Grand Rapids MI

Two western Michigan movie theaters will be closing at the end of the summer. Both locations operated by NorthStar Cinemas will be hanging a "closed" sign on their doors at some point in the near future. The company operates the NorthStar Cinemas - Rockford in Rockford and the NorthStar Cinemas - Whitehall in Whitehall

After 25 years in front of the Fox 17 green screen, West Michigan chief meteorologist Kevin Craig posted his final photos with coworkers last week. His exit was involuntary, and he hints more cuts may be coming at the station.

“While it won’t be as amenity rich as, say, 111 Lyon, we still will have a very cool lounge area and entry, complete with wet bar, sink, billiards table.”. Fresh off Grand Rapids’ first-ever office-to-residential redevelopment project with Residences at One Eleven Lyon, managing partner with CWD Real Estate Sam Cumming

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — After swine influenza was detected in a pig that suddenly died at the Kent County Youth Fair on Friday, Aug. 7, area heath officials are now advising anyone who may have been around pigs at the fair to monitor for flu-like symptoms. The Kent County...

A $12.3 million office-to-residential project is getting underway in downtown Grand Rapids.

The Kent County Department of Public Works is piloting an AMP ONE municipal solid waste processing system to recover valuable recyclable waste material before it goes into landfills or is burned at the Waste-to-Energy facility. Director of Public Works Dar Baas. “The waste-energy facility is a phenomenal asset in Kent.

Grand Rapids, Michigan, saw a 93.3% year-over-year surge in pending home sales—the highest among major U.S. metros. Driven by affordability and job growth, the market has just 1.0 month of inventory. Other Midwest cities like Madison and Cleveland are also gaining, while coastal markets cool, signaling a lasting shift

All districts — The fiscal year 2027 state education budget, signed July 21 by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, includes two significant changes for school districts: a weighted funding formula and a new approach to calculating enrollment for state aid. These changes, in addition to new investments in literacy and continued...

EAST GRAND RAPIDS, MI – A Kent County judge has sided with a group of residents in a lawsuit against the city of East Grand Rapids over a large-scale development project proposed in Gaslight Village. On Monday, Aug. 10, Circuit Judge George Jay Quist ruled that the East Grand...

A million dollar lottery ticket was sold at a West Michigan store over the weekend.