Where Spirit Halloween Has Set Up Shop Around West Michigan
Spirit Halloween has a habit of changing locations every year. Here's where West Michigan's locations are this fall.
Nonla Burger Team Continuing Expansion with New Grand Rapids Spot
Four friends have a plan to bring more sandwiches to Beer City USA. Kalamazoo-based Nonla Burger is growing in Grand Rapids, as a new location is coming to 2090 Celebration Drive NE. This is their second spot in the city, again serving juicy burgers and chicken sandwiches. An opening date is yet to be announced, but co
After years of work, brothers open cigar lounge on Grand Rapids’ West Side
A cigar lounge has opened inside a former bank branch on Grand Rapids' West Side, offering around 500 different cigars and a range of spirits.
US-131 South lane closures expected until mid-October
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A $1 million construction project on southbound US-131 is causing significant traffic delays for Grand Rapids commuters, and drivers should expect the disruption to last until at least Oct. 12. WATCH: US-131 South lane closures expected until mid-October. The Michigan Department of Transportation
Man hospitalized after assault on Blue Bridge
A man was hospitalized after being assaulted near the Blue Bridge early Tuesday morning, Grand Rapids police said.
Hope Network acquires Developmental Enhancement Behavioral Health to expand autism care
Hope Network is acquiring West Michigan-based Developmental Enhancement Behavioral Health, or DE, a specialized child and family-focused behavioral healthcare provider. “DE has some additional things that we don’t have currently in our autism centers.”. Megan Zambiasi is Chief Program Officer at Hope Network. “They hav
Grand Rapids Civic Theatre celebrates 100 years with free community block party
Beloved show characters, returning alumni and local eats filled the Rainbow Road as Grand Rapids Civic Theatre celebrated 100 years.
Wyoming man gets more than 11 years in prison for drug trafficking
A Wyoming man will spend more than a decade behind bars for drug trafficking.
Hundreds of youthful offenders to be considered for early prison release in Michigan
KENT COUNTY, Mich. — Hundreds of Michigan prison inmates, who were convicted of murder as juveniles, may be resentenced and possibly released. In 2012, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned decades of legal precedent by ruling that mandatory "life without parole" prison sentences for juvenile defendants are unconstitutiona
One Step Closer to Affordable Housing in West Michigan
For people navigating homelessness or living paycheck to paycheck, an affordable place to live can be the difference between simply getting by and having a chance to build something more stable.

















