Grand Rapids MI

EAST LANSING, MI – Sydney DeKuiper will never forget to wish her older sister, Sami, a happy anniversary. The Rockford senior and Sami’s maid of honor missed her sister’s wedding ceremony on Friday in Muskegon, but had a valid excuse, as Sydney helped the Rams defeat Troy, 2-0, in the Division 1 girls soccer state cham

A professional Grand Rapids boxer will look to stay undefeated in front of his hometown Sunday.

GRAND RAPIDS — After nearly two decades of planning, Grand Rapids officials gathered recently for a ceremonial groundbreaking on a project to remove four low-head dams from the Grand River, a key step toward restoring the city’s namesake rapids. Community leaders gathered at Gillett Bridge in downtown Grand...

Some Ada Township neighbors are questioning whether they're safe living next to the Kent County Conservation League's shooting ranges.

Zeeland Township neighbors opposing a proposed $330 million solar farm are working to secure their place in the state regulatory process after the developer's legal team moved to remove some of them from the case.

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — A decade after Grand Rapids leaders mapped out an ambitious vision for downtown, the city’s core has been transformed by riverfront construction, new entertainment venues, a growing calendar of events and a rising residential population. Now, downtown planners are taking the next step: updating...

This weekend, West Michigan is host to several weekend events, including the Asian Pacific Festival in Grand Rapids and the Ada Arts Festival.

Four-week-old puppies in Michigan were left to face a stormy night without the people who were supposed to protect them. There is something especially painful about knowing an owner could take an animal to a shelter, yet choose instead to abandon them and leave their fate to chance. Hearing what...

This week’s featured adoptable pets from the Kent County Animal Shelter are cute kitten and a big, cuddly dog.

WOODTV+ 2026 Pride Month Special highlights three West Michigan organizations and a special art exhibit. (June 10, 2026)