Make the most of the first weekend in November using Maranda's Weekend Fun Guide of family-friendly activities and events.

Black Pigeon Studios, a Grand Rapids-area startup that was trying to reignite the film industry in West Michigan, is being evicted from its studio in Walker less than a year after it moved into the building. (Nov. 30, 2023)

Frederik Meijer Gardens knows how to celebrate Christmas. Guests can once again step outside this year for the winter glow experience. (Nov. 30, 2023)

Tiffany DeHaan with Talsma Furniture and Major Tim Meyer with the Salvation Army expresses why the Angel Tree fundraiser is so important. (Nov. 30, 2023)

The United Auto Workers’ historic strike cost Detroit’s Big 3 automakers billions of dollars, but auto analysts say it could have been much worse. (Nov. 30, 2023)

The Lakers worked out indoors today. (Nov. 30, 2023)

This forecast features a special guest: Ellen Bacca's daughter, Piper Sunny. (Nov. 30, 2023)

The biodigester in Fremont could close at the end of the year because new state regulations will make it too difficult to operate, the owner says. (Nov. 30, 2023)

Chief Meteorologist Ellen Bacca is back! (Nov. 30, 2023)

A party on Thursday is celebrating the Angel Tree Toy Drive, which is back for its 33rd year. (Nov. 30, 2023)

He will long be remembered for his triangular diplomacy. (Nov. 30, 2023)

Thursday marked the fifth anniversary of a Sturgis woman’s disappearance, which is still not solved. (Nov. 30, 2023)

The United Auto Workers’ historic strike cost Detroit’s Big 3 automakers billions of dollars, but auto analysts say it could have been much worse. (Nov. 30, 2023)