Grand Rapids’ new riverfront amphitheater opens in 2026 with a packed first-season lineup. The amphitheater promises big crowds, summer nights, and a mix of shows for every kind of fan.
The RoboCop statue is finally up in downtown Detroit. Several Michiganders recently made suggestions on what Grand Rapids version of the RoboCop statue should be.
Mary Carole McDonnell, a Michigan native, allegedly posed as an heiress and pulled off a $30M bank scam in California. The 73-year-old TV producer is now on the FBI’s Most Wanted List.
It may be cold out but polar bears don't mind. The Detroit Zoo has the largest polar bear enclosure in the United States and it's open in the winter months.
Some people like to watch scary movies, while others like to visit real haunted and paranormal locations. Some folks on Reddit came up with a list of haunted locations.
As a kid growing up in the '90s, snow days were something that we hoped for. Like really hoped for. And whenever we got one, it was like we'd won the lottery.
Mermaid Bay, an underwater-themed indoor playground in Wyoming, is now open! Kids can enjoy slides, ball pits, role-play zones, and even live jellyfish—plus grand opening activities and giveaways this week.
West Michigan school choirs are performing at Gerald R. Ford International Airport all week, bringing live holiday music to travelers amongst the travel stress.
Cannonsburg Ski Area announces ski hill and Winter Forest opening dates as West Michigan gets heavy snow. Family winter fun returns with skiing, riding, and holiday lights.
FOX 17 meteorologist Reece Cole announced this week marks his final on-air forecast as he pivots to a new career, ending a four-year run in West Michigan news.
Indian Trails Golf Course in Grand Rapids is open for winter fun with skiing, snowshoeing, and fat tire biking. Trails, rentals, and season passes are available now.
Don’t stress over holiday cooking disasters! Here’s a list of Grand Rapids restaurants open on Christmas Day 2025, from buffets and diners to sushi and steakhouses.