The Grand Rapids Children’s Museum will be temporarily closed after a small fire broke out inside the building Thursday.

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – An electrical fire forced the Grand Rapids Children’s Museum to close early on Thursday, March 13. The ...

The museum said that everyone was evacuated safely, but it will need some time to be cleaned before reopening.

The Grand Rapids Children's Museum was closed Thursday after a small fire sparked in one of the exhibits. (March 13, 2025) ...

The Nature of Color: Through April 13, Grand Rapid Public Museum, 272 Pearl St NW, Grand Rapids, free with general admission ...

The Grand Rapids Children’s Museum was closed Thursday after a small fire sparked in one of the exhibits. Firefighters were ...

Firefighters were called to the museum along Sheldon Avenue NE north of Fulton Street shortly after noon Thursday. It appears a small electric-powered prop may have overheated, causing the small fire, ...

The AuSable River Queen, a paddlewheel boat that provided tours along the AuSable River west of Oscoda, sank in the river ...

Ritchie has spent the past 32 seasons as a head coach among the Iowa high school ranks at two different schools.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — This St. Patrick’s Day weekend is sure to make West Michigan feel lucky with all of the fun events happening. For the 46th time, the Grand Rapids St. Patrick’s Day Parade ...

Some of the fun activities happening around town include the family-oriented St. Patrick’s Day Parade and the Irish Off Ionia street party for those 21 and over.

Kevin Geary was born and raised in Grand Rapids and went into teaching like just about everyone else in his family. He’s been ...