Winter Wellness Tips
In West Michigan, we are no strangers to harsh winters, but that never seems to lessen the heavy, emotional weight it brings each and every year. The holidays are over, days are shorter and colder, and sunlight can feel out of reach. Energy drops, isolation grows, and...
Mel Trotter serves hundreds of turkeys at Thanksgiving meal
November 27th, 2025 By: WOOD TV GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Mel Trotter held its Thanksgiving Day feast at Devos Place in Grand Rapids, making sure people in need had a place to go on the holiday. The event spanning 125 years serves more than 1,500 people...
Mel Trotter surpasses 5,000 turkeys in annual drop
November 19th, 2025 By: WOOD TV GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Mel Trotter Ministries held its annual Turkey Drop Wednesday, aiming to collect thousands of frozen turkeys for those in need. Turkeys were collected from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at several locations across...

