Grand Rapids MI

The National Weather Service has confirmed that two more tornadoes touched down March 30, one in Kent County and one in Cass County. This brings the day's statewide total to 12 and the year's total to 14.

We do at our house. For one thing so we or visitors can see. For another thing, for security. 👇 BELOW: SEE HOW AMERICAN HAS CHANGED DRAMATICALLY SINCE 9/11! 👇. National Night Out, always the first Tuesday in August, is a community policing awareness campaign. Grand Rapids and communities around West Michigan always...

Mega Millions tickets are now $5, an increase from $2. Lottery officials said that the odds of winning the jackpot are also getting better.

ESCANABA, MI – A Michigan man who had spent nearly a decade working on fishing vessels in Alaska has been found dead. The Unalaska Department of Public Safety said Tuesday that 28-year-old Jacob Riley Veeser was found in the water along Captain’s Bay Road at 10:27 a.m. on April 5.

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Former Grand Rapids police Officer Christopher Schurr’s state of mind will be at issue in his upcoming murder trial – not what Patrick Lyoya was thinking before their deadly confrontation, a judge said. Schurr shot Lyoya in the back of his head after...

The National Weather Service has confirmed a twelfth tornado touchdown during a massive line of deadly storms that swept across Michigan on March 30. It also said survey teams continue to look at a couple more areas that could show signs of twister damage. It’s unusual for it to take...

Residents in a handful of U.S. states are not required to upgrade to new REAL IDs if they already possess an enhanced driver's license. Americans are less than one month away from the May 7, 2025, deadline for requiring REAL ID to board U.S. domestic flights. The process has been...

As tornadoes tore through parts of the Midwest during a recent severe weather outbreak, communities in Southwest Michigan and Northern Indiana were already in recovery mode minutes after the twisters struck, presenting a challenge for National Weather Service meteorologists in determining the exact strength of these...

MIDLAND, Mich. - Bears are expanding their range in Michigan. As many as 2,000 bears now live in the Lower peninsula, ranging from Traverse city to as far south as Grand Rapids and Midland. In response, The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is giving advice on how to keep yourself...

SAGINAW COUNTY, Mich. (WJRT) - A student at Saginaw Valley State University is among several international students across Michigan whose visas allowing them in the U.S. will be revoked. Six public universities in Michigan, including SVSU and Central Michigan University, have confirmed that members of their...