Kent County Animal Shelter is Full – Here Is A Simple Way You Can...
Even if you are not in a position to adopt right now, you can still make a huge impact. The shelter says one of the single biggest ways to help clear kennels is by helping reunite lost pets with the families who miss them!
Downtown Grand Rapids wine shop plans move, new wine bar
Boutique wine shop Grand Vin is seeking city approval as it plans a move within downtown Grand Rapids.
ABC Affiliate Reporter Leaves After 1 Year, Lands New Gig
A Central Texas TV reporter surprised viewers by saying goodbye after just over a year on the job to head back to his roots. The journalist secured a new reporting and anchoring role at an ABC-affiliated station in his home state. Michael Courier leaves ABC’s KVUE, joins WZZM station.
Wind causes canoe trailer to tip on Mackinac Bridge
A strong gust of wind caused a trailer to tip over on the Mackinac Bridge over the weekend.
Michigan hoops falls to Houston in foul-filled exhibition finale
GRAND RAPIDS — The Wolverines were put to the test against another team that’s expected to be among college basketball’s best this season. Unlike the first two exhibition games, they weren’t up to the task in their third and final tuneup. In a physical matchup between two preseason top-20 teams that featured 50 fouls and 58 free throws, Michigan was dropped by Houston, 83-66, at Van Andel Arena on Sunday, Oct. 25. Roddy Gayle Jr., in his first preseason action since a new court ruling cleared hi
Eagle Scout, 17, Revives Giant Coast-to-Coast U.S. Map at Michigan Park
At Hager Park in Georgetown Township, visitors can walk from the Pacific coast to the Atlantic — all without leaving Ottawa County. The park's sprawling relief map of the United States, complete with state lines, rivers and mountain ranges rendered in raised berms and gravel outlines, has drawn families for decades. But after more than 50 years of exposure to Michigan weather, the landmark had fallen into disrepair, until a local teenager decided to bring it back.
West Michigan Weather Alert: 72° Warmup Before Rain Oct 28-29
Grand Rapids warms to 72 degrees Wednesday before showers return Thursday morning.
Crews respond to house fire in Grand Rapids
A fire has broken out at a Grand Rapids home Saturday evening.
Local nonprofit upcycles bikes for community members in need
A bicycle that has been sitting unused in a garage could help someone get to work, make an appointment or get around town.
Police: Man stabbed, shows up at GRFD station
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A stabbing sent one man to the hospital Sunday morning, the Grand Rapids Police Department says. Around 5:30 a.m., a man arrived at the Grand Rapids Fire Department station near Kalamazoo Avenue SE and Kendall Street SE with stab wounds to the arm. He was assisted at the scene and […]
