MSP: 1 airlifted after crash on I-96 near Alto
A man was airlifted to the hospital after a crash on I-96 in Lowell Township late Thursday night.
Grand Rapids addresses ongoing amphitheater noise concerns
City officials released another statement Thursday addressing residents' concerns over excessive noise levels coming from Acrisure Amphitheater just hours before a Darius Rucker concert was set to take the stage.
GRPD chief acknowledges optics but explains punch tactic in arrest video
As a video of Grand Rapids Police Department officers punching a man circulates social media, the police chief said it “never looks good” when officers punch a subject in the face but it can be within policy.
GRPS Board of Education approves sale of vacant Stocking building to housing developer, despite...
The Grand Rapids Public Schools (GRPS) Board of Education met earlier this month to vote on the sale of two vacant school buildings, Alexander Elementary School and Stocking Elementary School. It approved the sale of Stocking to Commonwealth Development Corporation (CDC), contradicting a previous recommendation from th
Five Michigan cities receive nearly $4 million in brownfield redevelopment funding
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy has awarded $3.595 million in grants to five communities to transform brownfield properties into housing, schools and commercial spaces. The projects are expected to create 80 jobs and 378 housing units while drawing nearly $255 million in combined capital
Drunk driving suspected in last week’s deadly wrong way crash on I-96 near Marne
The crash that claimed three lives last week on I-96 in Ottawa County likely involved a drunk driver, said detectives. The people killed in the crash were identified today by investigators.
Between Grand Rapids And Traverse City Is An Underrated Lake Oasis For Clear Waters,...
Being nicknamed The Great Lakes State, it's understandable that those massive bodies of water are front and center when discussing lakeside fun in Michigan. However, the state also has 11,000 inland lakes, many of which are beautiful tree-lined oases like Big Star Lake. The largest lake in the aptly named Lake County,
Grand Rapids leaders ‘aware’ of noise complaints from Acrisure Amphitheater
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — About a month after celebrating the grand opening of the Acrisure Amphitheater in downtown Grand Rapids, city leaders are facing a new challenge: Noise complaints. The amphitheater held its first concert May 15. SInce then, residents have filed concerns about the noise carrying for miles....
Cox pleads to reduced charges for break-in, assault in Georgetown Twp.
GRAND HAVEN — A local man pled guilty to reduced charges June 24 in connection with a January break-in and assault in Georgetown Township. Jacarr Cox, 32, of Grand Rapids, pleaded in Ottawa County’s 20th Circuit Court to two counts of assaulting, resisting or obstructing a police officer and one count of domestic viole
Popular Mediterranean Chain Cava Finally Coming to Grand Rapids
The wait is almost over for Grand Rapids. Cava is finally bringing its build-your-own Mediterranean menu to town.
