Many school districts have closed Thursday, Jan. 23, as snowfall continues - particularly along the lakeshore - in a weeklong winter storm.

After every public school district in West Michigan cancelled school on Tuesday due to extreme cold and hazardous road conditions, over 50 school districts will remain closed on Wednesday, Jan. 22.

Michigan is marking an average gas price of $3.09 per gallon of regular unleaded gas, though much of West Michigan is seeing prices much lower than that.

Some West Michigan districts have canceled classes for Wednesday even as Arctic blast is expected to begin easing its grip on the region.

Drivers heading out Tuesday encountered hazardous driving conditions, with snow-covered roads and intermittent whiteout conditions leading to crashes on highways around West Michigan.

Here's a growing list of schools closing ahead of frigid temperatures and blowing snow across West Michigan Tuesday.

The first week of Michigan Sports Writers girls high school basketball rankings have been released. Check out who is gaining attention around the state:

Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] The top 10 teams in the Michigan ... Clarkston 15. Grand Rapids Northview 10. Birmingham Groves 10. Traverse City West 7. Kalamazoo Central 6. Lansing Waverly 6. Hudsonville 5.

The Cubs remained undefeated with wins over Ann Arbor Huron (79-78) and Toledo Central Catholic (60-58) last week. It marked U of D’s first

Frigid temperatures and treacherous travel conditions sidelined some Grand Rapids-area high school sports teams last week, but many more had the opportunity to shine after the weather improved. With that in mind,

With widespread school closings in West Michigan this week, some districts have now seen a half dozen or more snow days this school year. Frigid wind chills and

After announcing her bid to be Michigan's next governor, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson visited West Michigan Wednesday afternoon to kick off her campaign.