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Development in Kent County has increasingly become a standoff between developers, municipalities and residents. The Right Place Inc. is launching a Real Estate Development Council in part to break that impasse. The council will create a confidential forum where developers, architects and engineers can hash out...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – A man who was shot by a Grand Rapids police officer late Wednesday, Feb. 18, has died of his injuries, police said. His name has not been released. He was believed to be in his 30s, Grand Rapids police Deputy Chief Joe Trigg said. The...

OTTAWA COUNTY, Mich. — Two people were injured early Thursday morning in a crash in Holland Township. The crash happened around 4:45 a.m. at the intersection of southbound US-31 and James Street. A vehicle traveling southbound on US-31, driven by a 27-year-old man from Holland, ran a red light and crashed into a...

Feb. 18, 2001 is a day many in West Michigan still remember painfully well — NASCAR lost Dale Earnhardt, Sr. in a final-lap crash at the end of the 2001 Daytona 500.

The former Sanico North Landfill outside of Nunica has been declared a PFAS contamination site by the Michigan PFAS Action Response Team.

The Grand Rapids Board of Education has voted on a new trustee.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — "It was overwhelming filth. It was toxic air. It was death." That's a quote from the Flint Township Police Department after they discovered 91 animals inside a Flint Township home. 27 of those animals were found dead. “We love animals," said Kim Shires, the home...

If you purchase a product through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. Tickets to Sarah McLachlan’s 2026 “Better Broken” Michigan tour dates with Allison Russell go on sale to the general public this Thursday, February 19. Pop hitmaker Sarah McLachlan recently expanded her “Better...

Officials have plans for more public art, and it got me thinking about which hometown names should be next