No injuries in Comstock Park storage unit fire
A fire broke out Saturday evening at a storage unit facility in Comstock Park, but no one was injured, dispatchers say.
Weekend Events for August 8 & 9
This weekend, West Michigan is host to several activities and events you can enjoy with friends and family.
Fatal pedestrian crash in Kent County under investigation
GAINES TWP., MI – A 51-year-old Cutlerville man has died after being struck by a vehicle Friday night in Gaines Township, according to the Kent County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded to the scene of the incident at about 11:15 p.m. on Aug. 7 in the 6500 block of South Division Avenue.
5 Crazy Themed Restaurants in Grand Rapids, Michigan that are Worth Going Out of...
Grand Rapids, Michigan — a city where the river carves through brick and glass, where murals bloom on warehouse walls, where the air hums with the laughter of families and the footfalls of students, artists, and old-timers alike. Here, the skyline is a patchwork of ambition and memory, and every block tells a story — o
East Grand Rapids development vote dispute heads to judge’s decision
A judge heard arguments Friday in a lawsuit filed by neighbors challenging how East Grand Rapids approved the concept plan for a proposed development in Gaslight Village.
Today’s Forecast: Morning Clouds, Turning Sunny With Dropping Humidity
WEST MICHIGAN — The forecast from FOX 17 Weather Ready Meteorologist Gracyn Freund: Clouds will gradually clear behind a cold front this afternoon giving way to mostly sunny skies. As winds turn out of the northwest behind the front, humidity levels will drop leading to a really nice afternoon and evening. Highs will r
Advocates, businesses work to help homeless in downtown Grand Rapids
It has been about three years since the Grand Rapids City Commission made changes to ordinances with the goal of addressing concerns associated with homeless people downtown.
Hudsonville distillery opening new tasting room after licensing delays
HUDSONVILLE, MI — After a long wait, Legacy Winery & Spirits is officially opening to the public later this month. Lance and Anjalie Wassink plan to host a grand opening celebration for Legacy Winery & Spirits’ new tasting room Friday and Saturday, Aug. 21-22, at 5400 School Ave. in Hudsonville.
West Michigan village gets a McDonald’s restaurant
BARRY COUNTY, MI – A new McDonald’s opened Thursday morning, Aug. 6, in a West Michigan village between Grand Rapids and Kalamazoo. The new restaurant is located at 800 MidVilla Lane in Middleville, a village of about 4,400 people. Owner/Operator Keith Berg led a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by...
Deputies: Pedestrian hit by car, killed south of Grand Rapids
A man was hit by a car and killed along S. Division Avenue south of Grand Rapids Friday night.
