Woman seriously hurt after tanker truck slides through red light in Olive Twp. crash
OTTAWA COUNTY, Mich. — A woman is in the hospital after a crash involving a tanker truck in Olive Township on Saturday morning, according to the Ottawa County Sheriff's Office (OCSO). Around 8:50 a.m., OCSO deputies, Olive Township Fire and AMR were dispatched to a crash between an SUV...
A Little Girl Stole the Show at the Jonas Brothers’ Grand Rapids Concert
A young fan stole the spotlight at the Jonas Brothers’ Grand Rapids show with a pink sign and a sweet message for Joe Jonas.
Michigan releases report on alleged abuse in the Grand Rapids diocese
Michigan's attorney general released Grand Rapids Diocese abuse report on Monday, Dec. 15: 51 priests named since 1950, no new charges.
West Michigan’s ‘Signing Santa’ brings the magic of Christmas to deaf community
GRAND RAPIDS, MI – For 16 years, Kent County’s Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services has made Christmas accessible to Michigan kids who are deaf, deafblind or hard of hearing. Their annual “Signing Santa” event returned to Northview High School on Saturday, Dec. 12. Kids got...
Jewish leaders respond to Hanukkah celebration shooting
A West Michigan rabbi said an Australian Hanukkah attack sent shockwaves through the Jewish community. (Dec. 14, 2025)
Grand Rapids teachers approve contract with historic wage hikes, pending Board vote
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Grand Rapids Public Schools teachers and staff have approved a contract for the 2025-26 and 2026-27 school years. In a post on social media, the Grand Rapids Education Association said members voted "yes" on the tentative agreement reached earlier this month. The Grand Rapids Board...
Santa Claus Girls distributing gifts to kids this weekend
The Santa Claus Girls are preparing to distribute gifts to thousands of Kent County children this weekend. (Dec. 13, 2025)
Kentwood Police take part in ‘Cram the Cruiser’
Temperatures didn't keep people from showing up to give back in Kentwood Saturday. (December 13, 2025)
Salvation Army in Kent County seeks to raise $1.45M through Red Kettle campaign
The Salvation Army in Kent County is aiming to raise $1.45 million through its Red Kettle campaign before Christmas arrives.
Top 4 Michigan High Schools in U.S. Ranking
Does your son or daughter attend one of the best high schools in the United States? 4 of them are located in Michigan, with one in West Michigan.

















