Grand Rapids News

Two sisters, a growling dog, and a figure behind the driftwood at Whitefish Lighthouse.

Kent County Animal Shelter has reached max capacity as lost pets keep arriving daily. Learn how adopting or simply sharing local lost pet listings can help free up critical kennel space for animals in West Michigan.

Only a handful of people have ever beaten Arturo's Taco's "Super Burrito Challenge". At least if you lose, you’ll have leftovers for days.

Grandville-based Wildroast Coffee Co. is continuing its Grand Rapids expansion, with new signage now officially up at 61 Monroe Center St. NW following its West Side opening earlier this year.

GRPD, Michigan State Police, and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service worked together to bring down a serial drug offender.

Some cities let residents borrow everything from sleds and kayaks to tools and lawn equipment. One West Michigan city takes it a step further with a library where residents can borrow musical instruments.

Great Lakes whitefish is a big part of Michigan’s food, culture, and Indigenous heritage. Now, the Michigan DNR is asking anglers fishing the Muskegon River, from Croton to its mouth, to help with its whitefish research.

Four floors, over a million books, and no digital inventory. Getting lost is the whole point at John K. King's.

US 131's crawling rush hour traffic is about to get some relief. MDOT's bringing a flex lane to the party starting spring 2027.

Stream your way to L.A. to experience Olivia Rodrigo's sold-out 'Unraveled' tour!

The City of Kentwood, Michigan, is hiring for 15 open positions across Public Works, Parks & Rec, and Police, with pay ranging from $15/hr to over $94,000 a year.

The Cottage Bar's nearly century-long reign as Grand Rapids' oldest bar just got challenged by some unexpected contenders with even deeper roots.