Grand Rapids MI

Black civil rights activists have called for the Kent County prosecutor to reopen the investigation into the Grand Rapids police officer who shot and killed Da'Quain Johnson earlier this year.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- The grand opening for a 54-unit assisted senior living residence is taking place Wednesday in southeast Grand Rapids. The nonprofit housing corporation Linc Up, along with Orion Construction and MoTown Square Development, are hosting a community celebration at 240 Hall Street. It's open to the pu

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — During the early hours of Sunday morning, a break-in began at Johnny Ford Sports Cards & Memorabilia in Grand Rapids. The suspect was caught on security footage after breaking through the front door. While they were only in the store for about two minutes and...

After neighbors raised questions about parking tickets and towing at a Forest Hills lot, answers have emerged about who's behind the enforcement and where the money goes.

SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - A deadly house explosion in Kent County is being investigated as a possible murder-suicide. Saginaw United High School held graduation at the Dow Event Center, where classmates honored 17-year-old Deon Wiley III, who was shot and killed May 22 after prom. Plus, Saginaw County officials warn agai

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to hear an appeal from a Grand Rapids police officer at the center of a use-of-force case dating back to the civil unrest of May 30, 2020. The decision comes one day after the 6-year anniversary of the...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The victim of a fatal stabbing in Grand Rapids on Sunday has been identified, and a person of interest was taken into custody. Just before 12:30 a.m., the Grand Rapids Police Department (GRPD) responded to the area of Goodrich Avenue Southwest and Cesar E. Chavez Street Southwest on a report of a

A man was shot and killed early Sunday morning outside a Grand Rapids bar. Loved ones tell News 8 his name was Angel Rivas.

GRAND HAVEN — As Michigan wrestles with a persistent shortage of skilled labor, one local student is getting a financial boost to help bridge the gap. The SET SEG Foundation announced that Grand Haven High School senior Brad Schmoekel has been awarded a $1,000 Skilled Trades Scholarship to pursue his education in weldi

West Michigan is full of festivals this year, with dozens of options covering everything from the mainstream to the obscure. We have fests for art, food, music, beer, culture and so much more. Here’s our list for the year ahead. ECLECTIC. Rock the Block Street Festival. Grand Rapids |...