Smoking and Vaping At GR City Parks Soon To Be BannedSmoking and Vaping At GR City Parks Soon To Be BannedThe GR City Commission voted 5-1 Tuesday night to ban all smoking and vaping at city-owned parks and playgrounds starting January 1, 2021.Rob SparksRob Sparks
MSU Study on Distracted Driving Means More Enforcement LocallyMSU Study on Distracted Driving Means More Enforcement LocallyKent County Sherrif's Department along with GRPD and Wyoming Public Safety will be stepping up enforcement to help with the study and save lives. Rob SparksRob Sparks
GRPD Reminds Residents of Fireworks Rules and Safety TipsGRPD Reminds Residents of Fireworks Rules and Safety TipsSince most of the community firework displays are canceled, there's a good chance you might buy more fireworks than usual this year, so know the rules and stay safe. Rob SparksRob Sparks
GRPD Gives Us Great Reminder About Open Containers And CarsGRPD Gives Us Great Reminder About Open Containers And CarsWith Memorial Day weekend upon us, this is a great reminder to save the roadie for when you arrive, even if you're just a passenger. Rob SparksRob Sparks
Grand Rapids Police Encourage Pedestrian Safety Rolling Into FallGrand Rapids Police Encourage Pedestrian Safety Rolling Into FallThey want you to remember that it's the law in GR to stop for pedestrians. Rob SparksRob Sparks
Are Lemonade Stands Illegal in Michigan? Are Lemonade Stands Illegal in Michigan? Only 14 states "legally" allow lemonade stands.Rob SparksRob Sparks
New Michigan Bill Could Lower Legal Blood Alcohol Limits For Drunk DrivingNew Michigan Bill Could Lower Legal Blood Alcohol Limits For Drunk DrivingIf the new Bill is passed, the limit would go from .08 to .05%Rob SparksRob Sparks
MI Law On Passing Emergency Vehicles Goes into Effect WednesdayMI Law On Passing Emergency Vehicles Goes into Effect WednesdayDrivers who fail to follow the new law could be subject to a $400 fine.JannaJanna
New MI Traffic Law Regarding Passing Emergency Vehicles On RoadsideNew MI Traffic Law Regarding Passing Emergency Vehicles On RoadsideThe new law will officially take effect in mid-February and is meant to keep first responders and other roadside workers safe. Rob SparksRob Sparks
Are Northerners Rude Or Did Everyone Quit Pulling Over For Funeral Processions?Are Northerners Rude Or Did Everyone Quit Pulling Over For Funeral Processions?I had a southerner in a northern state moment the other day. There are a few things we do differently. Rob SparksRob Sparks
New Bill Could Mean You Pay More To Rent in MichiganNew Bill Could Mean You Pay More To Rent in MichiganUgh.Rob SparksRob Sparks
MSP’s Cracking Down On People Texting And Driving This MonthMSP’s Cracking Down On People Texting And Driving This MonthIn Michigan alone, distracted driving accounted for 12,788 crashes in 2016. Police hope to bring that number down drastically. Rob SparksRob Sparks