4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (243+ words) GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The City of Grand Rapids is launching a series of community programs to keep kids safe and healthy during weekend nights this summer. Called "It Takes a Village," the free programs will be held in partnership with…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (305+ words) EAST GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Design work is moving forward on a renovation of East Grand Rapids High School that would include a new three-story parking structure. The city commission has approved an agreement to share design costs for the…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (196+ words) GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Neighbors across Kent County are regaining access to a key community resource after a ransomware attack forced widespread library closures, but questions about data security persist. The Kent District Library system shut down all 24 of its branches…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (740+ words) Two Grand Rapids Public Schools seniors are heading to college this fall without spending a dime after each beating out roughly 61,000 other applicants to earn a Gates Scholarship, one of the most prestigious and selective awards in the country. Nkechinyere…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (383+ words) GRAND RAPIDS, Mich — Five women in Grand Rapids are celebrating a major milestone after graduating from a new workforce training program designed specifically for single mothers. Last May, FOX 17 featured Hope for Single Moms, a nonprofit dedicated to helping women…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (22+ words) A group of students from Sacred Heart Academy in Grand Rapids chose to spend their spring break giving back. (April 20, 2026)......

4+ mon, 4+ week ago   (134+ words) GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — One Grand Rapids Public Library branch will be closed until next week because of flooding. The Yankee Clipper Branch, located on the corner of Leonard Street NE and Perkins Avenue NE in Grand Rapids, closed Monday…...

5+ mon, 2+ day ago   (368+ words) GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The city of Grand Rapids is hoping new training will help in emergency situations with a language barrier. On Thursday night, one pastor’s sermon was a little different — about emergency preparedness. “This is the time. This…...

5+ mon, 6+ day ago   (185+ words) For those looking for a career change, navigating the environment can be challenging. Whether you are fresh out of school, have been impacted by a job loss, or are interested in trying something new, an upcoming job workshop is set…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (251+ words) GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Parents on the hunt for day and overnight camps might find what they're looking for with Aquinas College this summer. RELATED: Registration opens for summer camps at 3 Grand Rapids parks Clocking in for the inquisitive campers: AQ…...