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• Driver cited in crash that caused tanker fire on US-131

  • Michigan
  • US 131 Near Accident

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Apr 22, 2026 11:09am
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  A semi-truck driver has been cited following a crash on US-131 in Grand Rapids earlier this month that caused a tanker truck to burst into flames. Read More

• Ticket issued for crash that caused massive gas tanker fire on US-131

  • Michigan
  • Grand Rapids
  • US 131

  • source: Bing
  • 9 views
  • Apr 22, 2026 10:57am
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  The semi-truck driver who caused a massive tanker fire on southbound US-131 in early April was cited by Grand Rapids police for driving too fast for conditions. Read More

• River flooding remains a concern heading through the weekend

  • Michigan
  • Grand River

  • source: Bing
  • 22 views
  • Apr 18, 2026 07:49am
  GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) - Many rivers in West Michigan are expected to crest going through this weekend, including the Muskegon River, which has already achieved all-time highs in a couple of ... Read More

• Overnight storms cause damage across West Michigan

  • Michigan
  • West

  • source: Bing
  • 23 views
  • Apr 15, 2026 06:55am
  GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Overnight storms have caused damage throughout West Michigan, downing trees and power lines and adding heavy rains to already-flooded areas. The storm, which began late Tuesday, ... Read More

• About 100 homes in Comstock Park area affected as Grand River surpasses flood stage

  • Michigan
  • From E Grand River A

  • source: Bing
  • 33 views
  • Apr 09, 2026 05:42am
  In the Grand Rapids area, the Grand River surged past flood stage this week following several days of rainfall across the watershed. Read More

• Mexican national extradited to West Michigan on drug-trafficking charges

  • Michigan
  • West

  • source: Bing
  • 17 views
  • Apr 08, 2026 4:23pm
  GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Federal prosecutors extradited a Mexican national to the Western District of Michigan on drug-trafficking charges. Adrian Weyman-Urbina, 37, of Ensenada, Mexico, was among 10 ... Read More

• 'Avoid Immediately': Flood Danger Looms in Grand Rapids as River Rises

  • Michigan
  • Grand River

  • source: Bing
  • 29 views
  • Apr 08, 2026 1:25pm
  Residents of low-lying areas along Michigan's Grand River were warned to brace for potential flooding on Wednesday, April 8, as weather officials urged people to avoid the affected area ... Read More

• Flood warning remains in effect for West Michigan rivers

  • Michigan
  • River

  • source: Bing
  • 32 views
  • Apr 07, 2026 8:51pm
  Grand Rapids has seen a lot of rain for the start of April, so much that a flood warning is now in effect for several West Michigan rivers, including the Grand River. (April 7, 2026) ... Read More

• Witness says he helped burned tanker driver after fiery US-131 crash in Grand Rapids

  • Michigan
  • Grand Rapids
  • US 131

  • source: Bing
  • 1 view
  • Apr 07, 2026 01:36am
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  A dramatic crash involving a gasoline tanker that erupted into flames shut down US-131 for nearly 12 hours over the weekend, leaving behind a lot of damage. Read More

• Massive tanker fire on US-131 in Grand Rapids will cause weeks of lane closures for highway repairs

  • Michigan
  • US 131

  • source: Bing
  • 42 views
  • Apr 06, 2026 2:11pm
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  A massive tanker fire on US-131 in Grand Rapids over the weekend will cause weeks of lane closures as MDOT repairs the highway damage. Read More

• Fiery Tanker Crash Shuts Down Highway

  • Michigan
  • US 131

  • source: Bing
  • 48 views
  • Apr 06, 2026 09:09am
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  A fiery tanker crash shut down a highway in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on Saturday, April 4.US Route 131 was closed for about 12 hours after a truck hauling gasoline collided with another truck, ... Read More

• Massive explosion shuts down major US highway in Michigan - Why did a gasoline tanker explode?

  • Michigan
  • Southbound US 131

  • source: Bing
  • 65 views
  • Apr 04, 2026 8:31pm
  According to a Fox17 report, a tanker truck carrying some 8,000 gallons of gasoline had crashed while travelling down US-131 in Grand Rapids. Police believe the vehicle that crashed was a semi-truck ... Read More

• MDOT: US-131 shut down after tanker truck fire

  • Michigan
  • Grand Rapids
  • Us-131

  • source: Bing
  • 52 views
  • Apr 04, 2026 11:39am
  A tanker truck burned for several hours after crashing on US-131, filling the downtown Grand Rapids sky with black smoke. Read More

• 2 hospitalized in vehicle fire that closed US 131 in downtown Grand Rapids

  • Michigan
  • Grand Rapids
  • US 131

  • source: Bing
  • 77 views
  • Apr 04, 2026 11:29am
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  GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Two drivers were taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries following the fuel tanker truck crash that closed part of U.S. 131 Saturday, April 4. Traffic on both sides ... Read More

• Both directions of US 131 closed for vehicle fire

  • Michigan
  • Grand Rapids
  • US 131

  • source: Bing
  • 71 views
  • Apr 04, 2026 06:33am
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  GRAND RAPIDS, MI - A freeway closure caused by a vehicle fire snarled Saturday morning traffic in Grand Rapids. Both directions of U.S. 131 at I-196 in Kent County closed around 8 a.m. for a report of ... Read More

• Tanker carrying 8,000 gallons of gasoline catches fire following a crash on US-131 in Grand Rapids

  • Michigan
  • Us-131

  • source: Bing
  • 63 views
  • Apr 04, 2026 06:17am
  The Grand Rapids Police Department says US-131 has been closed as first responders work to put out a semi-truck fire. Read More

• A tanker carrying 8,000 gallons of gasoline catches fire following a crash on US-131 in Grand Rapids

  • Michigan
  • Grand Rapids
  • US 131

  • source: Bing
  • 54 views
  • Apr 04, 2026 06:17am
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  The Grand Rapids Police Department says US-131 has been closed as first responders work to put out a semi-truck fire. Read More

• Vehicle fire closes US-131 in Grand Rapids

  • Michigan
  • Grand Rapids
  • Us-131

  • source: Bing
  • 121 views
  • Apr 04, 2026 06:17am
  The Grand Rapids Police Department says US-131 has been closed as first responders work to put out a semi-truck fire. Read More

• MDOT: US-131 reopens after tanker truck fire

  • Michigan
  • Southbound US 131

  • source: Bing
  • 25 views
  • Apr 04, 2026 05:47am
  A tanker truck burned for several hours after crashing on US-131, filling the downtown Grand Rapids sky with black smoke. Read More