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A major attraction is coming to West Michigan! A plan is in place to transform an area along the Grand River close to Lake Michigan into a unique camping experience with treehouses and yurts.

A West Michigan mom is pleading for the public's help to find her 15-year-old daughter Abigail Hernandez-Alcantara who has been missing since Oct. 13.

The incident occurred at Grose Park in Chester Township in the early morning hours of September 14, 2021.

The Ottawa County Sheriff's Office Cold Case Detectives have announced they are close to identifying two women murdered decades apart.

As all of West Michigan has seen increasing Covid-19 numbers, Kent County has released updated guidelines to help mitigate the spread of Covid-19 and the Delta Variant of the disease.

On Tuesday of last week, the CDC announced that it was reinstating mask recommendations, even for those fully vaccinated, in areas across the country that are seeing 'High' or 'Substantial' community transmission of Covid-19. Unfortunately for Michigan, as cases continue to rise, nearly half of the state's population now lives in those areas.

Yesterday the CDC announced that it was reinstating mask recommendations, even for those fully vaccinated, in areas across the country that are seeing 'High' or 'Substantial' community transmission of Covid-19. Luckily for Michigan, most of the state is at a 'Moderate' or 'Low' transmission rate.

You can add Spring Lake to the list of West Michigan communities that have added 'Social Zones' in their towns. These zones have cropped up as a part of the 'new normal' following the recent pandemic.

Over the weekend the Ottawa County Health Department verified that the highly contagious Covid-19 variant, B.1.617.2, otherwise known as the Delta variant was confirmed in a vaccinated adult in Ottawa County.

Ten French Bulldogs taken from a breeder in Holmes County, Ohio, were recovered at a home in eastern Ottawa County this week. Wood TV 8 reports that the dogs were stolen sometime either June 12 or 13. The breeder saw photos of the dogs for sale online and contacted local police, who reached out to the Ottawa County Sheriff's Office. The p...

Students at the GVSU Allendale Campus can now register, vote, or request an absentee ballot at the pop-up Clerk's office.

If you can't leave the house, you can now send an email to the state health department, and they'll take care of you.