I'm equally as likely to compliment your cute shoes as I am to invite you out to drink beer and watch a baseball game. I love my dog (Smudge), New Kids On The Block, live blogging my life, and eating out (aka not having to cook). My hobbies include Facebook, reading, and pinning crafts on Pinterest that I'll never make.
Wendy Reed
Trial for Former GRPD Officer Charged in Lyoya Killing Pushed to Fall
A judge has determined that the trial of former Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr for the shooting death of Patrick Lyoya will not take place until the fall of 2023.
Debbie Stabenow, Michigan’s First Female U.S. Senator, Will Not Run For Re-Election
Debbie Stabenow, Michigan's first-ever female U.S. senator, has announced that she will not be running for re-election at the conclusion of her current term.
Northern Hospitality – Mackinaw City Steps Up After U.P. Elementary Students Stranded Due to Bridge Closure
When the entire elementary school from Pickford Public Schools in Michigan's Upper Peninsula became stranded in Mackinaw City, the town sprung into action to help the kids.
UPDATE: Missing West Michigan Teen Found Safe in Ohio
Police have confirmed that 15-year-old Kiara Rose Baker, last seen in Grand Rapids, Michigan in December 2020, was located in Mansfield, Ohio on January 20, 2022.
Parents of Michigan’s Oxford High School Shooting Suspect Charged With Involuntary Manslaughter
Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald has formally filed charges of involuntary manslaughter against the parents of the 15-year-old who brought a gun to Oxford High School and opened fire on students and staff Tuesday.
Lost in the Woods? Don’t Change Your Voicemail – Do This Instead
We've all seen the viral post going around on social media that encourages people who are lost and find themselves with a dying phone battery to change their outgoing voicemail message. While it seems to make sense, experts are saying that isn't what you should do at all.
This Indiana Town is Enticing People to Move There By Promising ‘Grandparents on Demand’
A town in southwestern Indiana is looking for new residents, and they're enticing remote workers to relocate there by offering to pay them and promising 'grandparents on demand'.
These Small Upper Peninsula Towns are Michigan’s Hidden Gems
Michigan's Eastern Upper Peninsula is home to tiny towns full of character that truly make them the hidden gems of the state.
Grand Rapids’ Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum Closed Due to COVID Concerns
Tuesday morning, Grand Rapids' Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum announced that they are closed until further notice due to COVID concerns.
State of Michigan Relaxes Mask Mandate
Late Thursday it was announced that the MDHHS had issued new guidelines when it comes to masking up in the state.