Grand Haven, MI (WGHN) - The City of Grand Haven's Harbor Island coal yard closure and restoration project has been honored with the American Public Works Association Michigan Chapter's Project of the Year Award. The award was presented May 21 during the APWA Michigan Chapter Awards Ceremony and builds on the project's...

(HOLLAND, MI.) - West Nile virus has been found in a mosquito in south central Ottawa County during regular summer mosquito monitoring by the Ottawa County Department of Public Health (OCDPH). No human cases of West Nile virus have been reported in Ottawa County so far this year. West Nile virus was also recently detec...

Ferrysburg, MI (WGHN) - - William Montgomery has stepped down from the Ferrysburg City Council, leaving his position as mayor pro-tem vacant. Council members accepted Montgomery's resignation during Monday's meeting after he informed City Clerk Amber Schaner that he was resigning following a move outside the city limit...

(Lansing, MI) - Governor Gretchen Whitmer has signed a bill to let Mackinac Island voters amend their city charter and give the city the right to regulate ferry services. One company now owns all of the ferries that take visitors to and from the island and Whitmer says access to the island needs to be "accessible ...

(Tampa, FL) -- The Tigers completed a sweep on the road. Detroit beat the Tampa Bay Rays 7-2 in their series finale. Dillon Dingler led the way, going two-for-four with a home run and four RBIs. Recap below: Troy Melton allowed two runs in eight innings to get the win. The Detroit Tigers will kick off a three game seri...

Grand Haven, MI (WGHN) - Families are invited to celebrate the start of the 2026 Summer Reading Challenge during the Grand Adventure Kick-Off Party on Saturday, June 6, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Grand Haven Central Park. Hosted by Loutit District Library, the free event will feature activities, entertainment, and oppo...

(Tampa, FL) -- The Tigers secured a series win. Detroit beat the Tampa Bay Rays 8-0 on the road. Hear the recap below: The teams will wrap up their series this afternoon. Pre-game 12:45 p.m. First pitch 1:10 p.m.

Ottawa County, MI (WGHN) - HEARTSafe Tri-Cities will officially introduce its community cardiac preparedness program during a kickoff event Wednesday evening at the Spring Lake Community Center. The event, scheduled from 5 to 7 p.m. at 15549 Cleveland St. in Spring Lake, will give residents an opportunity to learn abou...

(Lansing, MI) - Bills that would make free school meals in Michigan permanent are moving in the state Senate. The Senate Education Committee unanimously approved the bills yesterday to create and fund the permanent program. Public schools in the state are currently serving free meals to all students, but the program ha...

(Kent County, MI) - West Nile virus is being confirmed to have been found in Kent County. The Kent County Health Department says West Nile was found in mosquito samples collected in the zip codes 49504 and 49519. The virus is spread through bites of infected mosquitoes. While many who become infected experience no symp...

(Muskegon County, MI) - Chobani is expanding its La Colombe facility in Muskegon County. Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined company officials for a groundbreaking ceremony Tuesday in Norton Shores as the company will grow from 40-thousand-square-feet to around 200-thousand-square-feet. Chobani currently has 312 employees...

Grand Haven, MI (WGHN) - Grand Haven's Musical Fountain Committee is made up of volunteers with Jerry Troke being reappointed to the committee on Monday. The Fountain has launched a new fundraising campaign! Fans can "sponsor" a piece of me and get their name added to the fountain! Ensure my "Bright Fut...