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Taco Veloz is now open in Jenison at the former Dickey's Barbecue site, featuring authentic Mexican dishes, hand-painted murals, homemade corn tortillas, and $1.99 taco deals every Monday.

Imagine finding a python in your Michigan barn! That happened on Thornapple Avenue in Newaygo County. Deputy Flora safely wrangled the exotic reptile, and the slithery guest is now safely on its way to a rescue.

The Jonas Brothers are bringing their Burning Up Tour All Over Again to Grand Rapids on December 15, and tickets go on sale to the public this Friday.

With the announcement that Nick Fink's Bar, running in Grand Rapids for 137 years, is now for sale, we've collected some of West Michigan's longest running businesses.

Grand Rapids Police are monitoring social media chatter calling for a teen scooter takeover downtown. Here is what parents need to know about curfew rules, scooter age limits, and steep fines.

A 1-year-old pup named Ari is ready for his forever home. He gets along with kids, cats, and other dogs, and has plenty of puppy energy to share.

The FCC just banned new foreign-made robotic devices over national security concerns, and your Roomba might be caught in the middle of it.

The Old Farmer's Almanac is already looking ahead to fall, and their prediction might make this heat wave a little easier to stomach.

Grand Rapids just posted one of its hottest Julys on record. Here's exactly where it ranks among the warmest months the city has ever seen.

Ed Dunneback & Girls Fruit Farm hosts its annual Dogs & Donuts Fest on Oct 9-11, 2026. Bring your pup for cider, corn mazes, wagon rides, vendor booths, and fall fun in Grand Rapids. Tickets are on sale now!

After more than a decade on Monroe Center, Sweet Yo's Frozen Yogurt looks to have shut its doors. As downtown Grand Rapids says goodbye to another spot, locals are weighing in on what should replace the froyo joint near Rosa Parks Circle.

From subtle tweaks to complete makeovers, these Michigan brands have taken very different approaches to updating their look.