Wendy Reed

A West Michigan man and a West Michigan running event are both gaining national publicity tonight due to a story aired on ESPN. The sport's channel's popular show E:60 featured Rockford native Johnny Agar and the popular Mitchell's Run on Tuesday night's episode.

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Meet the Olivet Eagles, a middle school football team from Olivet, Michigan, who with the help of a learning-disabled teammate, executed what may be one of the most successful plays of all time.

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A man from Grand Rapids is seeking some compensation while claiming that a tip that came from him aided in the US finding and killing Osama bin Laden. 

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Update (11:40am): The eastbound lanes of I-96 have reopened near M-6 in Cascade Township.

It appears that authorities have removed a body from a car that crashed into the Thornapple River according to WZZM 13's Peter Ross.

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UPDATE (1:30pm): The Amber Alert for two-year-old Jarren Jackson has been cancelled. He has been found safe according the the Michigan State Police.

The Michigan State Police have issued an Amber Alert for a two-year-old missing out of Washtenaw County.

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For those of you who were excited to see a double feature of "Hocus Pocus" and "Rocky Horror Picture Show" this Friday at Ah Nab Awen Park, I have some bad news. Neither movie will be playing this week.

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The boys from the St. John Vianney Catholic School 5/6th Grand Boys' Soccer team received a some heartwarming accolades from the mother of one of the boys on their competitions' team after showing an great act of sportsmanship at a game recently. The woman who wrote the letter, Karen DeVries, is the mother of a young boy named Charlie who attends Grand Rapids Christian Middle School and has Down Syndrome. Her son took part in a game against St. John Vianney, and the outpouring of support from the St. John Vianney team for her son prompted DeVries to write the letter. See what she had to say after the jump!

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"My art has been commended as being strongly vaginal which bothers some men. The word itself makes some men uncomfortable. Vagina... They don't like hearing it and find it difficult to say whereas without batting an eye a man will refer to his dick or his rod or his Johnson." <--- That quote from Maude Lebowski in "The Big Lebowski" is one of my all time favorites, and I've always found it to be quite true. Until I saw this video of 100 men explaining why vaginas are awesome and important to them.

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Eight days remain for couples to enter to win a Smashburger wedding on 11/12/13 (you'd probably never have to worry about your significant other forgetting your anniversary!). Entries are coming in for this contest where Smashburger is looking for couples who love burgers and each other.

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Grumpy Cat. I get it, he's pretty funny. And a properly place Grumpy Cat picture can liven up any Facebook comment thread or text conversation. But, there are some places that Grumpy Cat doesn't belong, and two of those places are your nipples.

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The 2014 5/3rd Riverbank Run is still nearly 8 months away, but registration for the event started on Tuesday.

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