Latino businesses are driving significant economic growth in West Michigan and beyond, but many face challenges in scaling.

The West Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce plans to break ground this spring on a new $9.3 million headquarters, after recently acquiring the property on Grand Rapids’ southwest side and receiving ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A surge in cold temperatures is set to hit West Michigan this weekend but that won’t stop West Michigan from hosting several events you won’t want to miss.

PHOENIX — If you've ever dreamed of owning your own business, it's OK to ask for help and the Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce has plenty of resources to bring your best ideas to life!

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — A West Michigan man will spend decades in prison for brutally stabbing his ex-girlfriend to death in Kalamazoo. Jeffrey Kucharski, 28, was sentenced Tuesday to 60-100 years ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Snowy, slick roads led to slide-offs and crashes on West Michigan roads Tuesday, with I-94 proving particularly troublesome. A multivehicle crash closed westbound I ...

Also in west Michigan, Waypost Brewing Co. in Fennville and Brite Eyes Brewing Co. in Kalamazoo both closed late last year. In Metro Detroit, Brew Detroit announced that its taproom would soon ...

MICHIGAN, USA — While light lake effect snow began during the day Monday, the worst of the snow and impacts held off until Monday night into Tuesday morning. The heaviest snow is banding near I ...

West Stockbridge Chamber Players Artistic Director Catherine Hudgins. Photo by Tiziana Rozzo. West Stockbridge — Composer Bernard Herrmann scored some of Hollywood’s most iconic films, including ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Winter has officially settled into West Michigan, with multiple rounds of snow expected in the coming week. While the worst of the snow is anticipated Monday evening into ...

California has had a racial imbalance between its teacher workforce and its student population for years, with a majority Hispanic student population being taught by teachers who are mostly white.