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Faith leaders in Grand Rapids gathered on Martin Luther King Jr. Day to call for the humane treatment of immigrants, sharing stories from streets, sanctuaries and, in a few cases, detention cells.

This story has been updated with new information . At least 100 vehicles , including multiple tractor-trailers, were involved in a Monday, Jan. 19, crash on Interstate 196 between Zeeland and Hudsonville during blinding snow squalls that resulted in non-life threatening injuries. The chain-reaction crash was caused...

KENTWOOD, MI —Buddy’s Pizza, a metro-Detroit based pizzeria known for its rectangular deep-dish pies, will close its location at 4061 28th St. SE in Kentwood on Friday, Jan. 23, the pizzeria announced on social media. “We are grateful for the support and memories over the past seven years...

Attendees at licensed Michigan beer festivals will soon enjoy a simpler sampling process without tokens making it easier to focus on great beer and less time waiting in line.

The Rapid paid $800,000 over appraised value to acquire a commercial building near its Central Station campus, a premium the transit agency said was necessary to secure property in downtown Grand Rapids’ increasingly competitive real estate market. Interurban Transit Partnership (ITP), which provides transportation...

Sub-zero wind chills will prevail for much of the day, along with challenging travel conditions. More widespread snow arrives tonight. Get the latest forecast from the FOX 17 Weather Ready team.

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – If you are looking for work, the city of Grand Rapids’ parks department is hosting job fairs to fill a variety of seasonal and part-time positions. The city is hiring for positions like fitness instructors for the new Martin Luther King Jr. Park community center, pool maintenance staff, customer...

New signage and redevelopment projects indicate a rotary sushi restaurant and an indoor adventure park could soon transform East State Street

HUDSONVILLE, Michigan — Westbound I-196 closed for less than an hour just after M-40, the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) said Tuesday morning. The freeway was closed due to a crash at Lincoln Road (Exit #39) at 10:50 a.m., MDOT announced. At 11:20 a.m., the freeway was back open.

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