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The Stock markets took a real hit on Monday and people are worried .  But there is some good news  out there today.  WZZM 13 News talked with local analyst Patrick DeHaan from GasBuddy.com. He says One benefit of the concerns about the United States' economy will soon be seen at the gas pumps...

The website GRNow.com just released it's "Grand Rapids Social Media Presence" list. The list of the most popular social media sites in the Greater Grand Rapids area. And WFGR came in...37th! Whoo Hoo!

Wanna Beat The HEAT? Tonight you can! Starting at 5 at the Kroc Salvation Army center on Division! WZZM 13, Country Fresh and Family Fare store help you get through the "Heatwave of the Century!" There will be FREE ice cream from 5-7, FREE Slip n Slide from 5 to 9, AND a FREE movie as well!

If you are a college hockey fan, or even just a hockey fan in Michigan, you have probably heard that Michigan and Michigan State's hockey programs are leaving the CCHA for the newly created Big Ten Hockey Conference. That leaves schools like Western and Ferris State without a place to play in the next couple of years.

You've heard of the game "Angry Birds", well, we have an angry bird in downtown Grand Rapids.

Great story from WZZM 13 Wednesday night. If you have been almost anywhere in Grand Rapids in the past year, no doubt you have seen the "Shame On..." signs. They are everywhere. In front of Van Andel Arena. In front of Butterworth Downtown. In front of Aquinas College. Everywhere.

WZZM 13 reports the giant ArtPrize finalist Steam Pig is looking for a new home.  The team that designed and built The Steam Pig in downtown Grand Rapids is putting it up for sale to help cover outstanding bills. The PIG which is around 36 feet tall is located now in the parking lot of the B.O.B.