Grand Rapids MI

KENT COUNTY, Mich. — A hole called a spall opened up on the deck of a bridge on US-131, just ahead of the West River Drive exit ramp in Kent County. Standing underneath the bridge, the spall was easy to spot. Daylight poked through the metal cover the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) installed over it.

West Nile virus has been identified in mosquito samples in Kent County. The Kent County Health Department detected the virus in mosquitoes from the 49504 and 49519 ZIP codes, marking the first known positive sample this year in Michigan. Health officials used the detection, announced Tuesday, June 2, to remind resident

The Pokémon card craze is back and bigger than ever. Here's where to find them locally before they sell out again.

Robinette's is back open today! It used its first major closure in nearly 20 years to tackle farming, marketing, and a barn transformation.

GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- Start Garden announced a major restructuring of The 100, its annual entrepreneur competition, bringing together multiple capital providers for the first time to offer more than $500,000 in funding opportunities to businesses at various stages of development. The eight-year-old competition, which has

Godwin Heights — Juniors recently traded their usual classroom routine for a three-day crash course in life after Godwin Heights High School, diving into an intensive “spring training” program designed to help them map out college, careers and other post-graduation plans. “I think it’s great that we...

Amy Sale attended Waukazoo Elementary as a child and spent more than 30 years teaching at that same school. She's retiring this year.

After more than a decade of planning, the effort to restore the Grand River to a more natural condition through downtown Grand Rapids kicked off on Monday.

Van’s Pastry Shoppe has called its building on Fulton Street home since the 1940s. Owners say dedication to tradition and the support of the Grand Rapids community have been the backbone of the business’ success.

Two people were shot at Rosa Parks Circle in downtown Grand Rapids Sunday; police seek three suspects.