Grand Rapids MI

A second member of the administration team at Grand Rapids Public Schools has been put on leave for the rest of the current school year.

The Doppler radar in Grand Rapids that helps monitor a large portion of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula is down as storms are expected overnight and the risk of severe weather increases Tuesday. The National Weather Service says the outage was not planned and involves a part that does not usually...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – A new thrift store is among several new developments being planned across the Grand Rapids area. Various planning commissions in the Grand Rapids area moved several projects forward during the month of March. Here are five notable projects that went before them this month. New...

A truck driver has been arrested after driving erratically on the Mackinac Bridge and carrying illegal weapons.

Angel Zoulek, a junior biochemistry student at Grand Valley State University, was recently crowned Miss Michigan Collegiate America. Her win was a culmination of years of hard work, perseverance and community service. The Miss Michigan Collegiate America Pageant is one part of the America Pageant system, which aims...

A state-commissioned report examines whether Grand Rapids can support the Fulton & Market project's vision of million-dollar condos and luxury apartments along the Grand River.

As spring evenings warm up, the Grand Rapids Fire Department is reminding residents that a permit is required for any wood‑burning recreational fire on private property. Gas or propane fire pits don’t need a permit, but users must follow manufacturer and housing rules.

While its name might not inspire the cleanest of environments, Dirty Plate Bistro opened in fall 2025 across from one of the hottest spots in town, Black Napkin, the smash burger joint that often has a line around the corner.

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