Grand Rapids MI

A suspected drunk driver was arrested after a wrong-way crash on US-131 near Burton Street in Grand Rapids early Wednesday morning.

KENT COUNTY, MI – A parole absconder led police on a vehicle pursuit, crashing into multiple vehicles, before breaking into an occupied senior living center while armed with a knife. The 46-year-old suspect, on parole for second-degree murder and armed robbery, was arrested Thursday, Oct. 30, after police subdued...

A person was shot in the foot at a home on Grand Rapids' northwest side in what police said was an accident.

A complaint filed by former Ottawa County senior executive aide Jordan Epperson details an alleged toxic work environment under previous administrator John Gibbs and the board of commissioners. Epperson, then 23, began in his role in August 2023, several weeks after Gibbs refused to publicly name him during a board...

As Halloween approaches, a local legend continues to attract visitors to an abandoned bridge in the woods near Cedar Creek and the Rouge River.

Stormy nights make most of us grateful for a warm home and a cozy bed. But for one tiny litter of puppies in Michigan, no comfort awaited them. Instead, they were left in the middle of a cold, punishing storm, abandoned in a flimsy cardboard box, with no mother to curl up against and no shelter from the freezing rain.

Multiple agencies responded to extinguish a grain dryer fire in Kent County on Wednesday night. The Alpine Fire Department (AFD) responded to an agricultural fire on Vinton Avenue Northwest. Responding units found a large grain dryer with fire throughout the structure. State: Michigan lawmakers discuss government...

Next month, SNAP benefits are set to dry up as the federal government remains shut down.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A man pleaded in court on Thursday after being charged with criminal sexual conduct and kidnapping in an incident last year involving a Grand Rapids Public Schools (GRPS) student. Marquis Martinez, who was 25 at the time of the incident, pleaded no contest to two...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Marvin Sapp returned to his hometown of Grand Rapids, Michigan, to celebrate a street naming in honor of his late wife, Dr. MaLinda P. Sapp, as well as the 22nd anniversary of Lighthouse Full Life Center, the church that the Sapps founded. To commemorate that...