Jeremy Erskine

Ohio

Executive Producer at WOOD-TV (Grand Rapids, MI)

Central Michigan alumnus. Aficionado of Steve Martin movies and 90s sit-coms.

Articles

Zeeland West graduate wins Sutton Foster Award

2 weeks ago | woodtv.com | Jeremy Erskine

ZEELAND, Mich. (WOOD) — Zeeland West graduate Jason Clyde is one of two students in the state of Michigan who won the prestigious Sutton Foster Award this year. In one month, he will represent Michigan at the National High School Musical Theatre Awards, known as the Jimmy Awards. Clyde has been doing musical theater since the sixth grade. He got hooked after watching his sister perform in high school, where she was the president of the theater program.
Zeeland West graduate wins Sutton Foster Award

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Jeremy Erskine

ZEELAND, Mich. (WOOD) — Zeeland West graduate Jason Clyde is one of two students in the state of Michigan who won the prestigious Sutton Foster Award this year. In one month, he will represent Michigan at the National High School Musical Theatre Awards, known as the Jimmy Awards. Clyde has been doing musical theater since the sixth grade. He got hooked after watching his sister perform in high school, where she was the president of the theater program.
Power to street, traffic lights restored in Grand Rapids

2 months ago | woodtv.com | Jeremy Erskine |Corinne Moore

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Several traffic and street lights have power again after they were out in the city of Grand Rapids Monday morning. Steve Guitar, the city spokesperson, said there was an outage impacting the primary circuits. As a result, lights from Leonard to Burton streets were impacted, this included downtown. There were also some parks, parking lots and other city buildings without power. “The fuses between the city connection and Consumers Energy are out.
Power to street, traffic lights restored in Grand Rapids

2 months ago | yahoo.com | Jeremy Erskine

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Several traffic and street lights have power again after they were out in the city of Grand Rapids Monday morning. Steve Guitar, the city spokesperson, said there was an outage impacting the primary circuits. As a result, lights from Leonard to Burton streets were impacted, this included downtown. There were also some parks, parking lots and other city buildings without power. Advertisement“The fuses between the city connection and Consumers Energy are out.
‘Leftover Run’ supports Rockford-area food pantry

Nov 15, 2024 | woodtv.com | Jeremy Erskine

ADA TOWNSHIP, Mich (WOOD) — It’s a funny name with a serious mission. The inaugural Jon and John’s Tris4Health Grand Rapids Virgil and Louise Phelps Memorial Celebrity Leftovers Awareness Pro-Am Fun Run Race to End Hunger (also known as The Leftover Run) will be held Saturday morning at Forest Hills Eastern High School. The long name is a reference to the NBC show “The Office.” The race from Tris4Health is run with two goals in mind: to have fun and to help those in need.
‘Leftover Run’ supports Rockford-area food pantry

Nov 15, 2024 | yahoo.com | Jeremy Erskine

ADA TOWNSHIP, Mich (WOOD) — It’s a funny name with a serious mission. The inaugural Jon and John’s Tris4Health Grand Rapids Virgil and Louise Phelps Memorial Celebrity Leftovers Awareness Pro-Am Fun Run Race to End Hunger (also known as The Leftover Run) will be held Saturday morning at Forest Hills Eastern High School. The long name is a reference to the NBC show “The Office.”The race from Tris4Health is run with two goals in mind: to have fun and to help those in need.
Paw Paw senior marches over hardships on path to success

Apr 26, 2024 | woodtv.com | Jeremy Erskine

PAW PAW, Mich. (WOOD) — One senior at Paw Paw High School knows about overcoming difficult moments. Abby Goodwin is top of her class and is passionate about cross-country, robotics and music. But that was all nearly taken away in the fall. She was driving to a morning workout when she was hit by another car, fracturing her hip in four places and ending her cross-country career. She didn’t let that stop her, though.
Lowell senior takes center stage

Apr 19, 2024 | woodtv.com | Jeremy Erskine

LOWELL, Mich. (WOOD) — A senior at Lowell High School was built for the spotlight. His name is Hayden Gough and one thing about him is very clear: his passion is in theater. His teachers said he came in his freshmen year quiet and kind of shy — but has come out of his shell. Gough went from smaller roles at first into playing “The Beast” during this year’s production of “Beauty and the Beast.”He’s taken part in 11 school performances in total.
Bus depot at Southeast Kelloggsville Elementary catches fire

Apr 19, 2024 | woodtv.com | Jeremy Erskine

KENTWOOD, Mich. (WOOD) — A bus depot at an elementary school caught fire early Friday morning. Kent County Dispatchers said the fire was reported at 12:06 a.m. at Southeast Kelloggsville Elementary. They say this is just reportedly contained to the bus depot and the school itself has not been impacted. There are no reports of injuries at this time.
Catholic Central student has passion for helping others

Mar 8, 2024 | woodtv.com | Jeremy Erskine

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Between practicing for band or hitting the links with the golf team, Grand Rapids Catholic Central senior Katie Cook stays busy. But her true passion is in helping others. “It’s hard, but you make time for what you love and I love all of those things,” she said. Cook is on the youth action board for Kids’ Food Basket. One of her favorite things to do with that group is to pack food bags and decorate them. “I’m thinking of a little kid who’s having an awful day,” she said.