Big Rapids News

Police say a water tanker plowed into two trucks in front of it at a busy Big Rapids intersection.

There is a bad accident on the intersection of Maple and State Street in Big Rapids.

Aero Med is stationing a medical helicopter at Big Rapids' Roben-Hood Airport 12 hours a day to give it a quicker response time to calls in northern Michigan, Aero Med Medical Director Ralph Rogers said.

Find out how one military family and community are planning to remember a fallen soldier.

A prosecutor has offered a plea deal to Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick in his assault case, saying during a court hearing that one of two charges would be dropped if the mayor resigns next month.

Tuesday, August 19, 2008 at 5:58 p.m. "On May 26th of 2006 we lost two girls in the river here.

Taking on a new and larger role in the delivery of higher education in Utah has Commissioner William A. Sederburg excited.

Jeanne Englehart, president of the Grand Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce. The journey to a policy conference in western Michigan began many years ago.

Ferris State president, Eisler, gets $49,233 raise By Nardy Baeza Bickel BIG RAPIDS -- Just last year, Ferris State University President David Eisler was an embattled leader facing a no-confidence vote by ...

A special committee formed to investigate the future of the Big Rapids Public Library decided Tuesday night to look into building a new facility near downtown.

WILLIAMSTON - Candidates will have the next two weeks to submit their interest for filling the unexpired term of a Williamston Community Schools Board of Education member.

SSG Kenneth Eugene Korhorn, 41, of Elgin, IL formerly of Big Rapids, MI, passed away suddenly at Porter County Memorial Hospital after suffering a heart attack while traveling from Michigan to Illinois.

Great Lakes Community Broadcasting was still listed as the owner of the translator in the FCC database however a sale to MacDonald Garber Broadcasting was approved earlier in the year.

One person was killed and another was critically injured after a head-on collision in Green Township.

Hide Video 16 years of celebrating grass roots music continues at a Northern Michigan festival.

Restaurant chains Bennigan's and Steak & Ale have filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection and stores owned by its parent company will shut their doors, but one Bennigan's in Grand Rapids and a number of ...

LAKETOWN TOWNSHIP, Mich. - Two people have died in two separate drownings in West Michigan.

Construction workers balance on the 30th floor of River House at Bridgewater Place.

A Big Rapids teenager was in critical condition at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital tonight after nearly drowning in Chippewa Lake about 4 p.m, police said.

A Big Rapids teenager was in critical condition at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital tonight after nearly drowning in Chippewa Lake about 4 p.m, police said.