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Grand Rapids Bomb Squad Clears Package After Evacuations
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Suspicious package in downtown Grand Rapids deemed to be safe, police say
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A suspicious package that prompted an evacuation in Grand Rapids on Wednesday did not contain explosives, police say. At around 7:30 p.m., officers with the Grand Rapids Police Department (GRPD) responded to a suspicious package at Pearl and…
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Michigan serial killer fears grow after five bodies found along Lansing River Trail
Mike Tobin reports on the investigations into five deaths along the Lansing River Trail in Michigan, sparking fears of a serial killer. Michigan serial killer fears grow after five bodies found along Lansing River Trail Mike Tobin reports on the…
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Grand Rapids launches Night Court for small claims up to $7,000
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Grand Rapids' 61st District Court has launched Night Court, which will allow community members to resolve small claims disputes after the work day is done. Night Court will be held once a month and individuals will represent…
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Jury picked as man stands trial for double murder in Grand Rapids
Editor's note: The video report above aired Oct. 27, 2024. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Nearly three years after two people were gunned down in a Burton Heights neighborhood, a jury trial for the accused killer got underway Monday. Casey Harmon, 21, is charged…
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Michigan schools required to assemble threat assessment team
Under a new law, Michigan schools are now required to assemble a threat assessment team to monitor potential threats. (Oct. 2, 2026)... Under a new law, Michigan schools are now required to assemble a threat assessment team to monitor potential threats. (Oct.
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