West Michigan News

Apple Jack came a long way from Detroit — and if you've got the right home, this three-year-old might just be ready to leave that past behind for good.

As visitor numbers and transportation options continue to grow in the city of Grand Rapids, the GRPD is reminding residents of the rules and regulations for operating low-speed vehicles and golf carts on city streets.

Live in Allegan County? Check if your neighborhood will be affected by this weekend's planned power outage. Find out which areas will lose power, when the outage begins, and when electricity is expected to be restored.

Turns out there's a pretty specific window for when fireworks are actually legal in Michigan — and a lot of people shooting them off this week were outside of it.

That silent lightning flickering on the horizon on a hot summer night has a name most of us grew up using — turns out, that name is completely made up.

54-year-old Caledonia man faces arson and attempted murder charges after a late-night house fire on Channel Drive SE left his elderly father in critical condition.

Catch a raw, behind-the-scenes look at the Kent County Sheriff's Office on a wild new episode of the YouTube series The Shift streaming July 8.

California isn’t the only place in America where earthquakes occur. The Great Lakes region occasionally feels seismic activity too, and one occurred this week.

For many Michiganders, Great Lakes perch is a favorite meal. But as Lake Erie perch numbers decline, finding a good perch dinner along Michigan’s shorelines is becoming increasingly difficult.

Gray fox sightings are rare in Michigan. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is asking residents to report any gray fox sightings to help monitor their presence in the state.

Cyclosporiasis, a parasitic illness that can cause severe diarrhea, is spreading across Michigan. Health officials are still trying to determine the source of the outbreak.

Ever notice how the vibe shifts when waiting in line? Michiganders seem to take it all in stride, unlike their Northeast counterparts. That's a chill approach.