Grand Rapids MI

GEORGETOWN TWP., MI – Motorists will soon have a new place to fuel up their vehicles and grab food when driving near the Griff’s Georgetown Ice Arena in Jenison. A new gas station is being planned at 8420 48th Ave. in Georgetown Township, right next-door to the ice rink.

Over 100 vehicles, including dozens of semi-trucks, were involved in the pileup.

Down a snow-packed trail on Grand Rapids' West Side, around the corner and up against a fence, there's a small tent. It's covered in snow and not visible from the street. On Thursday night, in temperatures that dipped below zero, a 57-year-old woman slept there.

Discover the 14 soup joints locals in Grand Rapids swear by. From rotating daily soups to pho and ramen, these area restaurants serve delicious bowls that will warm you up fast.

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Michigan – Extreme cold during winter weather significantly increases the risk of deadly hypothermia when alcohol is involved, according to physicians, because alcohol masks the body’s natural warning signs...

A bill that would ban students from using cellphones in schools during instructional time has passed the Michigan Senate.

Today will be bitterly cold as Arctic air hovers over the area in a phenomenon known as a "polar vortex" through Sunday. Ottawa County remains under an extreme cold advisory until 11 a.m. Saturday, with dangerously cold wind chills as low as -25 to -30. These dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on...

A Michigan competitive eater took on Tacos Don Jose’s Maximo Burrito in Grand Rapids, a challenge that can weigh more than seven pounds and includes jalapeños, massive portions, and a two-hour time limit.

Over the last 20 years, Josh Beckett has grown the breakfast brand Anna’s House from a single diner in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to a concept known statewide. Now, he’s looking to expand beyond the Great Lakes State through franchising. Josh Beckett wasn’t the founder of Anna’s House, but...

OTTAWA COUNTY, Mich. — Two people were injured, one seriously, after their car went under a semi-truck and pinned them inside. The crash happened on Lake Michigan Drive around 8:30 a.m. A Freightliner semi hauling a trailer had pulled across Lake Michigan Drive in front of an eastbound 2012 Ford Fusion, deputies say.