GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Grand Rapids has chosen an interim replacement for retiring city Attorney Anita Hitchcock. Deputy city Attorney Philip Strom will serve as Grand Rapids’ interim city attorney as ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Grand Rapids police officers are set to receive pay raises over the next three years. The Grand Rapids City Commission approved new contracts with the city’s police unions earlier ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A project aiming to transform a former Grand Rapids industrial area is set to get underway this week. Thursday, state leaders and city officials are celebrating the launch the ...

A Greek immigrant who grew his popular Grand Rapids burger joint into a beloved local chain over nearly six decades has died. Peter Demetrios Christopoulos, owner of eight Mr. Burger restaurants, ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A new fast-casual takeout restaurant in Grand Rapids has seen lines out the door since its soft opening. The Toasted Pickle opened a Grand Rapids location on Aug. 12 at ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — When you think of Grand Rapids, you probably don’t think about sumo wrestling. But one West Michigander is changing that and he’s taking it to the world stage. Gabe Unick ...

A suspected drunk driver will stand trial for a broad daylight crash that killed a 71-year-old man riding his motorcycle, a judge ordered Wednesday. Jacob Henry Schulte, 42, was bound over to Kent ...

CASCADE TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — A new Five Below is opening in the Grand Rapids area. The chain is opening the new location Saturday at Waterfall Shoppes, located along 28th Street near Patterson ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Grand Rapids is consistently ranked among the hottest housing markets in the country, and multiple studies out this year show that the housing market has also seen some of the ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The Grand Rapids Police Department says 2 people were hurt in a shooting at a car meetup early Sunday morning. Officials say the suspect involved in the shooting is not in ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Grand Rapids is on its way to having a brand new riverfront park. On Thursday, state, city and community leaders broke ground on the East Riverfront Project, a $19 million ...

Richard Frank Fabiano of Grand Rapids, Michigan, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2025, at the age of 84. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of over 60 years, Mary Jane (Sowle) Fabiano, who ...