West Michigan News

Many food scraps are tossed to avoid unpleasant odors, but they can still be useful. The City of Grand Rapids plans to give food waste a second life.

Hudsonville welcomes Anna's Little Bakery, a new brick-and-mortar spot from a 23-year-old local baker offering scratch-made treats, custom cakes, and coffee.

If Cheeseburger in Paradise exists, does that make Caseville paradise? It might, because that’s where the 10-day Cheeseburger in Caseville Festival is being held.

Murray Street Brewing Company in Mattawan is officially closing its historic red barn taproom due to personal life changes and rising industry costs, joining a growing wave of craft brewery shutdowns taking place across Michigan

More changes are coming to RiverTown Crossings in Grandville. After Macy's closed and Celebration Cinema was renovated, the mall is getting six new businesses, including a global snack shop, comic store, claw machines and dirty sodas.

Since 1902, Goodwill has accepted countless donations for years. You can imagine the unusual items that have passed through its doors, but a recent donation took things to a new level: a human skull.

A 1-year-old pup named Ari is ready for his forever home. He gets along with kids, cats, and other dogs, and has plenty of puppy energy to share.

Five Finger Death Punch performed at the Acrisure Amphitheater on Saturday night. The band arrived in town a day early, giving them some time to grab a bite at a local Grand Rapids restaurant before taking the stage.

Taco Veloz is now open in Jenison at the former Dickey's Barbecue site, featuring authentic Mexican dishes, hand-painted murals, homemade corn tortillas, and $1.99 taco deals every Monday.

Imagine finding a python in your Michigan barn! That happened on Thornapple Avenue in Newaygo County. Deputy Flora safely wrangled the exotic reptile, and the slithery guest is now safely on its way to a rescue.

A Cadillac, Michigan, mechanic faces charges after allegedly installing a GPS tracker on a woman’s vehicle without her knowledge or consent. Michigan State Police located the device and obtained a search warrant for the mechanic.

The FCC just banned new foreign-made robotic devices over national security concerns, and your Roomba might be caught in the middle of it.