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Are We Done With 90-Degree Days
We’ve had six 90-degree days in Grand Rapids this summer and it’s possible we won’t see a 90-degree day until next summer. At this time I don’t see a 90-degree day in the next 8 days. This is the Canadian model forecast for high and low...
Holland City Councilman Adds Kent County Emergency Mgr. Responsiblities
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 30, 2024) – A Holland City Councilman has increased responsibilities in Grand Rapids. On Friday, Kent County Sheriff Michelle LaJoye-Young announced that Scott Corbin is the county’s new Emergency Manager, effective on Sunday. The Holland Fifth Ward Councilman was promoted from Deputy Emergency Management Coordinator to replace Matt Groesser, who is retiring after nearly a 27-year career.
Grand Rapids Is The Only City Without 24 Hour Dispensaries
Grand Rapids is trying to keep your high to a timely limit. Did you know that there are Michigan cities that have 24-hour dispensaries?. Why does Grand Rapids not have any? These questions must be answered!. Why Does Grand Rapids Not Have Any 24HR Dispos?. As you may know, there...
Men's Soccer Falls to No.11 Calvin in Season Opener
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- The LeTourneau men's soccer team started the season off with a difficult match against No. 11 Calvin, and came up short losing 4-0 on Friday evening at Zuidema Field. LeTourneau goalkeeper Edson Camara Martinez made his first career start in the season opener and tallied seven...
Artist at Covenant House shines light on youth homelessness with shoe designs for competition
DETROIT (FOX 2) - Some shoes are made for walking, and others are for carrying messages of encouragement that'll be featured in an international art competition held in Michigan. Tysia is an artist at Covenant House and wants to shine a light on youth homelessness. "This side I put: 'Nobody’s...
Hello, Grand Rapids: Hogwarts-inspired school; 200 new jobs planned
GRAND RAPIDS, MI - When I was teen, I remember my parents driving me around trying to find a fake plastic sword because my AP English teacher was having us act out scenes from two Shakespeare plays. My teacher made learning about “Romeo and Juliet” and “Julius Caesar” fun. She...
A Tesla Super-fan Experiences Critical Cybertruck Failure With His Battery Discharging to the Chassis & Causing Electrocution Risk
For the past few weeks, we have been highlighting the unusually high Cybertruck failure rates. We even wrote an article urging Tesla to address this issue before it becomes a bigger headache. Bricked trucks for no apparent reason, Cybertrucks that leave their owners stranded in the middle of the street,...
Fruitport football team stumbles out of the gate in season opener against state-ranked Spring Lake
SPRING LAKE — Opening the football season on the road is always a tough task. Add in a major rivalry game against a state-ranked team and things get even tougher. That’s the situation the Fruitport Trojans faced Thursday night as they opened the 2024 campaign with the Battle of the Bayou against Spring Lake, ranked No. 9 in Division 4 in a preseason coaches poll.
Hudsonville Unity Christian gets redemption with convincing win over Whitehall
GEORGETOWN TWP. – The opening game of the high school football season can often set the tone for the rest of the year. For the Hudsonville Unity Christian football program, back-to-back losses to Whitehall in their last two season openers have resulted in suboptimal results following a trip to the Division 4 state championship in 2021.
BEWARE! This Email Scam Is Hitting Michigan AGAIN!
Avoiding scams has become a part of our everyday lives as several scams endanger us daily. The most common of those threats are the spam calls that we all receive from numbers we don't recognize or from places we have never been, but now that those have become easier to spot and decline, scammers have pivoted to other methods that have proven to be successful.
West Michigan Drivers Frustrated as US-131 / 96 Ramp Closure Drags On
West Michigan drivers are facing even more frustration as the bridge repair project on US-131 continues to drag on. Originally slated for completion by September 13, the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has announced that the project is now about two weeks behind schedule. The repair work, which has closed...
24/7 Convenience Store Opens First Location in Michigan
Michiganders waited in line for hours to check out the very first of this convenience store in the Mitten State. Some people even got there hours before opening and camped out... which just goes to show how excited people are for this convenience store to come to town. Hailing all...
Exciting! Gas Prices Lower and Orange Traffic Barrels Coming Down
It is Labor Day Weekend this weekend and thousands of Michigan folks will either be on the road or in the air for the big, last hurrah of a summer holiday. It will probably be a tough, slow weekend of travel. However, there is some good news here. Gas prices have come down and should remain down through out the weekend. And, all the construction projects on the highways will be paused, and if possible, the traffic barrels will be moved off so all of us travelers can travel a little easier.
Hudsonville to give out free ice cream for MSU gameday
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS)– It’s the first football game of the season for the Michigan State Spartans and Hudsonville Ice Cream is celebrating in a big way. The Hudsonville team says employees will wear yellow tie-dye shirts and distribute free ice cream throughout North Campus near the Spartan Stadium and in the tailgate lots near Shaw […]
West Michigan Students Can Be Harry Potter With New Hogwarts Experience
West Michigan may be turning into a Harry Potter world soon!. A few students across West Michigan will be able to experience how it would be to live in the world of Harry Potter and magic. How is this working?. West Michigan's 'Hogwarts' Experience. A few Grandville Public Schools' fifth...
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