The East Beltline Avenue bridge that goes over the I-196/I-96 freeway system is going to be fully replaced in 2027, a project that will fully close the bridge for one construction season, said Michigan Department of Transportation spokesperson John Richard. A date has not been set for when construction will start.

At least one person is dead after a semi crash on US-131 in Grand Rapids Monday night, according to Michigan State Police.

A Grand Rapids three-year-old was shot and seriously injured over the weekend, police said. Officers were called at about noon Saturday to a home in the 700 block of Sinclair Avenue for a report of a shooting involving a child, they said.

More Burger King restaurants around Grand Rapids have closed, making it harder for customers to “have it their way.”

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A crash has closed a portion of I-96 in the Grand Rapids area, according to the Michigan Department of Transportation. MDOT officials closed all lanes of eastbound I-96, after the Alpine Avenue exit,