The 103rd Grand Rapids Santa Parade, sponsored by Gentex, was held Dec. 7, 2024.

Partly to mostly cloudy skies are expected Saturday. (May 2, 2025)

Hundreds of people lined the nearly 12-mile procession route in honor of Battle Creek native, Staff Sgt. Troy Smith Knutson-Collins. (May 2, 2025)

Many have an emotional connection to the case. (May 2, 2025)

Former Grand Rapids Police Department Officer Christopher Schurr testified Friday that he feared for his life when he shot and killed Patrick Lyoya in the back of the head during a struggle. (May 2, 2025)

The hardest thing Ian Hendrik VanderLugt has ever done will be on display for all to see Saturday evening at the Kent Theatre in Cedar Springs. The 17-year-old wrote, produced, directed and edited his first feature film. (May 2, 2025)

Jareth Loveberry will ride "Chunk of Gold." (May 2, 2025)

The West Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce officially broke ground Friday on a new building in Grand Rapids. (May 2, 2025)

Jurors will return on Monday. (May 2, 2025)

Around 450 guests attended. (May 2, 2025)

The 96th annual Tulip Time Festival will open in Holland Friday with a minor chance of showers, but the weekend overall appears to bring pleasant springtime weather to check out the fresh blooms. (May 2, 2025)

He told jurors he feared for his life. (May 2, 2025)

Christopher Schurr took the stand in his own defense and was subject to cross-examination by prosecutor Chris Becker. (May 2, 2025)