West Michigan isn’t immune to a statewide teacher shortage that’s disproportionately affecting students in high-poverty and majority-Black school districts, according to a new report.

Perry last performed in Michigan eight years ago in Grand Rapids on December 7, 2017 with a concert at Little Caesars the night before. The tour comes following the release of Perry’s latest album, “143.” Her world tour kicks off in April in Mexico City and wraps up in November in Paris, France.

Motorists should be prepared for slippery roads and rapid changes in visibility and road conditions due to lake effect snow, the weather service said.

While the snow eased up for much of West Michigan Wednesday, a few more inches in lakeshore counties led some districts to cancel school again for Thursday.

Impressive amounts of snow have fallen since Sunday leaving portions of West Michigan under over a foot of snowfall.

Snow will continue into the overnight hours before winds bring in more lake-effect snow Thursday morning on a northwesterly wind.

Michigan is marking an average gas price of $3.09 per gallon of regular unleaded gas, though much of West Michigan is seeing prices much lower than that.

Nothing Bundt Cakes franchisees Scott and Christine Vogel are investing nearly $1 million in a new location near Muskegon.

West Michigan’s coldest Arctic blast since 2019 brought frigid temperatures to all and heavy lake-effect to some.

The first week of Michigan Sports Writers girls high school basketball rankings have been released. Check out who is gaining attention around the state:

Several school districts in Michigan have called four to six snow days so far this school year, though it may seem like more to some parents and caregivers.

Entering the season, basketball fans across Michigan were excited to see what Hal Schram Mr. Basketball favorite Trey McKenney would do for his senior season. Opting to play at St. Mary’s for all four years of high school rather than leave the state like many other talented players have done over the years,