The West Michigan Whitecaps tied a franchise record with 92 wins this season, but a surprising league rule means they won't get homefield advantage in the championship series, despite their impressive record.
Construction from late September through October will impact drivers at the I-196/US-131 interchange in Grand Rapids. Repairs include concrete, painting, and bearing replacement. East- and westbound lanes and ramps will be affected.
Long Road Distillers of Grand Rapids is in the running for best craft specialty spirits, praised for unique small-batch creations including aquavit and other non-traditional liquors.
Ford is relocating its world headquarters just three miles within Dearborn to a 2.1 million sq ft campus opening in Nov 2025. The iconic Glass House, built in 1956, will close mid-2026 and be demolished in 2027.
Michigan Stadium ejected 19 fans over its first two home games this season due to unruly behavior — taunting, ignoring staff, safety concerns. Officials now plan stricter rule enforcement, visible reminders, and more staff.
Michigan Street Poutine Week returns September 18 to October 4 with bold new takes on the Canadian classic. Fries, cheese curds and gravy get creative twists across Grand Rapids.
A gas leak has locals on edge this morning, as authorities scramble to secure the area. Some businesses have even had to evacuate. Stay tuned for the details.