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Thieves Destroy Almost 75 Fire Hydrants In Michigan To Steal Metal Parts
Thieves ripped apart nearly 75 fire hydrants on Detroit's west side in about 48 hours recently, stripping metal nozzles and stems worth around $600 each. City officials say the damage is a serious pub...
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Michigan Police Crack Down on Distracted Driving with "Operation Ghost Rider"
Drivers across Michigan may want to keep both hands on the wheel-Operation Ghost Rider is underway. The statewide enforcement campaign is targeting distracted driving, with police using unmarked vehic...
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Pre-gaming is making a massive comeback
A new report shows more American adults are drinking at home before heading out to bars, concerts, or sporting events - largely to avoid skyhigh drink prices at venues. According to a survey by consum...
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Live Nation Rolls Out $30 Concert Tickets for Thousands of Summer Shows
Summer concert season just got a whole lot more affordable. Live Nation has announced the return of its popular "Summer of Live" promotion, offering $30 allin tickets to more than 4,000 concerts acros...
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Popular fast food chain rolling out burger vending machines
White Castle is rolling out new machines to sell its century-old recipe sliders. The company is partnering with Automated Retail Technologies to set up roughly one-thousand hot food kiosks. White Cast...
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Here's what you should do if you see a Black Bear
It's hard to believe that there's been two black bear sightings within the last week or so in West Michigan. One in Cascade Township and one in Georgetown Township. WOOD TV had William Miller, associa...
Travis Gibbs Apr 23, 2026 paologiovanni61 / Depositphotos.com

Join our sister station 105.3 HOT FM for their Make‑A‑Wish Radiothon!
Every day, families hear the words that change everything: your child has a critical illness. Across the world, a child is diagnosed with a critical illness every 25 seconds-more than 1 million childr...
Travis Gibbs Apr 23, 2026

Happy Birthday to Jack Nicholson!
Today marks the birthday of legendary actor Jack Nicholson, born April 22, 1937, and responsible for some of the most iconic performances in film history. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8KvKw5YhQ0 F...
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Dave Mason, Traffic Co‑Founder and Classic Rock Icon, Dead at 79
Dave Mason, the singer, songwriter, and guitarist best known as a founding member of the legendary band Traffic, has died at the age of 79. Mason was a key creative force behind Traffic's late-'60s so...
Travis Gibbs Apr 22, 2026 photo courtesy of Getty Images

Updated list of shows for inaugural season at Acrisure Amphitheater
Grand Rapids' newest live music venue is ready to make a big first impression. Acrisure Amphitheater has announced the full lineup for its inaugural season, and it's stacked with major names across mu...
Travis Gibbs Apr 21, 2026 Acrisure Amphitheater - Website (Photo Gallery)

This Week In Rock History

Rock History (JUN 14-20)
Historic events this week from Foreigner, The Beatles, Billy Joel, Santana, The Police and Fleetwood MacJUNE 14, 1966: THE BEATLES' "BUTCHER COVER" Th...
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Rock History (JUN 7-13)
Historic events this week from Tom Petty & Bob Dylan, Paul McCartney, Velvet Revolver, The Rolling Stones and RushJUNE 7, 1978: TOM PETTY MEETS BO...
Jun 07, 2026

Rock History (MAY 31-JUN6)
Historic events this week from Roky Erickson, Black Sabbath, Ray Davies, Eagles, U2 and The CarsMAY 31, 2019: ROKY ERICKSON DIES Roky Erickson is anot...
May 31, 2026

Rock History (MAY 24-30)
Historic events this week from David Bowie, Van Halen, The Beatles, Bob Dylan, Bob Seger and moreMAY 24, 1974: DAVID BOWIE RELEASES DIAMOND DOGS At th...
May 24, 2026

Rock History (MAY 17-23)
Historic events this week from Dire Straits, R.E.M., Peter Gabriel, ZZ Top, The Wallflowers, The Rolling Stones and The WhoMAY 17, 1985: BROTHERS IN A...
May 17, 2026



