Grand Rapids MI

A major network outage has forced all 22 Kent District Library locations to remain closed, with no timeline yet for reopening.

Monarch butterflies have been sighted in Michigan after flying thousands of miles from central Mexico and southern U.S. states. Four monarchs were sighted in the southern Lower Peninsula, according to the Journey North monarch sighting map — an environmental conservation organization that's part of the Monarch Joint Venture , a collective federal initiative to protect monarchs. On April 23, an adult female monarch was photographed laying...

As strong winds blew through West Michigan Monday, many trees were knocked down onto power lines, vehicles, houses and people.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Two Consumers Energy in-person bill payment centers are closing in West Michigan, the utility company announced Monday morning. Consumers Energy said its bill payment centers in Grand Rapids and Kalamazoo will close at the end of June due to a reduction in customer traffic. The utility company says the bill payment centers will close, but all other operations at the...

GRAND RAPIDS — The global auto industry is becoming more regional, a move that could help bolster Michigan’s sagging economy, Ford Motor Co.’s executive chair said Monday during a visit to west Michigan. Saturation among Asian automakers, upheaval in European markets and pressures from state-subsidized Chinese manufacturers...

Today will be the warmest of the week. We start on a dry note with sunshine starting the day.

Kent District Library branches remain closed Monday, as staff says they are continuing to respond to a network outage that was first reported on Friday.

The Kent County Parks Department is hosting an open house to share potential future plans and safety improvements for the 4-mile stretch of Indian Mounds Drive.

You'll find the best cheap eats at one tasty spot in Michigan.

A woman is in police custody after authorities say she shot another woman during an argument late Sunday evening.