Grand Rapids MI

During the storms on Sunday, someone filmed a mysterious rainbow colored water flowing in the Grand River, which came with a strong chemical smell. The Grand Rapids, Michigan, area gets its share of rain year-round. 👇BELOW: These 5 Michigan Weather Records May Never Be Broken👇. The rain from Michigan...

Owning a world record is something that only so many people can say they have the honor of having. There are a large number of world records but obtaining one is extremely difficult for many reasons. Firstly, you have to find something that someone else has not already done or something that you feel is beatable,...

Three people were killed in a crash near Climax as strong storms moved through the area Sunday, deputies say.

Farmers are hoping the bipartisan Supporting Farm Operations Act that would freeze the Adverse Effect Wage Rate becomes a law because otherwise many will be out of business. “Michigan farmers who rely on seasonal guest workers are in critical need of a stable and predictable wage structure to be able to keep...

March 31, 2025 ~ According to new data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Michigan saw the biggest increase in the unemployment rate in the nation, rising from 44% in February 2024 to 5.4% in February 2025. Craig Mauger, Detroit News reporter, joins Kevin Dietz to discuss the numbers and how they may be...

An iconic Michigan bridge will close for 2 months on the state's busiest freeway and Michiganders are not too happy about it. Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer vowed in her two terms leading the state that she would "fix the damn roads." As far as I can tell from all the orange barrels around Grand Rapids and the...

The chance of damaging winds from thunderstorms continues to be increased significantly for late afternoon and this evening. The Storm Prediction Center’s early afternoon update now puts the southeast third of Lower Michigan in quite a high chance of brief damaging high wind gusts from an expected line of severe...

Grand Rapids, MI – A wide swath of western Michigan is under a severe thunderstorm watch until 9 p.m. Sunday as fast-moving storm cells bring the threat of damaging winds and hail to the region. According to the National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center, Severe Thunderstorm Watch 73 was...

FRUITPORT, MI — Severe winds lifted the roof off the gymnasium at Beach Elementary School, about 10 miles south of Muskegon. “The roof on the gym at Beach has blown off and there is significant flooding throughout the building,” Jason J. Kennedy, superintendent of Fruitport Community Schools, said in a statement.

A line of strong storms tore through the entire Michiana area Sunday afternoon, leaving widespread damage and power outages. Nearly every county in Northern Indiana and Southwest Michigan is reporting trees down, powerlines down, and there are also several reports of trees that have fallen onto houses and parked cars.