Grand Rapids MI

Hurricane Beryl aftermath: Michigan on flood alert as Midwest expects sustained rainfall. Great Log Jam of 1883 revisited in face of rising river levels.

The Grand Rapids Police Department says three teenagers are in the hospital with severe injuries after an early morning crash on the southwest side.

No one was injured in a crash that left a vehicle rolled over on a highway south of Grand Haven, according to the Ottawa County Sheriff's Office.

A multi-year wildlife investigation has concluded with the sentencing of an Idaho Falls man who illegally obtained Wyoming resident hunting licenses and killed multiple trophy animals across western Wyoming.

Riley Green has long cited Jamey Johnson among his musical influences. The two have previously written together before, and Green is chomping at the bit to do so again. For the “Don’t Mind If I Do” crooner, having Johnson open for him on his Damn Country Music Tour must feel like a dream come true. The pair even...

Two Grand Valley State University freshmen were involved in a car accident Sunday, Nov. 2 that resulted in four deaths and left two others injured. An email sent to residents of Kirkpatrick Living Center Monday, Nov. 3, which was obtained by the Lanthorn, notified that two of the building’s residents were involved in...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — It’ll be a chilly morning for the hundreds of people participating in the sixth annual Veteran’s Day 5 in Grand Rapids. Organizers are hosting several races and walks Saturday morning to raise money and awareness for the Michigan Veteran Homes at Grand Rapids, a full-service retirement...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — An Eastown resident said that for a few minutes Thursday night, fear and confusion surrounded her house. We have agreed not to share her name, or face. "We heard two gunshots around 8:30 last night. I looked out the window and there was a car outside," she said.

GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Hundreds of years ago, Grand Rapids, or Bow-E-Ting (the rapids) in Anishinaabek, was home to a sprawling plum tree orchard utilized by Indigenous women searching for a place of solace. Indigenous tribes — particularly the Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians — maintained a significant wild...

OTTAWA COUNTY, MI - West Michigan students in environmental classes have teamed up with Ottawa County on a “citizen science project” aimed at discovering where road salt is being overused along the Pigeon River watershed. The students are part of an environmental field studies program held at the...