Collapse highly unlikely if boat were to hit Mackinac Bridge, analysis finds
Testing requested by the National Transportation Safety Board shows the Mackinac Bridge is extremely unlikely to collapse in the event of a theoretical boat crash.
Chick-fil-A to offer free food on Cow Appreciation Day
On July 14, customers at Chick-fil-A locations across West Michigan Guide can enjoy one free entree item during Cow Appreciation Day, as long as they arrive to Chick-fil-A wearing a cow-themed costume.
Michigan H-2A Farmworker Trafficking Lawsuit Reaches Settlement
H-2A farmworkers Feliciano Velasco Rojas and Luis Guzman Rojas have reached a settlement in a federal case alleging violations of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act and the Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act. Per the terms of the agreement, the specific details of the settlement remain undisclo
Grand Rapids gets request to rename Cesar E. Chavez Avenue
The city of Grand Rapids confirms it has received a request to change the name of Cesar E. Chavez Avenue in the wake of sexual harassment and assault allegations against the late labor leader.
Son charged with arson in Caledonia fire that seriously injured his father
The son of a man who collapsed outside his burning Caledonia home last month has been charged with arson and assault with intent to murder.
En route to hospital, woman gives birth inside car
State police say a mother and her newborn baby are doing well after the woman gave birth while on the way to the hospital.
Roller Skating to Sober Game Nights, You Have to See the New Events Coming...
Downtown Grand Rapids is serving up a vibrant mix of new weeknight activities and weekend plans. See how fresh events like alcohol-free game nights and high-energy fitness sessions are shaking up the plaza.
The Griffins and Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital are teaming up to give away 200...
protect your kids this summer with a free custom-fitted helmet from the Griffins and Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital.
Ottawa Co. to Conduct Resident Survey
OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jul. 9, 2026) – How can Ottawa County be a better place for living and working?. County officials want to know, and this week, staffers from the Lansing-based survey firm EPIC/MRA will be contacting 400 randomly-selected residents over the phone, conducting around a 15-minute interview with
Heat dome moves into Michigan next week
Another string of 90s is on deck for West Michigan as a heat dome tracks east into the Great Lakes.
