West Michigan Restaurant Tops List Of Best Road Trip Eats
What’s a road trip without a legendary food stop? Whether you're cruising down 131 or detouring off I-196, there's one place in Michigan that keeps getting shout-outs for being the ultimate roadside diner—and it's right here in West Michigan. Food site Lovefood.com just refreshed its list of the...
GVSU Offering Love and Support to Students of Closing Michigan University
What does a college student do when their university decides shut the doors and close?. That is exactly what is happening to the students at Michigan's Siena Heights University. Siena Heights, a catholic university that was founded in 1919, is a private school, and times have been tough lately. "There...
Michigan Spot Named One Of America’s Best Seafood Restaurants
Whether you have a taste for a fresh filet of fish, juicy shrimp, or buttery lobster tails, you'll find the most craveable seafood dishes at this Michigan restaurant, named one of America's best seafood spots. Michigan Spot Named One Of America's Best Seafood Restaurants. Lovefood ranked the best spots in...
Grand Rapids Police Department’s mental health co-response team marks 3 years of impact
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A unique partnership between the Grand Rapids Police Department (GRPD) and Network180 has quietly transformed how the city responds to mental health crises. After three years of using the mental health co-response program, GRPD said the results are proving to be positive. The program began...
Grand Rapids city officials want to talk trash with residents
Grand Rapids residents who attend the second 2025 Commission Night Out will have an opportunity to talk some trash with city officials. During a public engagement session, residents can share their perspective on garbage, recycling, and yard waste removal. Currently, Grand Rapids residents have the option of using...
GRPD: Officer-social worker ‘co-response’ team reduces ER visits, jail bookings
The Grand Rapids Police Department and Network180 are marking three years of their "co-response" program, which pairs a mental health clinician with a police officer to respond to calls involving mental health.
Child’s science project in Rockford prompts police presence
ROCKFORD, Mich. — A child's science experiment prompted a call to police in Rockford, the Kent County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) confirmed to 13 ON YOUR SIDE. The incident happened Friday morning in the 6700 block of Martin View NE in Rockford. A witness on the scene told 13 ON...
Watch out! A protective bird in downtown GR lets people know you’re in its...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A territorial red-winged blackbird has been dive-bombing pedestrians along a popular sidewalk in downtown Grand Rapids, causing some to take a different route. The protective father bird sits on the corner of Monroe and Michigan between DeVos Place and City Hall, defending its nest from...
Warning from the FBI Michigan! Beware of Jugging!
There is a very dangerous crime happening every day in Grand Rapids and Michigan and you are probably not aware of it. I know, you are scratching your head and wondering what in the world is Jugging?. Is it something to do with jugs? Moonshine?. David Trinks on Unsplash. David...
Grand Rapids man accused of beating girlfriend to death ordered to stand trial
GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- A man accused of beating his girlfriend to death and then fleeing the state in her car has been ordered to stand trial for murder. Randy Lewis-Leon Buckner, 47, was ordered to stand trial Friday, July 18, following a hearing involving six witnesses. If you purchase...