Excellence in Education

Excellence in Education: Jennifer Farmer

National News

Saks Global seeks bankruptcy protection amid mounting debt

Kent

Sand Lake confirms verbal offer made for village's fire department

National News

Streaming costs surge at seven times inflation in 2025

National News

Noodles & Company’s shrinking footprint could fall below 400 locations in 2026

National Politics

Democrats introduce articles of impeachment against Noem after ICE shooting

National News

Verizon outage disrupts service in major US cities

National News

US suspending immigrant visa processing from 75 countries over public assistance

Morning Mix

Remove undereye bags, crow's feet, and more with Plexaderm

Sports

Here's how to get tickets to the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles

Morning Mix

Distinctive Catering provides elevated catering experiences for all event types

National Politics

Union expresses support for worker who called Trump a 'pedophile protector'

Morning News

Pet Adoption Tuesday: Meet Remi!

Morning Mix

Slow down from life's busy moments with The Power of The Pause

Morning Mix

Entertainment News: January 14, 2026

Two major US measles outbreaks grow; health officials urge vaccination

National Politics

Sen. Slotkin being investigated by Trump admin for Democrats' video to troops

Entertainment

Zoe Saldaña is now the highest-grossing actor of all time

Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids Police Chief Eric Winstrom interviews for job in Florida

Morning Mix

Wellness Wednesday: mothers' mental health, weight loss drugs, and movement

Morning Mix

Author Tony Rubleski's new release encourages readers to "Don't Quit, Do It"

Morning Mix

Morning Buzz: January 14, 2026

National News

FBI searches Washington Post journalist’s home in classified leak probe

National News

Despite mortgage rate relief, US home sales stuck at 30-year low in 2025

Fewer Americans sign up for Affordable Care Act health insurance as costs spike

World News

Iran schedules execution of 26-year-old protester as death toll reaches 2,571

Michigan

Trump administration investigating Sen. Slotkin for Democrats' video to troops

Barry

Rock the Country festival comes to Hastings in Summer 2026

Sports

Fears scores career-high 23, leads Michigan State in 81-60 win over Indiana

Sports

Red Wings' 4-game win streak snapped in shutout loss to Bruins

Michigan

Ford & Carhartt announce multi-year partnership, including special edition truck

World News

Trump on Greenland: Anything less than US control is 'unacceptable'

Morning News

INTERVIEW: Promoting healthy aging with strength training

Birthday Shoutouts

Birthday Shoutouts (January 14, 2026)

National Politics

Trump's affordability proposals face expert skepticism over real-world impact

Kentwood Wyoming Byron Center

Shake Shack announces new Kentwood location opening in 2027

Don't Waste Your Money

Auto recall with no parts to fix it: What owners can do while you wait

Grand Rapids

'Rise' and shine: Professional volleyball home opener in Grand Rapids tonight

Today's Forecast

Tonight's Forecast: Heavy lake effect, cold and windy

Kent

Sand Lake firefighters threaten to quit over fire service dispute

News

Trump appears to raise middle finger at Ford worker during exchange in Dearborn

Muskegon

Muskegon family remembers woman struck by car trying to rescue loose dog

Kalamazoo

SPECIAL ELECTION: Portage neighbors to vote in May on single-hauler trash issue

East Grand Rapids Forest Hills Cascade

'We would not want a road here': Road commission explains Reeds Lake flooding

National Politics

NYC Council employee’s arrest sparks protests, dispute over immigration status

Michigan

Ford unveils new Bronco RTR, its second collaboration with RTR Vehicles

National Politics

Standoff against ICE continues in Minneapolis, as Trump promises a new surge

Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids limits amplified noise following protests outside clinic

National News

Trump admin warns UK against ban of Musk's X over AI deepfake image concerns

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Greenville public safety expands drone operations with new equipment

Grand Rapids

Woman says manual transmission saved her car from theft

National Politics

In Michigan, Trump touts economic vision despite declining job growth

National News

Director Timothy Busfield turns himself in to face child sex abuse charges

National Politics

Supreme Court appears likely to back state bans on transgender athletes

Michigan

President Donald Trump speaks in Detroit

National Politics

Lawyers resign after DOJ declines civil rights case for Minneapolis shooting

Cancer mortality rate in US hits new low as treatment advances save more lives

Kalamazoo

Bell's Brewery announces 2026 Oberon Day, return of Oberon Light

National Politics

Former special counsel Jack Smith to testify publicly before House panel

Rockford Cedar Springs Sparta

Cedar Springs mom charged in child's death, faces open murder for a second child