WZZM 13 — Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids, MI · English · TV & web
WZZM 13 is a local news outlet based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, covering regional news including community events, traffic updates, sports, and public safety. It reports on topics such as environmental concerns, educational initiatives, and local sports teams.
- 5 stories today
- 20/day · 7-day avg
- Top beat: Society
- Tracked since 2026
- 2 Grand Rapids, MI peers
Today’s stories
- Contentious crowd shouts boos during Lowell Township discussion about proposed data centerA contentious crowd booed during a Lowell Township meeting discussing Microsoft's proposed data center, highlighting tensions over transparency and community impact.
- MSU team helps develop turfgrass for World Cup stadiumsMSU team helped develop turfgrass for the 2026 World Cup stadiums to ensure consistent playing conditions across 16 soccer pitches.
- GRPS approves sale of 2 vacant elementary school buildingsGrand Rapids Public Schools board approved selling two vacant elementary schools for $2M to developers for community and housing projects.
- GRPS approves sale of 2 vacant elementary school buildingsGrand Rapids Public Schools board approved selling two vacant elementary schools for $2M to developers for community and housing projects.
- Perrigo CEO resigns due to 'personal conduct'Perrigo's CEO, Patrick Lockwood-Taylor, resigned immediately due to 'personal conduct' that conflicted with the company's code of conduct.
- After 63 years, historic WZZM broadcast tower comes downThe historic WZZM broadcast tower, which operated for 63 years, has been dismantled.
- Neighbor: Around 20 shots fired near a Muskegon school buildingA Muskegon man reported hearing around 20 shots near a school building, expressing concern for children in the area.
- 2 people seriously injured after semi-truck rolls over spilling crushed asphalt in Allegan CountyTwo people were seriously injured when a semi-truck rolled over and spilled crushed asphalt in Allegan County.
- New lights to be added to S-curve this summerNew lights will be added to the S-curve this summer, starting May 26, including new lighting, poles, and foundations along the highway between Wealthy and Pearl streets.
- Early Childcare Learning Center unveiled at The Rapid Central Station in Grand RapidsGrand Rapids has opened a new early childcare learning center at The Rapid Central Station to improve access to affordable childcare for bus riders.
- U.S. Coast Guard concludes mission to Bahamas to search for Lynette HookerThe U.S. Coast Guard ended its search mission in the Bahamas for Lynette Hooker and took custody of the Hookers' dinghy for forensic analysis.
- Police searching for teens who left home with camping equipment, large amount of suppliesPolice are searching for two teens who left home with camping equipment and a large amount of supplies, including a 15-year-old boy who took an AR-15-style rifle with ammo. Both teens left their cellphones behind.
- Kentwood Farmers Market opens for the season tonightKentwood Farmers Market opens for the season tonight with an opening night event from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Kentwood City Hall lawn.
- Retired Captain Bryan Fethke's funeral arrangements shared by Muskegon Charter Township Fire DepartmentRetired Captain Bryan Fethke's funeral arrangements have been announced, including a public visitation on June 11 and a funeral at Orchard View High School on June 12.
- Consumers Energy announces planned outage for Rockford area this weekendConsumers Energy will cause a planned power outage in the Rockford area from 11 p.m. Saturday, June 13, to 7 a.m. Sunday, affecting approximately 2,270 customers.