West Michigan

Oakland County police are asking for help finding 17-year-old Janella Nicholas, last seen Friday after getting off her school bus in Rochester. Investigators say she may be in West Michigan.

Do you know a veteran who is struggling and needs help? We need your help finding vets in West Michigan who could use a hand. Nominate a veteran now on the GRD app.

Keep your Halloween waste out of landfills. Follow these Michigan composting tips for your old pumpkins and yard waste.

Are West Michigan’s favorite breweries haunted? Locals report eerie voices, ghostly figures, and unexplained happenings at these spooky spots.

Two bridges in West Michigan have reopened, improving commutes and safety for residents.

How common is your last name in Michigan? See which family names top the list across the Great Lakes State.

Actor John C. Reilly can't get enough of West Michigan. Often spotted at local shops and eateries, he has basically written a love letter to the are in The Times, calling it "untapped" and "beautiful", saying he visits every year.

Michigan's new speakeasy, The Dungeon, offers handcrafted cocktails, small plates, and a haunting vibe perfect for spooky season.

Multiple failed restaurants, a fudge shop, and now rubble. Is the curse at 1256 Lincoln Rd finally over?

Raising Cane’s is opening its first Grand Rapids location on November 18th in Kentwood. Fans can even win free Cane’s for a year at the grand opening.

Fans flock to Wayland as Hot ’n Now opens, serving legendary Olive Burgers, combos, and shakes at its second location worldwide.

There are many big-box Halloween stores in West Michigan, but have you heard about a smaller shop in Sparta that has everything kids and adults need?