West Michigan is preparing for an onslaught of significant road improvements this year, including a $70M rebuild of U.S. 131.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Detroit Lions fans in West Michigan are closely watching Saturday’s game. At Ford Field, the Lions are hosting the Washington Commanders in the NFC Divisional round. More than 150 miles away at Rapid River Stillhouse in Grand Rapids, it’s been a busy night.

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — The Winter Bridal Show of West Michigan is returning to DeVos Place on Jan. 25.

Single digit high temperatures and sub-zero lows early next week will be West Michigan’s coldest air mass in six years.

A Detroit Lions ice sculpture made by a West Michigan ice carver is on its way to Rochester Hills ahead of Saturday night’s playoffs game.

Grand Rapids and Muskegon area organizations will hold community events next week to honor and remember the late Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day was first celebrated as a federal holiday in 1986.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — These young Lions fans are ready to cheer on Detroit. Earlier this week, News 8 asked viewers to send in photos of them showing their Detroit Lions team spirit, and West Michigan came through. Some of the smallest fans are donning Lions gear, including some adorable babies.

(WXMI) — A West Michigan ice carver is working on a tribute to Detroit Lions Coach Dan Campbell! The sculpture, carved by Randy Finch and his team, is estimated to weigh around 5,000 pounds. The artists put in a lot of dedication to realize their icy homage.

Whether you lost power or you just need a roof over your head for the night, there are places you can go to stay warm and safe.

Lake effect snow is expected to fall across much of Michigan this week as high winds sweep across Lake Superior, Lake Michigan.

The first weekend planner of 2025 is here to give you some of the best events to check out across West Michigan.

Annie Dotson's family's experience with child care is like a road map of the barriers many West Michiganders face. It began with just finding child care.