The Grand Rapids School District received unanimous approval to keep the mascot from the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Tribal Council.

Will we see a Braden Smith dunk during a game in the 2025-26 season? It's about the only thing we haven't seen the star guard do on a basketball court.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A sushi restaurant in Grand Rapids has closed after 15 years. Sushi Kuni at 2901 Breton Rd. near 28th Street closed at the end of June, a letter on its website says.

The skies over Grand Rapids will be full of color and wonder Saturday evening as Grand Rapids celebrates Independence Day with a fireworks show.

Two people were shot in Grand Rapids during a large gathering early Friday morning, according to the Grand Rapids Police Department.

Braden Brevik's two home runs give Grand Forks Royals an offensive boost Brevik willed Grand Forks to a 12-9 comeback victory over East Grand Forks at Kraft Field.

Grand Rapids is growing in population and, after city officials challenged its numbers, the federal government agrees.

— A fatal shooting in Grand Rapids claimed the life of a man Friday morning. At around 1 a.m., officers from the Grand Rapids Police Department (GRPD) responded to Cass Avenue Southeast.

Local News Grand Rapids celebrates 175 years with a birthday bash Grand Rapids marked its 175th anniversary with music, games and community fun at Rosa Parks Circle.

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – The city kicked off its 175th anniversary with a celebration at Rosa Parks Circle on a sunny and breezy Saturday, June 7.

East Grand Rapids rode its potent offense to a dominant 15-10 victory over Detroit Country Day in the Division 2 state championship.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Grand Rapids is getting ready to celebrate 175 years with a big birthday bash on Saturday, showcasing the rich history of the city through a special photo exhibit.