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Anna Kendrick praised two of Grand Rapids' signature spots, John Ball Zoo and ArtPrize, during her Kimmel appearance.

Grand Rapids is getting its very first do-it-yourself auto repair garage. Wrench Club pairs $9.95 monthly clubhouse access with hourly bay rentals, two-post vehicle hoists, professional tool carts, and step-by-step diagnostic software.

I’ve been fishing Michigan waters my whole life, and I’d never even heard of a greenside darter. Maybe that’s because they hadn’t been spotted in one of Michigan’s rivers for more than 100 years.

South Haven's new water tower featuring lighthouse mural artwork is nominated for Tnemec's national Tank of the Year contest. Learn the history behind the upgrade and how to vote for West Michigan before October 16

Jalen Duren just locked in a massive five-year deal with the Pistons, putting pen to paper right before the deadline hit.

Staind is coming back to Grand Rapids’ Van Andel Arena with an incredible lineup, and you could score premium seats to the show! Here’s how you can enter to win.

A second Nonla Burger is coming to Grand Rapids across from Celebration Cinema North. Check out the new Knapp's Corner spot, famous smash burgers, loaded fries, and rotating shakes.

The Wayland Hot 'n Now marks one year in business with throwback pricing, anniversary merch, and other freebies.

Cars were so restricted in 1900 that horses and bikes could easily outpace them.

Video released by Kent County deputies shows a 3:00 a.m. theft spree involving four stolen cars that ended in crashes and a boat rescue on the Grand River.

After 43 shows, the verdict is in on the Acrisure Amphitheater. Fans share their thoughts on the venue, the acts, parking, and more.

Michigan's gas prices just hit their biggest jump in the whole country. We're talking a 55 percent surge in one year.

When you hear about a hunter being shot in Michigan, it’s often during firearm deer season. But with archery season now underway, one hunter was shot while sitting in his blind by someone using a gun.

Breaking Bad star Bryan Cranston spent three days in Grand Rapids with Dos Hombres for ArtPrize, visiting local bars, Acrisure Amphitheater and the Civic Theatre for a special talk with students.

There’s a nationwide recall involving several bottles of Gatorade. Here’s what you need to know about the problem and the lot numbers to check so you can make sure you don’t have any affected bottles at home.

Bringing firewood into Michigan? A new rule starts in 2027, and even wood from your own out of state property is covered.

Enter now for your chance to win tickets to see the new concert documentary, 'Ozzy & Black Sabbath: Back to the Beginning,' as well as an Ozzy shopping spree.

Some of the chains will close a handful of locations while others are ceasing operations entirely.