Grand Rapids MI

It's the last weekend of May, and West Michigan has a wide variety of events and activities to enjoy with family and friends.

MUSKEGON COUNTY, MI - Three wastewater leaks were discovered this week in Muskegon and Ottawa counties and were reported to the state. The leaks, which were “just drips coming through the vents” on three aboveground air release valves, were connected to the wastewater pipeline connecting to industrial facilities in Ott

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IONIA COUNTY, MI — Multiple people were injured in a series of crashes involving a semi-truck and three passenger vehicles in Ionia County Friday evening, May 29, police said. Around 6 p.m., troopers from the Michigan State Police’s Lakeview Post assisted Ionia County deputies with the multi-vehicle crash in...

HOLLAND — Craig Spoelhof was a man of faith and humility who advocated for others and always kept the focus on them, never on himself, one former colleague recalls. Spoelhof, an engineer turned nonprofit executive who spent more than a decade expanding the reach of the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Holland, died May 7 f

OTTAWA COUNTY, Mich. — Life EMS Ambulance celebrated the graduation of its first Ottawa County Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) class on Friday afternoon. The inaugural class had 13 local students who participated in a 14-week EMT training program hosted at the Grand Haven Township Fire Department. Nine students grad

A man was shot and killed by the Grand Rapids Police Department Saturday afternoon after authorities say he threw a Molotov cocktail, attempted an armed carjacking and stabbed a K-9 in a short police chase through the city's west side.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A man was shot and killed by an officer with the Grand Rapids Police Department (GRPD) on Saturday afternoon after he threw a Molotov cocktail at officials, stabbed a K9 multiple times and attempted an armed carjacking and home invasion. Interim Chief Joe Trigg said...

Lucy Preston, who was seriously injured after her Comstock Park home exploded earlier this week in a suspected murder-suicide by her husband died Saturday afternoon, according to deputies.

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — Two Grand Rapids church choirs are setting aside theological differences to present a socially-focused choral work. The combined choirs of All Souls Community Church, a Unitarian Universalist congregation, and Park Church, part of the United Church of Christ, will perform “A Vision Unfolding” by Minn