Grand Rapids MI

WEST MICHIGAN -- Numerous West Michigan counties are under a high wind warning and Consumers Energy is reporting several electricity outages. As of about 7 a.m. Friday, March 13, there outages involve about 3,400 customers in Kent County, 2,900 in Ottawa County, 1,200 in Allegan County and 300 in Kalamazoo County.

Grand Rapids Public Schools placed Deputy Superintendent Dr. Brandy Lovelady Mitchell on administrative leave for the rest of the school year.

Golf ball-sized hail damaged homes and vehicles while flash flooding stranded motorists in knee-deep water.

GEORGETOWN TOWNSHIP, Mich. — The body found along Chicago Drive earlier this week has been identified, said the Ottawa County Sheriff's Office. The man's body was found Tuesday around 1:44 p.m. near Chicago Drive and 18th Avenue in Georgetown Township. At the time the sheriff's office believed the white man in his...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI - A new chapter is underway in Grand Rapids’ Gaslight Village neighborhood. Jyoti’s Kitchen opened at 2230 Wealthy St. last Thursday, taking over the former space of the Chinese restaurant Pink Piggy. Owner Jyoti Sharad said the official grand opening is planned for around 4...

A midscale Kentwood hotel that sold for $3.5 million a decade ago is heading to auction next month with a starting bid of $1.35 million as its owner exits the Michigan hotel business. The Comfort Inn by Choice Hotels, at 4155 28th St. SE in Kentwood, will hit the auction...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- A Grand Rapids man who fatally shot a woman and wounded her two adult sons has been found guilty of second-degree murder. Keontae Moore, 34, was found guilty Thursday following a four-day jury trial in Kent County Circuit Court. Moore shot and killed 55-year-old Tracey Broyles...

Members of Movimiento Cosecha and GR Rapid Response to ICE attended Kent County’s latest commissioner’s board meeting. The groups continue to demand the county adopt six sanctuary policies, including restricting the ability of state and local police to make arrests for federal immigration violations, or to detain...

'90s kids rejoice! Steve Burns from "Blue's Clues" is coming to Kalamazoo for a special evening you won’t want to miss.

HUDSONVILLE, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 11, 2026) – Once again, the main highway between Zeeland and Hudsonville had to be closed due to a weather-related incident. Around 9:15 on Tuesday night, first responders were dispatched to eastbound I-196, just before the 32nd Avenue exit, on a report of a semi that was in the...