Grand Rapids MI

KENTWOOD, Mich. — Roses are red, violets are blue — this Valentine's Day, we're celebrating a love story that started in the halls of East Kentwood High School. Bradley and Ariana Carr are feeling the love, looking back to where their romance began during band camp. Bradley played...

Economic development firm The Right Place released its three-year strategic plan on Thursday. The plan calls for enticing tech jobs and businesses to the region, including data centers and AI. The region has found economic success, but faces headwinds. West Michigan’s economy faces headwinds, as a plurality of...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- A man is headed to prison in connection with the largest fentanyl bust by Grand Rapids police. Darrell Mitchell, 54, was sentenced Thursday, Feb. 12 in Kent County Circuit Court after police arrested him during a seizure of 1.1 pounds of fentanyl at an address in the 4300 block of Wimbledon Drive...

Carrying a price tag that rivals a lakefront cottage, the 43-foot-long vessel is powered by four Yamaha engines producing 1,800 total horsepower.

In the search for Devlin Tait, investigators are asking people in Ionia, Barry and Eaton Counties to keep their eyes open for anything that might be connected to his disappearance.

Legendary comedian and actor Martin Short is coming to West Michigan, but not to perform.

Developers of the Commerce Club are set to begin interior renovations for the $4 million transformation of a historic downtown Grand Rapids building into a luxury members-only social club. The Grand Rapids Planning Commission on Thursday unanimously approved a special land use allowing the project to move forward....

A man will spend at least four years in prison for what the Grand Rapids Police Department Vice Unit called its largest fentanyl bust its ever made.

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — A push by the city of Grand Rapids to buy the vacant Naval & Marine Corps Reserve Center on Monroe Avenue NW near Riverside Park has fallen through. The city wanted to purchase the 3.5-acre riverfront property at 1863 Monroe Ave. NW, demolish the two-story building there and partner with a...

Shortly before 5 a.m. on February 10, 2025, police and fire crews responded to a house fire in the 5200 block of Merganser Way in Bensalem Township, Bucks County. Video from the scene showed heavy flames engulfing the residence. Investigators later determined that an accelerant had been ignited, triggering an...