City of Grand Rapids

Cascade Township could get a little over seven million dollars from a federal water bill approved by the U-S House last week.

The City of Grand Rapids landed in the top spot of Rocket Homes’ “Best Places To Raise A Family” list. The Detroit tech-based real estate service provider partnered with BestPlaces.net considering a number of factors propelling Grand Rapids to No. 1 in the nation.

A resolution declaring racism a public health crisis carried unanimously during Tuesday's city commission meeting. Final approval on the decision is slated for Tuesday evening.

The city of Grand Rapids may soon declare racism as a public health crisis.The idea comes from the city’s department of Equity and Engagement, which presented the proposal to the city commission on Tuesday, and follows a similar declaration that Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer made last year.

Climate change in the Great Lakes region means more intense storms. Already some towns are finding they’re flooding where they never have before. One city…

A new emergency shelter will soon open in downtown Grand Rapids, with up to 100 beds.The shelter will be in an old retail space in the Heartside…

The City of Grand Rapids has scored high on a national equality scorecard. Patrick Center has the story.The 2020 Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal…