandville, MI recently received installation and training on a new Insignia7HPlus Die-Cutter to expand their Packaging and Retail products offering. Founded in 1956 in Grandville, Michigan, GPC has grown into one of the Midwest’s largest commercial print solutions providers—serving clients nationwide with high-volume printing,...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — Construction is set to begin May 4 on a pedestrian tunnel beneath Northland Drive in Plainfield Township, creating a new regional trail link and a safer crossing for one of northern Kent County’s busiest roads. The tunnel, located near Northland Drive and Rogue River...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A Grand Rapids man is calling for changes to how airlines handle mobility devices after his power wheelchair was damaged on a recent American Airlines flight. Jon Krieger and his partner, Amy Frei, flew from Detroit to Phoenix on March 5 after months of planning...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A West Michigan father and realtor has made his debut as a children's author with a book to help young kids feel confident as they move houses. Called "Percy the Goose and the House on Bluebell Bend", the book follows the story of a girl named Emma who is struggling with her first big move. Percy the goose listens to her...