(Grand Rapids, MI) - Two tornadoes are being confirmed to have hit west Michigan Sunday afternoon. The National Weather Service says an EF-1 tornado happened in a field near Edwardsburg in Cass County at 4:52 p.m., damaging several homes and businesses and uprooting trees with winds up to 100-miles-an-hour. It went nor...

Ottawa County, MI (WGHN) - The US Census Bureau has released the 2024 county population estimates. With a population of 306,575, Ottawa County saw an increase of 2,660 people from 2023. The gain results from an estimated natural increase of 654 people and a positive net migration of 1,993 people. Since 2020, Ottawa Cou...

(Lansing, MI) - Michigan's five-point-four-percent unemployment rate for the month of February is the second-highest in the U.S. Michigan and California are tied for second behind Nevada's five-point-eight-percent jobless rate. The Great Lakes State also had the largest jump in unemployment compared to last February, g...

(Holland, MI) - A fire broke out at a warehouse in Holland. The flames erupted early Monday morning at a building on South Wavery Road that houses ATC Drivetrain. Crews responding to the scene say burning materials inside the building led to heat smoke. Once the fire was out, WOOD-TV reports firefighters had to remove...

Lansing, MI (WGHN) - The 2025 fishing season opens Tuesday here in the State of Michigan. New regulations take effect April 1, 2025. New sportfishing regulations for Michigan's 2025 fishing season begin Tuesday, April 1, and are in effect through March 31, 2026. Changes this season include modifications to steelhead a...

JACKSON, Mich., March 31, 2025 - Consumers Energy has restored power to over half of about 260,000 customers who lost power due to three waves of storms across Michigan over the weekend. With more than 700 crews at work, the energy provider is working to restore power in all but the hardest hit areas by the end of the ...