GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Jaysmin Fuentes Angelino, a senior at Union High School, has been a student within the Grand Rapids Public Schools (GRPS) district her entire life. Attending class each day, Fuentes Angelino said she’s watched more and more students in the past two weeks stay home from her majority-Hispanic high school,

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

This article has been updated to include figures from a Juneau, AK study on the removal of fluoride from public water. GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Grand Rapids has a unique claim to fame - it was the first city in the world to add fluoride to its public water supply to prevent tooth decay.

According to the Grand Rapids Police Department's investigation and the autopsy, her death was ruled a suicide.

One legal expert told 13 ON YOUR SIDE the phrase "sanctuary city" on its own has no legal meaning. But, he explained, there is a typical understanding of it.

A Grand Rapids mother accused of setting her own house on fire while her children were sleeping inside is now facing an additional murder charge.

A man who spent decades locked up for an armed robbery is heading back to prison for robbing a Grand Rapids credit union.

Mayor David LaGrand launched Mayor Mondays, a monthly public dialogue on key issues in Grand Rapids. The series rotates across the city’s three wards, with each month focusing on a different topic.

Local Spins celebrates “TRIBUTE MONTH” at SpeakEZ Lounge in downtown GR with The Frog King (Neil Diamond Tribute) on Feb. 7; Crazy Hearse (Neil Young Tribute) on Feb. 12; Laurel Canyon Night (Linda Ronstadt, Jackson Browne & Warren Zevon Tribute) on Feb. 21; Captain & The Kid (Jimmy Buffett Tribute) on Feb. 26.

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 Trump enacted this ban before in 2017, but President Biden later repealed it in 2021.

Two groups with their eyes on the same goal will attend Tuesday's Grand Rapids City Commission meeting to urge a Sanctuary City status declaration.