Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump’s pick to run the Department of Health and Human Services, has long opposed using fluoride in drinking water. His confirmation hearing is underway.

KENTWOOD, MI — A distillery near Grand Rapids in Kentwood has officially closed its doors to the public after six years of serving hand-crafted spirits and hard seltzers. Wise Men Distillery announced in a Jan. 29 Facebook post that the company made the “tough decision” to close the business.

A global personal protective equipment manufacturer and supplier headquartered in Grand Rapids plans to expand.

One executive order defines sex in a federal matter as only male or female, while not recognizing transgender, nonbinary, intersex people, or the idea that gender can be fluid. Another order bans transgender military members. Trump enacted this ban before in 2017, but President Biden later repealed it in 2021.

A Grand Rapids-based personal protective equipment manufacturer is set to expand its headquarters. HexArmor intends to add 59,000 square feet to its headquarters, located on Leffingwell Avenue NE near Michigan Street NE,

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The Michigan International Auto Show is revving up at DeVos Place. The show, presented by Gentex Corporation and hosted by the Grand Rapids New Car Dealers Association, opens Thursday and runs through Sunday.

President Trump's executive order allows federal immigration agencies to make arrests at schools, churches and hospitals, ending a decades-old policy.

As January in Michigan comes to a close, here's a look at snowfall this month and how it compares to recent years across the state.

The end of the month doesn't mean an end to the fun. In fact, West Michigan is just getting started with plenty of awesome events to check out as we head into February.

Beyond exploring the latest and greatest vehicles, Michigan International Auto Show attendees can try their hand at adaptive pickleball with Mary Free Bed!

The Michigan International Auto Show, presented by Gentex Corporation, kicks off at DeVos Place in downtown Grand Rapids on Thursday.

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — The Grand Rapids Art Museum (GRAM) announced four new exhibitions, which will run through February. The dynamic lineup includes large-scale textiles and sculptures at 101 Monroe Center downtown, highlighting migration stories across time and geography.