"We have that operations plan in place. It's a lot of work for us. A lot of officers will be called in on their day off." ...

Knowing what they know now, police would have broken into the house after the first call, Grand Rapids police Sgt. John Wittkowski said. “With hindsight being 20/20, yes,” he said recently.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — For police, they are among the most dangerous and unpredictable encounters — calls of suicide by cop. ... Hilling, the Glendale, Ohio, police officer, agrees.

Cortez, 16, was officially declared missing on Nov. 2, according to the Grand Rapids Police Department (GRPD). We’re told he was last seen west of Kies Street and Courtland Drive. Kisha is ...

Grand Rapids' police force features 295 sworn officers, which is an almost 23 percent decline since 2002. ... Akron, Ohio (2.28), Knoxville, Tennessee (2.14) and Rockford, Illinois (1.95).

A man has been sentenced to life in prison for a murder that happened in 1997. Richardo Sepulveda, a 53-year-old of ...

A collaboration between the city of Grand Rapids and Greater Grand Rapids NAACP to hold police accountable is going to bring change to the Grand Rapids Police Department. The city's current policy ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD ... Grand Rapids police say the shooting happened around 1 a.m. Sunday near the intersection of Cesar E Chavez Avenue Southwest and Cherry Street. ... ‘Oh my God, I can ...

A TV display shows Patrick Lyoya as video evidence of a Grand Rapids police officer struggling with and shooting Patrick Lyoya is shown at Grand Rapids City Hall in Grand Rapids, Mich., Wednesday ...

Police were called to an area hospital around 8:15 p.m. after the Grand Rapids man showed up by private transport with "life-threatening wounds that were consistent with an assault," authorities said.

GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan — A reasonable Grand Rapids police officer in a situation similar to Christopher Schurr’s would have fired their gun, a current GRPD captain said during testimony in the ...

In 2017, 11-year-old Honestie Hodges, a Black girl, was handcuffed and detained at gunpoint by Grand Rapids police officers searching for a suspect in a stabbing.