The city of Grand Rapids continues to address gun violence with its free teen summer programs taking place on weekend evenings, a Hillsdale County judge is dismissing felony charges against a former local clerk and a lawyer associated with false 2020 election conspiracies, and more.

When a gymnasium fills up with nearly 200 middle school girls from many area districts, the energy in the room is electric. Maranda of WOOD TV brought together this group for her annual Beautiful U, an event aimed at inspiring and empowering girls and encouraging them to dream big. Future marine biologists, entertainers, police officers and veterinarians from Comstock Park Middle school shared their aspirations while their school PBIS coordinator and Kent ISD’s Workforce Development Consultant Krista Harmon pointed out some potential connections for exploring their careers of choice

Small Biz Week, Michigan Sober Social, Girls on the Run, Alzheimer's Association, The Fundraisers Collective.

Two West Michigan companies have agreed to address PFAS contamination at their property in Belmont, after they were sued by the state

The Ottawa County Board of Commissioners approved ballot language for two Parks and Open Space millage questions being placed before voters this year