We Are Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids’ first Pumpkin Spice Fest promises autumn fun with drinks, carving, hayrides, and a fireworks finale.

Journalist, prosecutor, and mob informant claim to reveal who killed Jimmy Hoffa and where his body is buried.

A new US Coast Guard map omits Michigan's Upper Peninsula. This bureaucratic oversight, akin to a "modern-day Ford to City: Drop Dead" moment for the insulted UP, fuels a common grievance.

A rapper just dropped the ultimate Michigan summer jam, and it’s filled with U.P. love, Oberon, and plenty of pasties.

Pygmy hippo Penelope is pregnant at John Ball Zoo, and the baby will be one of West Michigan’s cutest attractions.

Holiday crowds packed Michigan beaches, leaving piles of trash behind.

You won’t get a ticket just for driving with a dog on your lap in Michigan, but you could still be fined. Here’s why.

After the passing of George Wendt who played Norm on 'Cheers', some Michiganders have identified 'Norm's real favorite bar!'

Skip the beach traffic! Explore six local lakes perfect for a refreshing swim less than 25 minutes from Grand Rapids.

It’s when you are in an area that has a tree with a purple marking on it that you will want to turn right back around.