Grand Rapids MI

A Michigan resident is going viral after using a Grand Rapids city commission meeting to call out what he says is racial and class bias in policing, pointing to his own experience as proof.

"I'm just glad that neither of them went alone and that they had somebody with them," said Jaydyn Dodge. His mother and sister both died from carbon monoxide poisoning while sleeping in their car on Tuesday morning.

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Sisters Heidi Smith and Heather Held said they are shattered, heartbroken and lost navigating life after the death of their 71-year-old father, Rick Haan. In 2025, the family’s lives were flipped upside down when Haan was killed in a crash after his motorcycle was struck by a driver who had been...

In a few weeks, people in West Michigan may see a helicopter towing a giant hexagon in the sky. It's part of an effort to survey groundwater.

A massive fallen tree damaged Hillcrest Dog Park, and repairs could take longer than expected.

Grand Rapids Public Schools are using AI cameras to catch drivers who illegally pass stopped buses. Warnings are underway now, with fines and penalties starting soon.

Kent County’s manufacturing scene is buzzing this month — from machine operators to engineers, several local employers are adding to their teams. Here are some solid openings worth a look:

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Prosecutors and defense attorneys were at odds over a man’s alleged role in what was described as a calculated, cold-blooded killing. Tyriq Bettison lit up a cigarette and was as casual as a Sunday stroll as he walked away from the scene where he lured Darryl Yarber to be executed, Kent County...

The Kent County Sheriff's Office is seeking new information in the 22-year-old disappearance of Yvonne Scott, a member of the Sault Tribe of Chippewa Indians.

Neighborhood eatery Schnitz Deli in Grand Rapids reopened Thursday after recovering from flood damage during severe thunderstorms two weeks prior.