Episodes

  • Grand Rapids News Today — May 19, 2026

    Grand Rapids News Today — May 19, 2026
    May 19 2026
    Grand Rapids — Severe storms caused power outages and flooding in West Michigan, with downed trees and damaged infrastructure, while the National Weather Service’s Grand Rapids office faced roof damage near GRR airport. Lionel Richie performed at the new Acrisure Amphitheater, boosting local tourism and jobs, as two residents passed away recently.
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    2 mins
  • Grand Rapids News Today — May 18, 2026

    Grand Rapids News Today — May 18, 2026
    May 18 2026
    Grand Rapids — Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer gave a moving commencement speech at Forest Hills Central High School, focusing on resilience and community. A new state report highlights minimum wage struggles in Grand Rapids, with advocates pushing for policy changes to address rising housing costs.
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  • Grand Rapids News Today — May 17, 2026

    Grand Rapids News Today — May 17, 2026
    May 17 2026
    Grand Rapids authorities have identified the suspect in a deadly school shooting near an elementary campus, while the city celebrates the Acrisure Amphitheater's grand opening with Lionel Richie's star-studded performance. The Grand Haven Kite Festival kicks off this weekend, and the community honors local resident William Wrought following his recent passing.
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    2 mins
  • Grand Rapids News Today — May 16, 2026

    Grand Rapids News Today — May 16, 2026
    May 16 2026
    Grand Rapids — Law enforcement has identified the suspect in a deadly shooting outside a local school, while the Acrisure Amphitheater opens with a performance by Lionel Richie. Real estate expert Angela Worth discusses downsizing trends, and the community honors Dena Beeke's legacy.
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  • Grand Rapids News Today — May 15, 2026

    Grand Rapids News Today — May 15, 2026
    May 15 2026
    Grand Rapids — Law enforcement has identified the suspect in a shooting outside a local school, and the city’s new Acrisure Amphitheater opened today with free concerts. Over 900 students also participated in the annual Grand Canoe Experience on the Grand River.
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  • Grand Rapids News Today — May 14, 2026

    Grand Rapids News Today — May 14, 2026
    May 14 2026
    Grand Rapids — Law enforcement have identified the suspect in a shooting near a local elementary school, leaving one dead and several injured, while a former nonprofit executive received a prison sentence for embezzling over a million dollars. The episode also honors two longtime residents, Jenean Hoffman and Donald Wayne Schlientz, who recently passed away.
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    2 mins
  • Grand Rapids News Today — May 13, 2026

    Grand Rapids News Today — May 13, 2026
    May 13 2026
    Grand Rapids officials are seeking public help in locating a suspect involved in a deadly school shooting and updating parking rules for Acrisure Amphitheater concert nights. Hope Village Tiny Homes also announced progress on its affordable housing project, completing 10 units in the city's neighborhood.
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    2 mins
  • Grand Rapids News Today — May 12, 2026

    Grand Rapids News Today — May 12, 2026
    May 12 2026
    Grand Rapids — A missing woman was found safe after a multi-day search, while a deadly shooting during a soccer game is under investigation. Hope Village completed nine new tiny homes to combat homelessness, and the city celebrates community achievements at the “Toast the Town” event.
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    2 mins