Quiet and Cooler this Week
After a weekend filled with tons of sun and afternoon temperatures in the 40s, a weak cold front will push south across Lower Michigan...
Would-be Police Officers Face Long Road in Michigan
Budget cuts at nearly every department in the state have caused a ripple effect, making it very difficult for new officers to land a full...
Police Hunting for Elderly Missing Man
Police are looking for an elderly Kalamazoo County man they say went missing after a visit from a friend Monday evening.
Hoekstra Defends Super Bowl Ad
U.S. Senate candidate Pete Hoekstra is defending a campaign ad that ran during the Super Bowl portraying a Chinese woman in broken English...
West Michigan Umpire Officiates Super Bowl XLVI
Over 111 million people in over 30 countries watched the Super Bowl on Sunday night, but one West Michigan native had an up close and...
Police Chief Placed on Leave During Investigation
Authorities have confirmed a long-time West Michigan police chief is on adminstrative leave, pending the outcome of a state police...
Mary Free Bed Plans Major Expansion
Big plans are in the works for Mary Free Bed hospital in Grand Rapids, including a multi-million dollar expansion downtown.
Cornerstone Adds New Degree Option
Cornerstone University announced a new program for students, adding a Non-profit Administration Degree to the school’s list of majors.
Council Votes on Grand Prix Race Return
Following a presentation by a promoter in mid-January, Grand Haven City Council voted to consider the return of an auto race in West...
Man Arraigned on Infant Abuse, Torture Charges
A Fruitport man is charged with child abuse and torture because prosecutors believe he severely beat a 9-month-old baby girl.
Calhoun County Man Sentenced for Kidnapping and Rape
The man who kidnapped a woman in Detroit then drove her to Battle Creek where he sexually assaulted her at gunpoint was sentenced in Calhoun...
Video: Performer Hurt After Motorcycle Stunt Goes Awry
A motorcycle stunt performer hit a wire performing a stunt at the Dow Event Center in Saginaw this weekend, and a spectator caught the...
Unusually Quiet February Continues
Two days of sunshine and mild temperatures highlighted a weekend that, at least on the calendar, marked the 'middle' weekend of winter.
Coast Guard Rescues Kayaker From South Manitou Island
A Coast Guard helicopter based in Traverse City rescued a man who got himself stranded on South Manitou Island off Leland, Mich. Saturday...
Super Bowl Good For Local Business
Fans let the energy loose the game between the New England Patriots and New York Giants.
Fire Destroys Ionia County Garage & Damages Houses
A Sunday morning fire destroyed a garage and damaged two houses in southern Ionia County.
More Details After Driver Injured In Night-Time Accident In Holland
One person was hurt in a one-vehicle crash at a railroad crossing Saturday night in the city of Holland.
Van Buren County Man Is Still Missing
The Van Buren County Sheriff's Department continues looking for a missing man who resides in an adult foster care facility.
Ethnic Heritage Celebrated in Grand Rapids
More than 20 West Michigan ethnicities were displayed at the DTE Ethnic Heritage Festival Saturday at the Grand Rapids Public Museum.
Grand Rapids Bank Heist May Be Linked To Earlier Robbery
Police are investigating a bank robbery on Grand Rapids' southeast side Saturday morning.
Huge Crowd For Muskegon Polar Plunge
A large crowd of participants and bystanders were on hand for Saturday afternoon's Polar Plunge at Muskegon Lake.
DTE Energy Truck Falls Into Sinkhole
A DTE Energy truck fell into a sink hole after a fire around the corner caused a water main to break at midday Saturday in Grand Rapids.
1 Teen Killed & Another Hurt In Kalamazoo County Crash
A teenage driver was killed and another went to the hospital after a two-vehicle crash in Kalamazoo County just after midnight early...
Stabbing Leads To Intent To Murder Charge
One man is hospitalized and another person is in custody after a late Friday night stabbing in Battle Creek.
Blaze Does "Significant" Damage To Grand Rapids House
Fire extensively damaged a house and garage on Grand Rapids' northwest side just after midnight early Saturday morning.
2 Arrested For Assault With Weapon
Two people were arrested after an assault involving a weapon in Newaygo County on Friday evening.
Unusually Warm Winter Continues
There is no question that this winter by West Michigan standards has been a very mild one. Believe it or not, through January 2012,...
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