I'm equally as likely to compliment your cute shoes as I am to invite you out to drink beer and watch a baseball game. I love my dog (Smudge), New Kids On The Block, live blogging my life, and eating out (aka not having to cook). My hobbies include Facebook, reading, and pinning crafts on Pinterest that I'll never make.
Wendy Reed
Michigan Police Department’s Lip Sync Challenge Video Sheds Light on Opiod Crisis
Michigan's Macomb County Sheriff's Department decided to go a slightly different route with their lip sync challenge video.
West Michigan’s Biggest Piece of Advice For Returning Students – ‘Be Kind’
School is back in session across West Michigan, and as students are returning to the classroom, we wanted to know what piece of advice you would give to kids going back to school. So, we asked, and you really answered.
New Restaurant With Rooftop Bar Coming to the Medical Mile
A building that has sat vacant for years along Michigan St. is about to become Grand Rapids' newest restaurant - and it's going to have a rooftop bar!
Watch the Live Stream of Aretha Franklin’s Funeral Here
The Queen of Soul is being laid to rest today in Detroit, and even if you can’t be there, you can still take part.
GRPD Working a ‘Critical Incident’ at Ottawa Hills High School
UPDATE: The GRPD has said in a follow up tweet that one person (who is not a student at the school) has been injured.
Keep These Clean Air Tips in Mind as Summer Comes to a Close
It's important to keep our environment healthy during the heat, even though summer is almost over. The West Michigan Clean Air Coalition has some tips that will help.
Grand Rapids Man Arrested For Urinating on 5-Year-Old Girl
Grand Rapids police were called to the city's west side Wednesday afternoon after receiving a report that an older white man had urinated on a 5-year-old girl and shouted racial slurs at her.
If You Grew Up in West Michigan, You Definitely Field Tripped to These Places
We decided to ask around (by asking you on Facebook) to see what those trips are for kids in West Michigan. If you went to school around here, you definitely visited at least one of these of these places.
Aretha Franklin, Michigan Native and ‘Queen of Soul’, Dies at Age 76
Michigan native and "Queen of Soul" Aretha Franklin has died at the age 76.
Why Doesn’t Michigan Offer Tax-Free Shopping For Back-To-School?
Seventeen different states offer tax-free weekends prior to the beginning of the school year to help offset the cost of back-to-school shopping a bit for parents. So, why doesn't Michigan do the same?
GRPD Says AMBER ALERT For Missing Girl Was Fake
The Grand Rapids Police Department say that the 20-month-old girl reported missing early Sunday morning was never really missing or in any danger.
UPDATE: Missing 20-Month-Old Found Safe
UPDATE: the child has been found safe.