UPDATE: Plainfield Township barricaded subject in custody, according to MSP
A suspected who barricaded themselves inside a Plainfield Township home Monday night was taken into custody without injury, according to an update from Michigan State Police.
Update to shooting at Dave & Buster’s on March 7 on 28th St.; 17-year-old...
UPDATE – Initial investigations, including interviews, security footage and personal video recordings, indicate that an altercation occurred outside Dave & Buster’s. During the incident, a 17-year-old male who was later injured is seen holding a firearm and pointing it at several individuals. A 22-year-old male, who...
WEATHER IMPACT | More severe weather possible Tuesday evening, night
MICHIGAN, USA — After a devastating and violent day of weather this past Friday, more severe weather is possible in the forecast. Four confirmed tornadoes touched down in southern Michigan Friday afternoon as a warm front nosed its way into region. This created high wind shear and instability, allowing strong...
Afghan woman reclaims dream of working in health care in West Michigan
Tabo Ahmadi enrolled in a program at the Literacy Center of West Michigan that is helping her learn health care and break language barriers.
Cheer For Western Michigan Alum on Wheel of Fortune March 11
Western Michigan alum John Phillips spins the big wheel on Wheel of Fortune March 11. Celebrate with John locally or watch from home!
Southern Smoke: Welcome to the soul food family!
Soul food is family food. Ask someone for their soul-food recommendation, and they’re likely to direct you to their mother’s or grandmother’s kitchen.
Ottawa County commissioners not swayed over critics calling for coal plant closure
OTTAWA COUNTY, MI -- An unceasing drumbeat of public criticism over the continued operation of one of Michigan’s last coal-fired generating plants is not swaying Ottawa County leaders. An overwhelming majority of Ottawa County commissioners in February 2025 said they believed that keeping the J.H. Campbell plant open...
New Grandville Mr. & Mrs. Crab holding grand opening event on March 10
GRANDVILLE, MI - Mr. & Mrs. Crab, a Florida-based restaurant chain, will officially host a grand opening for its new Grandville location this week. The new restaurant is set to open on Tuesday, March 10, at 4505 Canal Ave. SW, according to Tom Kuo, the director of operations. Beginning at...
Kentwood PD: Dave & Buster’s worker shot armed teen
A Dave & Buster's employee shot and wounded a 17-year-old after the teen drew a gun outside the restaurant over the weekend, Kentwood police say.
Lakeshore community center sets up 24/7 bald eagle camera to livestream nesting pair
SPRING LAKE, MI -- Eagle-eyed birdwatchers noticed two white heads nesting above the Spring Lake Community Center this spring. To give everyone a better view, the Lakeshore center set up a 24-hour livestream of the bald eagle pair. If you’re interested in keeping an eye on these high-flying residents, check...

















