Digital Managing Editor, Townsquare Media Grand Rapids
Rick Martinez
Sunday Grand Rapids Forecast: ‘Oh, the Weather Outside is Frightful’ [Video]
There's only one way to sum up this Sunday morning: Slippery and treacherous.
Authorities across West Michigan report ice-, slush- and snow-covered roads, the result of a wintry mix dumped overnight.
Far Out Fix: U.S. Astronauts on Spacewalk Repairing International Space Station
NASA Flight Engineers Rick Mastracchio and Mike Hopkins are working outside the orbiting International Space Station today (Dec. 21) to fix a bad pump.
They are doing the first in a series of spacewalks to replace a degraded ammonia pump module with one of the station's two external cooling loops that keeps both internal and external equipment cool, according to NASA.
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Small Business Holiday Party Delivers Holly Jolly Evening
The atmosphere was truly festive and jolly Tuesday night at The B.O.B. for the Small Business Holiday Party.
Channel 95.7's Connie and Curtis, who emceed, along with Wendy Reed and Josh Garber were on hand along with WGRD 97.9's Metalhead Ned and St. Nick himself, Santa Claus.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Announces ’14 Inductees
KISS, Linda Ronstadt, Peter Gabriel, Nirvana, Hall & Oates and Cat Stevens have been elected into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 2014 class.
2014 Grammy Nominees Announced, With Jay Z and Hov Leading the Way
The 2014 Grammy Awards were announced Friday night in Los Angeles.
Jay Z and Hov garnered nine nominations each. Kendrick Lamar, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Justin Timberlake and Pharrell Williams also scored big with seven nominations apiece.
South Africa’s Nelson Mandela Dies at 95
Longtime civil-rights leader and former president of South Africa Nelson Mandela died Thursday due to complications from a lung infection. He was 95 years old.