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Win a makeover for your school from the Detroit Pistons

Submitted by Christa Graban, Producer
Sunday, April 21st, 2013, 9:00am
Win a makeover for your school from the Detroit Pistons

(Detroit Pistons) – Does your library or gym need a new look?

Here’s your chance to win a makeover in the School Makeover contest from the Detroit Pistons and NBA Live, Learn or Play, presented by Farm Bureau Insurance.

The School Makeover, presented by Farm Bureau Insurance and the Detroit Pistons, is accepting submissions from elementary and middle schools in the state of Michigan, through June 1. Submissions at www.nba.com/pistons/farm-bureau-school-makeover should include at least four images of the school’s library or gymnasium to be considered in the selection process.

“Farm Bureau Insurance agents are involved in their local communities all across the state. Michigan isn’t just a market for us, it is our home,” said Vic Verchereau, Farm Bureau Insurance vice president of Marketing. “We firmly believe in supporting safe and clean learning environments for our youth.

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Healthy You Get Fit Finale at MVP Sportsclubs

Submitted by WZZM13, News Staff
Sunday, April 21st, 2013, 8:56am

GRAND RAPIDS, ROCKFORD, & HOLLAND, Mich. (WZZM)- After 12 weeks, WZZM 13's Valerie Lego, Alana Nehring, & Jennifer Pascua find out who comes out on top when it comes to body fat percentage loss, inches lost, & weight percentage lost.

And the winner is... ALANA!

Thank you to MVP Sportsclubs and trainers Paul Cummings, Abby Joyce, & Lara Livingston for helping to motivate and push us to GET FIT!

Watch our GET FIT videos HERE.

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Rockford Girl Scouts Cake Wars

Submitted by Stanton Tang, News & Information Director
Saturday, April 20th, 2013, 3:29pm
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Kent County road closures - Friday evening

Submitted by WZZM13, News Staff
Friday, April 19th, 2013, 5:53pm

Grand Rapids, Mich. (WZZM) -- The Kent County Road Commission has released a road closures caused by flooding.  The details are listed below and are subject to change.

North Kent County:

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No canoes or kayaks in the Rogue River

Submitted by Stanton Tang, News & Information Director
Friday, April 19th, 2013, 5:22pm
No canoes or kayaks in the Rogue River

The Rockford Department of Public Safety is advising that you are not allowed to launch canoes or kayaks into the Rogue River because of the current flooding conditions.

The city also warns that you should not drive through flooded roads or walk across flooded sidewalks.

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Water still rising at the Rockford Dam

Submitted by Stanton Tang, News & Information Director
Friday, April 19th, 2013, 9:00am
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Deputies: Missing teens arrested for break-in

Submitted by Matt Campbell, Executive Producer
Wednesday, April 17th, 2013, 9:02pm

GRAND RAPIDS (WZZM) -- Two missing Rockford teenagers have been found safely, but are now facing charges in Montcalm county for a home break-in.

Gavin Vilchez and Renee Hunt, both 17, were reported missing on Monday.  They were last seen on Atlantic Court near the city of Rockford.

Previous Coverage: Rockford HS teens missing, without meds

On Wednesday, Kent County Sheriff's deputies reported both teenagers were found safe in Howard City, and are facing charges for breaking into an unoccupied home.

The teenagers are being held in the Montcalm County jail pending charges by prosecutors.

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