Legionnaires’ disease case confirmed at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Bronson Methodist Hospital has confirmed that a patient who was recently hospitalized there was diagnosed with Legionnaires’ Disease, prompting an investigation with state and local health officials and mitigation efforts inside the hospital. In a statement sent to News Channel 3, Bronson said the...
KVET arrests 30-year-old Kalamazoo resident on weapons violations, meth dealing charges
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – A 30-year-old Kalamazoo resident is in the Kalamazoo County Jail for several weapons violations and possession with intent to distribute meth. The Kalamazoo Valley Enforcement Team and Crime Reduction Team executed a search warrant in the 1300 block of Foxridge Drive on January 15 after...
Hundreds rally in Kalamazoo to protest ICE actions in Minnesota
Local advocates organized the rally outside City Hall with three specific demands for city officials, including the removal of surveillance cameras.
Portage Says Farewell to Peace, Love And Little Donuts
Another local business closes as Peace Love and Little Donuts in Portage confirms its final days on S Westnedge.
Deputies revive unresponsive 10-year-old child in Calhoun County
PENNFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A 10-year-old child was revived after being found outside and unresponsive on Saturday, Jan. 24. At around 6 a.m., deputies from the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) responded to a medical assist complaint at a residence on Taylor Trace. Crime: Calhoun County solar company hit...
Woman who posed as registered nurse in MI gets 6+ years in prison
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — A federal judge sentenced a woman who posed as a licensed registered nurse in Michigan multiple times to more than 6 years of prison time on Monday, according to the Department of Justice. Leticia Gallarzo, 51, formerly of Wayland, was handed a 75-month prison sentence for falsifying medical...
A 55-year run isn’t done after all for Portage breakfast spot that was set...
PORTAGE, MI — Known for its six-egg omelets, breakfast burritos and casserole, Antique Kitchen had been serving up hearty breakfasts and lunches since 1971. On Sunday, Jan. 25, employees were notified that the restaurant at 6215 S. Westnedge Ave. would close permanently at day’s end, according to multiple sources.
Community Reacts To Antique Kitchen’s New Management Announcement
After 50 years, the Antique Kitchen says goodbye, but wait—there’s a twist that has everyone buzzing in Portage.
Kalamazoo man arrested for meth distribution and gun charges after KVET investigation
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — A Kalamazoo man was arrested for gun and drug charges after an investigation illegal into drug sales. On Jan. 15, 2026, members of the Kalamazoo Valley Enforcement Team (KVET) executed a search warrant on Fox Ridge Drive after an investigation into illegal drug sales and weapon possession.
Calhoun County Sheriff investigating third break-in at solar farm
CALHOUN CO., Mich. (WILX) - The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a breaking-and-entering incident at River Fork Solar. Deputies responded Monday to a report that two people had cut a padlock on a gate to access the property around 4 a.m., according to the sheriff’s office. Surveillance footage caught...

















