Remember Metallica’s 2009 Grand Rapids Concert? Lars Ulrich’s Spit Moment Caught
A photographer captured Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich spitting water into a fan’s mouth at a 2009 Grand Rapids concert—now he’s hoping to track down the lucky fan.
Daniel Tosh to bring ‘My First Farewell Tour’ to Grand Rapids in lone Michigan...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Daniel Tosh is a comedian, writer, host and producer - and he's performing in Grand Rapids next spring. In his only Michigan stop, Tosh, host of Comedy Central's "Tosh.0," is scheduled to bring his "My First Farewell Tour" to DeVos Performance Hall on April 4, according to LiveNation.
Michigan man launches coin-grading device amid discontinuation of pennies
GRAND RAPIDS, MI - A Grand Rapids-based inventor has developed a first-of-its-kind device designed to transform how collectors grade and value their coins. The OCS200, created by Richard Colonna of Quantitative Collectors Group (QCG), introduces a new approach that makes it faster and accessible than ever before. For...
Overnighter named Kane first to try new Raising Cane’s in West Michigan
“Kane’s got to be the first person at Cane’s,” the fried chicken fan said.
Grand Rapids Intersection Named One of Michigan’s Most Dangerous
In its annual list of risky crossroads, Michigan Auto Law reports that US-131 at Wealthy St. in Grand Rapids recorded 73 crashes and 12 injuries in 2024, earning a top-20 spot statewide.
Private club with suites, cigar lounge, cafe coming to downtown Grand Rapids in 2026
A new private business and social club is coming to downtown Grand Rapids.
Michigan woman goes for late-night food run, buys $1M winning lottery ticket
A West Michigan woman went out for a late-night food run and came home $1 million richer after picking a winning Michigan Lottery instant ticket.
Gov. Whitmer to pardon turkey sisters as part of Thanksgiving tradition
Gov. Whitmer to pardon turkey sisters as part of Thanksgiving tradition.
Man killed in GR shooting remembered as ‘peacemaker’
The family of the man shot and killed in Grand Rapids on Nov. 6 remembers him as a blessing, peacemaker, creative and loving.
Grand Rapids riverfront transformation: $1.3B in investment seeks to reshape city
GRAND RAPIDS, MI — The Grand River still bore the scars of its dirty, industrial past when former mayor George Heartwell first landed a seat on the Grand Rapids City Commission in 1992. The city’s combined sewer pipes hadn’t yet been separated, sending thousands of gallons of sewage surging...

















