News Summary On September 7th, a tragic collision in Grand Rapids left 27-year-old Alvin Cole dead. The driver, Julian Desean Young, faces felony charges for allegedly being distracted while recording...
News Summary Grand Rapids is dealing with a significant power outage affecting traffic signals and city buildings. The blackout started early Monday morning, disrupting daily life and causing caution among...
News Summary A 16-year-old boy, Armani Brown, faces serious charges following a fatal police chase in Grand Rapids. The incident resulted in the death of a passenger and has raised...
News Summary The city of Grand Rapids has officially condemned the historic Keeler Building, a downtown landmark that has faced severe deterioration after nearly 20 years of vacancy. Following an...
News Summary A woman from Grand Rapids, Michigan, experienced a life-changing moment when she won $1 million from the Michigan Lottery. Initially aiming for a different lottery game, she switched...
News Summary A traffic stop in Grand Rapids escalated into a high-speed chase involving a fleeing dirt bike rider and the Michigan State Police helicopter. The dramatic pursuit culminated in...
News Summary Grand Rapids faces chilly weather and snowfall today, with temperatures in the mid to upper 30s. Meanwhile, concerns grow over government transparency as encrypted messaging apps become popular...
News Summary In Grand Rapids, a local man, Justin Wayne Armstrong, is charged with second-degree murder after a high-speed drunk driving crash resulted in the death of his passenger, Arika...
News Summary Grand Rapids Community College is experiencing significant changes, including a 2.4% tuition increase for in-district students beginning in the 2025-26 academic year. Leadership is also shifting as President...
News Summary Kentwood, Michigan, is poised for an exciting mixed-use development near Gerald R. Ford Airport. This project will include residential, commercial, and recreational facilities, enhancing the community and its...
News Summary Rika’s Chicken and More, a cozy eatery in Grand Rapids, has quickly become a local favorite. Owned by Sherika Dennard, this restaurant is known for its fresh-to-order chicken,...
News Summary The Grand Rapids Catholic Diocese welcomes Sarah Grey as the new schools superintendent starting July 1. With 20 years of experience in Catholic education, she aims to continue...
News Summary During his inaugural State of the City address, Mayor David LaGrand highlighted the urgent need for 12,400 new housing units in Grand Rapids over the next two years....
News Summary West Michigan’s restaurant scene is grappling with a wave of closures as inflation in food and labor costs collides with shifting consumer preferences for takeout. Iconic eateries like...
News Summary A brand-new Barnes & Noble store is set to open on March 26 at The Village at Knapp’s Crossing in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The opening will feature bestselling...
News Summary Heartside Landings in Grand Rapids marks its first year of providing innovative housing for chronically homeless women. Offering autonomy and extensive support services, this landmark program is seeing...
News Summary Kent County is considering relocating its administrative services to a former hospital building on Fuller Avenue in Grand Rapids. The option involves either renovating the existing structure or...
News Summary Engine House No. 5 in Grand Rapids has been restored and transformed into a museum, celebrating its rich history from 1880. The museum showcases firefighting history and invites...
News Summary Grand Rapids Community College recently wrapped up its Diversity Lecture Series with a talk by environmental scholar Robin Wall Kimmerer. Her insights into nature and Indigenous wisdom captivated...
News Summary Billy Strings, the acclaimed bluegrass artist, will be taking the stage at Grand Rapids’ Van Andel Arena on May 30 and 31, 2025. This announcement follows his recent...
News Summary The families of Riley Doggett and Samuel Sterling have filed lawsuits against Michigan law enforcement following their tragic deaths in police incidents. Community members gathered for a town...
News Summary Catherine’s Health Center is set to introduce a mobile health van this summer in Grand Rapids, providing essential healthcare services to individuals facing homelessness. The initiative aims to...
News Summary The Grand Rapids Film Society is set to host Indigenous filmmaker Ishkwaazhe Shane McSauby on March 21 at the Wealthy Theatre. This event, part of the Artist Showcase...
News Summary This weekend, the Grand Rapids Public Library is hosting its annual book sale, offering incredible deals on books, music, and movies. On April 26, guests can enjoy a...
News Summary Singer-songwriter Melissa Dylan is at the forefront of Grand Rapids’ vibrant music scene. Known for her engaging performances and eclectic music style, she will perform with her new...
News Summary A significant community demonstration took place at Union High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where teachers, parents, and students participated in a local ‘walk-in’ to protest against proposed...
News Summary A new week-long Esports program in Grand Rapids offers local students aged 13 and older a chance to engage in gaming during Spring Break. Hosted by Jump Ahead...
News Summary On September 7th, a tragic collision in Grand Rapids left 27-year-old Alvin Cole dead. The driver, Julian Desean Young, faces felony charges for allegedly being distracted while recording...
News Summary A 16-year-old boy, Armani Brown, faces serious charges following a fatal police chase in Grand Rapids. The incident resulted in the death of a passenger and has raised...
News Summary A traffic stop in Grand Rapids escalated into a high-speed chase involving a fleeing dirt bike rider and the Michigan State Police helicopter. The dramatic pursuit culminated in...
News Summary In Grand Rapids, a local man, Justin Wayne Armstrong, is charged with second-degree murder after a high-speed drunk driving crash resulted in the death of his passenger, Arika...
News Summary A cat was abandoned at the Happy Cat Cafe in Grand Rapids, raising alarms about responsible pet care. The incident highlights the need for pet owners to seek...
News Summary In Grand Rapids, Randy Buckner has been arrested for the murder of his girlfriend, Aleta Lung, whose body was discovered in her home. The case unfolded dramatically, culminating...
News Summary Ateivise Smith pled guilty to second-degree murder and a weapons charge in the Kentwood hotel shooting that killed Jaquarrie Garrett. The incident, which occurred while Garrett was celebrating...
News Summary A shooting incident occurred in Wyoming, Michigan on March 15, 2025, leaving a woman with non-life-threatening injuries. The police were alerted at 1:45 p.m. and arrived to find...
News Summary The Grand Rapids Community College has experienced a series of incidents this January, ranging from minor accidents to thefts and disorderly conduct. Reports indicate mishaps involving patrol vehicles,...
News Summary Recent polling data shows that nearly 50% of Michigan residents express discontent with President Trump’s approval ratings as he approaches his third month in office. Concerns about the...
News Summary Detroit is abuzz following President Trump’s executive order to dismantle the federal Department of Education. Education leaders express concerns over potential funding cuts, particularly for programs assisting students...
News Summary The GEO Group is set to reopen the North Lake Correctional Facility in Baldwin, Michigan, as a federal immigration processing center. While this revival promises economic benefits and...
News Summary Michigan schools are bracing for significant challenges as President Trump’s executive order threatens the dismantling of the U.S. Department of Education. Currently relying on approximately $2.27 billion from...
News Summary The beloved AuSable River Queen paddleboat sank at Footsite Park in Michigan, sparking recovery efforts that are currently stalled due to challenging conditions. As agencies collaborate to salvage...
News Summary During a House committee session on March 19, 2025, former Michigan Attorneys General Mike Cox and Bill Schuette expressed concerns regarding current AG Dana Nessel’s actions, particularly regarding...
News Summary The Michigan State House has passed a $3.1 billion road funding plan to improve infrastructure without raising taxes. The funding reallocates existing budget resources rather than introducing new...
News Summary House Republicans in Michigan have approved a substantial road funding plan that aims to generate an additional $3.1 billion annually to address the state’s pothole issues. The initiative...
News Summary The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has announced a controversial plan to euthanize troublesome Canada geese instead of relocating them. This decision follows increasing urban frustrations over goose...
News Summary Grand Rapids is set for significant changes with the planned demolition of the Big Boy restaurant on Pearl Street NW to make way for the new Amway Stadium....
News Summary The second annual volleyball tournament organized by Ama International will take place in Grand Rapids on April 12. This event aims to gather funds for initiatives in Zapopan,...
News Summary Steve Martin and Martin Short are extending their ‘Dukes of Funnytown!’ tour into 2025, kicking off new dates in Seattle at the Paramount Theatre on August 22, 2025....
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