By this time in February 2024, GRFD had responded to 19 fires. So far for 2025, that number is only 12. But Fire Marshall Bill Smith says those 12 fires were significantly bad. He cited an increase in ...

Reports from Grand Rapids highlight an urgent reminder on the dangers of heating devices, with two fires attributed to ...

The first call came in just before 6 p.m. on Veto St NW near Deloney Ave— a propane heater caught a garage on fire and the ...

Firefighters found smoke billowing from the second-floor windows, with lighter smoke coming from the eaves. The resident had ...

See some of the new developments being planned across the Grand Rapids area that went before local officials in January.

New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the moon billions of years ago, it carved out a pair of grand canyons ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The recently retired co-founder of the Michigan Innocence Clinic recalls some of his ‘ah-ha’ ...

The community is rallying behind two young girls who survived a devastating house fire set by their mother in southeast Grand ...

Federico Cruz was 16 when he killed 17-year-old David Crawford, severed his head and recorded himself dissecting the head. Cruz said he did it to please Satan.

Winstrom said the 46-year-old mother removed seven smoke detectors from the house and poured lighter fluid before setting the ...

A Michigan mother faces arson charges after investigators say she set fire to her home with her children inside.