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Woman honored for helping save stranger's life: "She helped bring me back." woodtv.com/news/grand-rap…
President Donald Trump’s plan to boost artificial intelligence and build data centers across the U.S. could speed up a building boom that was already expected to strain the nation’s ability to power it. woodtv.com/news/nexstar-m…
A section of westbound I-96 in Walker is scheduled to close this weekend as part of a monthslong construction project. woodtv.com/news/traffic-c…
.@Newell_Brands closing Kalamazoo design center woodtv.com/news/kalamazoo…
Kent County Commissioner Robert Womack and other community leaders spoke with News 8 about what to expect ahead of Friday’s State of Emergency meeting. woodtv.com/news/grand-rap…
Like many in West Michigan, the Grand Rapids Fire Department is working to stay as cool as possible through the midst of summer, even as they help keep the community safe. woodtv.com/news/grand-rap…
A player with deep ties to West Michigan is expected to be one of the leaders for WMU football in the fall. woodtv.com/sports/west-mi…
Newell Brands is closing its design center in Kalamazoo and relocating it, the company announced on Thursday. woodtv.com/news/kalamazoo…
Palisades gets key licensing approval from federal regulators as it works to reopen: woodtv.com/news/van-buren…
6:00 pm - Kalamazoo and Battle Creek are receiving extremely heavy rain (likely 1-3" in some areas), which has prompted a flood advisory.
West Michigan was hot and muggy Thursday, but things should cool off a bit headed into the weekend. Everything you need to know is in this week's Beach and Boating Forecast. #Sponsored woodtv.com/weather/lake-m…
A former Mackinac Island staple is returning to waters with some noticeable upgrades. woodtv.com/news/michigan/…
It's hot out there! How to make sure your AC keeps running: woodtv.com/news/kent-coun…
The artist hopes that the inclusive scene might inspire museum patrons to seek more equitable futures between themselves and Anishinaabe, the Great Lakes Indigenous people. woodtv.com/westmichigangu…
July is Bone Cancer Awareness Month. Although it is rare, it can be difficult for those affected by it. woodtv.com/news/grand-rap…
Six people were arrested after police say they stole over $100,000 in property from a Battle Creek home: woodtv.com/news/calhoun-c…
Georgetown Little League is looking to cover all its dugouts with sponsored murals to support its players: woodtv.com/news/ottawa-co…
West Michigan has a chance of severe weather this evening. What to know: woodtv.com/weather/weathe…
The United States Postal Service is hosting a contest where you can vote to decide which fan-favorite stamp it should bring back: woodtv.com/news/national/…
Another entertainment legend has died. Hulk Hogan dies at 71 at his Florida home, according to multiple outlets. woodtv.com/news/nexstar-m…