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Wyoming Police investigate shooting on Fox Run Drive SW; one person injured

The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment, where he remains in critical, but stable condition. (Photo: WKTV/Deborah Reed)

By:Wyoming-Kentwood News Today Staff, greer@wktv.org

Calling all ghost hunters – The Haunted History Trail is coming to Michigan

The Branch District Library is one of many sites on the Haunted History Trail of Michigan. Unusual activity has been reported by staff, including footsteps, unexplained sounds and other strange occurrences. (Photo Courtesy: Haunted History Trail of Michigan/Amity Photos)

By:Lillian Reiner, Wyoming-Kentwood News Today Contributor, greer@wktv.org

City of Wyoming appoints Eric Wiler as next Wyoming Police Chief

Wiler assumes the position of Police Chief, effective Feb. 4, 2027, immediately following Chief Kip Snyder’s retirement in Feb. 2027. In this role, Wiler will lead a team of nearly 103 full-time sworn officers and 21 civilian personnel. (Photo Courtesy, City of Wyoming)

By:Wyoming-Kentwood News Today Staff, greer@wktv.org

WKTV We the People: Get to know your local Kentwood and Wyoming candidates

WKTV invited local candidates to create a video for the upcoming general election involving key races that affect Kentwood and Wyoming voters.

By:Cris Greer, WKTV Managing Editor, greer@wktv.org

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Celebrate Veterans Day at the 5th Annual Michigan Women Veterans Empowerment Family and Friends Conference Saturday, Nov. 11

The conference takes place from noon to 4 p.m. at Hero’s Corner, 4809 Eastern Ave S.E. Kentwood. (Photo Courtesy, pxhere.com)

By:WKTV Staff, greer@wktv.org

One Day Niche fills vital gap, provides activity-based program for those with disabilities

Daily field trips and activities geared toward teaching basic life and social skills for the disabled is all part of the One Day Niche program.

By:Deborah Reed, WKTV Managing Editor, deborah@wktv.org

Schools will soon have cleaner water, reduce risk of lead poisoning

Lead levels are harmful in many locations, but soon won’t be due to “Filter First” legislation.

By:Michigan Environmental Council deborah@wktv.org

Wyoming Police investigate fatal crash on Chicago Drive

One person is dead after a crash in the 1700 block of Chicago Drive SW.

By:Wyoming Police Department

South Kent Community Expo features 50-plus local organizations on Tuesday; all-ages event includes business expo, health screenings, prizes and more

Community members are invited to the seventh annual event on Tuesday, Oct. 24, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Kentwood Activities Center, 355 48th St. SE.

By:WKTV Staff, greer@wktv.org

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