Grand Rapids MI

Acrisure Amphitheater is inviting West Michigan artists to perform during its grand opening weekend, giving local talent a rare chance to share the stage on opening night.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — West Michigan has seen a lot of snow this past week, and it's still coming. If the roads are bad, the best thing you can do is try to stay home. But if you need to go out and then find yourself in a fender-bender as a result, we spoke to John Schreiber from Car Center about what you should do.

(January 21, 2026 1:50 PM ET) Northwest Community Schools announced that the Northwest High School Choir, Vocal Dimension, has been selected to perform at the Michigan School Vocal Music Association (MSVMA) Choral Hour during the 2026 Michigan Music Conference (MMC). The performance will take place on Friday, January...

Two dogs were killed, another critically injured and two people were hurt from multiple dog attacks in Ottawa County last week.

His career spans five decades. John Mellencamp is going on the road this summer where he plans to play all of his little ditties on his greatest hits tour. In fact, his entire tour will kick-off in Michigan at the brand new Acrisure Amphitheater in Grand Rapids on Friday, July 10.

Another night of moderate to heavy snow is on tap, with difficult travel from this evening through tomorrow. Get the latest forecast from the FOX 17 Weather Ready team.

PLAINFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. — An Alpine Township man is facing charges in connection to two burglaries in Plainfield Township. In late summer 2025, deputies from the Kent County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) responded to a business break-in on West River Drive Northeast. A suspect entered a restaurant and stole cash, along...

KENT COUNTY, Michigan — A serious crash is closing Lincoln Lake Avenue NE in Kent County, the Sheriff's Office says. Deputies say the crash happened on Lincoln Lake, just north of McPherson Street NE Wednesday afternoon. The road is closed while crews work to clean up and investigate. You're...

VERGENNES TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A 79-year-old man died after crashing his car into a tree Wednesday afternoon in Vergennes Township, according to the Kent County Sheriff's Office. It happened on Lincoln Lake Avenue NE near McPherson Street NE just after 3:30 p.m., deputies said. Weather: Drivers urged to exercise...

GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan — Buddy's Pizza—often credited as being the originator of Detroit-style pizza—announced its last location on the west side of the state will be closing its doors for good this week. Buddy's on 28th Street first opened in 2019. Their last day will be Friday,...