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Beloved Kent County deputy, school resource officer passes away
KENT COUNTY, Mich. — Deputy Tom McCutcheon, who worked for the Kent County Sheriff's Office, recently passed away. "He was loved by so many," said his family in a Facebook post announcing his passing. "His favorite motto was 'It's in GOD's hands' and now he is at peace in God's hands."
Semi-Truck Driver Falls Asleep Causing Fiery Collision on I-96 in Berlin Township
Early morning commuters on I-96 in Berlin Township were met with a fiery scene as two semi-trucks collided, leading to a blaze and a temporary blockage of the westbound lanes. The Ionia County Sheriff’s Office reported that the crash occurred around 9:10 a.m. Wednesday, when a 50-year-old Highland Park man driving one of the trucks fell asleep at the wheel, according to WOOD TV. The sleeping driver's semi veered off and struck another truck, driven by an Iowa man, which led to the Highland Park man's vehicle catching fire.
America’s Best Restaurants Show Shoots At Grand Rapids Eatery
A Grand Rapids restaurant is getting national attention!. America's Best Restaurants travels across the country looking for - you guessed it, America's best restaurants! The Internet food show highlights these stellar independent eateries and help them tell their stories. They pour through submissions and then do their research on each...
New principal: Molding minds is a ‘great honor and great responsibility’
Grand Rapids — Derrick Martin’s desire to be a leader with Grand Rapids Public Schools was ignited decades ago when he was a student in the district. When Martin, the new principal of Innovation Central High School, was a senior at the very school he now leads — then Grand Rapids Central High — he ran for a seat on the Board of Education. He didn’t win, but the experience set him on a path he’s followed to this day.
Man sentenced for role in Wyoming Walmart shooting
WYOMING, Mich. — A man who was accused of being involved in a shooting at a Walmart in Wyoming on New Year's Eve last year has been sentenced. Camrin Carpenter was initially facing a total of six charges, but had four of them dropped in exchange for a plea deal he made in May.
Muskegon Man Hospitalized After Grand Haven Area Three-Vehicle Pileup
GRAND HAVEN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 23, 2024) – A 19-year-old Muskegon man found out the hard way about the value of having good brakes following a Friday afternoon pileup south of Grand Haven. It was the third injury crash of the day reported by Ottawa County Sheriff’s Sergeant...
Ottawa Hills football preview: Bengals looking to ‘restore the roar’ in 2024
GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Ottawa Hills enters the 2024 football season on a 23-game losing streak, but the Bengals have high hopes thanks to tight-knit senior class that’s ready to raise the standard. Or, as senior offensive lineman Jayden Burton puts it, “Restore the roar.”. If you...
Grand Rapids Police Seek Help to Identify Victim in Fatal Breton Avenue Car Crash
The Grand Rapids Police Department is actively seeking assistance in identifying a woman who was fatally injured in a vehicular accident on Breton Avenue SE just south of 28th Street. The crash, which occurred approximately at 12:40 a.m. this morning involved an SUV that slammed into a tree. According to FOX 17, the impact was severe enough to require both occupants to be extricated from the vehicle by the Grand Rapids Fire Department.
Wyoming football team will lean on seniors entering a new conference
The slate is wiped clean, and optimism fills the air as a new season begins at Wyoming High School. The Wolves, who went 1-6 in conference play, exited the OK-Green and formed the new OK-Gold with Forest Hills Central (D-3 state champion last year), Unity Christian and perennial state title contender South Christian, along with Zeeland East and West.
Next Ms. Wheelchair America to be crowned in GR Saturday
The next Ms. Wheelchair America will be crowned in Grand Rapids this weekend. The 53rd annual event will be livestreamed on the Mary Free Bed Facebook page. Twenty-two women are competing in the event that focuses on presentation and advocacy. The crowning gala will be held on Saturday starting at...
Michigan sheriff under fire for releasing damning allegations about opponent days before primary
HASTINGS, MI – Three days before the Aug. 6 Republican primary, Barry County Sheriff Dar Leaf met up with a man in a Goodwill thrift store parking lot and handed over documents that could be damaging to one of his primary opponents. Leaf said the release wasn’t an election...
Keanu Reeves has an excellent adventure throughout Grand Rapids area
GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Party on, dudes! Keanu Reeves made a surprise appearance at several Grand Rapids area businesses while in town for a performance with his band Dogstar. The 90s alternative rock band featuring Reeves as the bassist hosted a live show on Tuesday, Aug. 20, at GLC Live at 20 Monroe.
NFL’s Kelce brothers eyeing Founders Brewing Co. to make their personal beer brand
GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Jason and Travis Kelce are looking at some local breweries in Michigan to potentially be a leading contract brewer for the star football players’ beer brand, Garage Beer. The Kelce brothers announced in a June 12 press release that they are significant owners and operators...
AUDIO: First day of school will have casual dress code for KPS
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – It will be a casual Monday as far as the dress code is concerned when Kalamazoo Public School’s high schools open. Board president Ti’Anna Harrison says it’s most important that they show up for what will be just a half-day. If...
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