The Ottawa County Board of Commissioners is considering turning its Community Mental Health Department into an authority, Michigan Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist is pivoting from running for Governor to running for Secretary of State, and more.

Pine Rest has a new externship program, a final push is coming to gather enough signatures to hold a referendum on last year's Michigan minimum wage law, and more.

Two Ottawa County parks could receive $800,000 from the state for improvements, Jocelyn Benson Michigan's Secretary of State and a Democratic candidate for governor is unveiling a health policy vision, and more.

The woman arrested during an on camera interview at a protest in Grand Rapids is still sharing her message against U.S. actions in Venezuela, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer is appealing a recent federal court decision on an oil and gas pipeline running through the Straits of Mackinac, and more.

Kent County is releasing its first-ever childhood obesity report, Michigan's Republican Senate Minority Leader is asking for an investigation into the state's Child Development and Care Program, and more.

The Grand Rapids Promise Zone Authority and the Grand rapids Chamber are partnering on a new program called Career Pathways, the U.S. Supreme court will hear arguments next month on a procedural question involving Enbridge's Line 5, and more.

The surge of proposals for data centers in Michigan means township boards are struggling to balance complex legal issues, Protestors gathered across Michigan to denounce Trump's kidnapping of Venezuela's President, and more.

Police in Lowell looking for “person of interest” in fire, runner in Plainfield Twp. raising funds, GR Griffins hockey promotes safety planning, unemployment benefits increasing, MI Supreme Court to hear 1st amendment challenge, resentencing deadlines for young people

The Grand Rapids Public Schools Board is deciding what to do with the first of ten vacant schools in the district, power has been restored to most of the people impacted by this week's snow storms, and more

High winds continue across West Michigan and Consumers Energy expects power outages to continue, recent bills in the Michigan Senate are trying to keep kids safer online, and more.