GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — This week, the West Michigan Whitecaps will hold Negro League Appreciation Night, honoring the Grand Rapids Black Sox and the teams that fought through the color barrier ...

Not all history books are created equal, and what is learned from them depends entirely on that person's perspective. There's a new book out that tells the story of Grand Rapids from those who may not ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich — This year marks the 175th anniversary of Grand Rapids, and the city is throwing a community-wide birthday celebration this weekend at Rosa Parks Circle. The party runs from 2 to 5 ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich — The Grand Rapids Griffins are off to a historic start to the season at 26-1-0-1 and 53 points through ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A walking tour showcasing Black history in Grand Rapids is now available, complete with audio narration and historic photos of the city. As part of the Grand Rapids African ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A local historian has found an extra outlet for the number of hours spent in the Grand Rapids archives. A new book called “Hidden History of Grand Rapids” will hit store ...

Grand Rapids residents gathered at Monroe and Ionia to witness the legendary escape artist free himself from restraints.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The Heritage Hill neighborhood is full of historic homes, but none stand out quite like the Sweet House. The house is packed full of Grand Rapids relics: Paintings by West ...

There’s no need to jinx anything. Knock on wood, cross your fingers, whatever you like, but it seems bad luck is the only thing that can stop the Grand Rapids Griffins.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Just in time for the start of baseball season, a new exhibit showcasing the history of the Detroit Tigers is coming to the Grand Rapids Public Museum. A new donation is at ...

The library aims to transform into a community hub, expanding partnerships while maintaining core services across its eight ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI - A 6.4-acre park in the heart of downtown Grand Rapids was once the site of an Indigenous village. Ah-Nab-Awen Park (pronounced ah-nob’-wen) translates to “resting place” in Ojibwe.