Scripps News Life

The origins of Memorial Day and how it has evolved

Grand Rapids

Motorcyclist killed in Sunday crash in Sheridan

Entertainment

Georgia sixth grader has high hopes in return to Scripps National Spelling Bee

Birthday Shoutouts

Birthday Shoutouts (May 25, 2026)

Sports

Dingler's homer helps Tigers stop 8-game losing streak

Michigan

Stephen Colbert returns to Monroe public station after final 'Late Night' show

National News

Pope calls for regulation of AI in manifesto that ponders the future of humanity

Don't Waste Your Money

Save on grilling, despite record high beef prices

Weather Articles

Weather Ready Alert this morning: Dense fog advisory

Today's Forecast

Tonight's Forecast: Warm evening, clear and pleasant overnight

Muskegon

Fruitport VFW says any alcohol at post-prom shooting was brought by renters

Kalamazoo

50 pounds of meth seized in drug bust; Kalamazoo man arrested

Calhoun

Two arrested after weapons investigation in Calhoun County

Ionia Greenville Lowell Belding

Rolling Thunder's Ride for Freedom rolls through West Michigan for its 38th year

World News

Congo battling an Ebola outbreak complicated by aid cuts, armed rebels, anger

Entertainment

‘Mandalorian and Grogu’ tops charts and ‘Obsession’ grows in second weekend

Iran War

Trump says Iran deal should include additional countries joining Abraham Accords

Walker Northview Comstock Park

Walker resident discovers home invasion, suspect jailed

National News

What the judge’s evidentiary ruling means for the case against Luigi Mangione

National Politics

Oral arguments are taking forever. Supreme Court justices have had enough

Birthday Shoutouts

Birthday Shoutouts (May 24, 2026)

Birthday Shoutouts

Birthday Shoutouts (May 23, 2026)

National News

Threat of explosion eliminated but dangers from chemical tank in CA remain

World News

Russia uses hypersonic Oreshnik missile in mass attack on Kyiv

Grand Rapids

GRPD: 18-year-old killed in stabbing on City's Southwest side

Grand Rapids

Police investigating deadly shooting in South side of Grand Rapids

Today's Forecast

Tonight's Forecast: Partly cloudy with fog

Calhoun

Deputies: Teen fled after apparent road rage on I-94, later found in woods

Kentwood Wyoming Byron Center

Wyoming man arrested in Ramblewood Apartments shooting

National News

Suspect dead after approaching White House checkpoint with weapon

National News

Officials race to prevent explosion at aerospace plastics plant in California

National News

Tenn. man says he tried to return IRS error, then got charged interest

Entertainment

Why nearly every Scripps Bee finalist has a coach — one stands above the rest

Sports

Family says pneumonia, sepsis led to death of NASCAR’s Kyle Busch

National News

Stephen Colbert returns to Monroe public station after final 'Late Night' show

Iran War

Trump: Deal with Iran and opening of Strait of Hormuz are 'largely negotiated'

National News

Texas Roadhouse increases menu prices, checks still up

Grand Rapids

Truck crash closes part of US-131 near I-96 ramp

National News

Student loan rule change could cut pipeline of healthcare providers, PAs warn

National Politics

Limited experience, policy disagreements mark Tulsi Gabbard’s DNI tenure

National News

Ex-assistant who injected Matthew Perry with ketamine faces prison term

Walker Northview Comstock Park

POLICE: 2 people injured in shooting near hotel in Walker

Today's Forecast

Today's Forecast: Morning rain, cloudy and cool afternoon

Holland Zeeland

Flags line Ottawa Beach Road as Lakeshore neighbors honor fallen

National News

Hooters plans to rebrand more than a hundred restaurants as 'family-friendly'

Van Buren

Grieving mom turns tragedy into change as lifeguards return to South Haven

East Grand Rapids Forest Hills Cascade

Forest Hills parking lot towing controversy sparks neighbor complaints

Scripps News Life

Steep fuel prices are set to make Memorial Day travel costly this year

Grand Rapids

OTTERPALOOZA: John Ball Zoo celebrates new otter habitat

National Politics

Foreigners in the US will have to apply for a green card abroad under new rules

Grandville Hudsonville Jenison

New housing developments reshape downtown Hudsonville

Grand Haven Allendale Spring Lake

Grand Haven restaurants 'optimistic' despite economic headwinds ahead of summer

American doctor with Ebola 'cautiously optimistic' after evacuation to the US

Van Buren

South Haven beach gets lifeguards for first time in years starting Memorial Day

Sports

911 call: Kyle Busch short of breath, coughing up blood day before his death

National News

Judge dismisses human smuggling charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia

National Politics

Mahmoud Khalil asks for Supreme Court review of his deportation case

National Politics

Smithsonian Women’s History Museum proposal fails after GOP adds restrictions

National Politics

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard to resign next month

National News

Daniel Coleman of ‘Danny Go!’ says son has died after cancer battle