Grand Rapids Public Schools is beginning its search for a new superintendent
The district is hiring a firm to attract and vet candidates as Superintendent Leadriane Roby's contract nears its end in June 2027.
Catch Leslie Jones Live In Grand Rapids For Her ‘I’m Hot’ Tour This November
Leslie Jones brings her comedic flair to Grand Rapids on November 14, promising a night of laughter at The Big Room, showcasing her journey from athlete to Emmy-nominated star.
Report: Husband of missing woman leaves Bahamas
The husband of a woman who went missing after he said she fell off their boat in the Bahamas has left the country, his lawyer told NBC news.
Succession of classes leads to mechanical engineering path
Kent ISD — Marek Ripmaster created a keychain last year in his engineering class at the Kent Career Tech Center. He turned the project in and had forgotten about it until someone mentioned to him that the Kent ISD Workforce Development team had ordered 900 of them. “Literally, I...
All but 2 counties in Michigan under flood watch through late Thursday night. Here’s...
KENT COUNTY, Mich. — All but two counties in the Upper Peninsula are under a flood watch as of Wednesday morning, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). Early Tuesday morning, the NWS put the entire state under a flood watch, but revised that on Wednesday morning, dropping the flood watch in Gogebic and Ontonagon counties.
Citgo terminal near Grand River declared PFAS contamination site
A Citgo terminal in Ottawa County has been declared a PFAS contamination site.
Trio of tornadoes confirmed so far as NWS investigates storm damage in West Michigan
WEST MICHIGAN - National Weather Service survey teams have confirmed at least three tornadoes in West Michigan while looking for evidence of touchdowns in the aftermath of the overnight storms. Two survey teams canvassing areas from Montcalm to Allegan counties came up with these findings, according to the NWS team...
Popular Açaí Bowl Chain Keeps Spreading Across West Michigan
Smoothies, fresh fruit, and açaí bowls just got a new West Michigan home as this expanding, surf-inspired chain opens another location.
Crash simulation at Comstock Park HS shows dangers of distracted driving
Comstock Park High School transformed its parking lot into a sobering scene Wednesday afternoon—staging a realistic car crash demonstration to drive home the deadly consequences of distracted driving.
Severe weather causes damage, outages across Mid-Michigan
The impact of last night severe thunderstorms in Mid-Michigan is coming into focus today as officials investigate a possible tornado and residents grapple with power outages and damage. The National Weather Service is investigating a possible tornado that may have touched down during severe weather in the Carson City–Middleton area...
