Kalamazoo MI

Kalamazoo is gearing up for an exciting change by 2035, and the community is leading the way with some hands-on planning.

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Plans to build a state-of-the-art, $40 million youth sports complex in Kalamazoo County are on hold for now. The City of Kalamazoo Zoning Board of Appeals heard plans from the developer during their Thursday night meeting, who asked for variances into protected slopes and woodlands in order to...

The Comstock Township (MI) Fire and Rescue held a traditional Push-In Ceremony at Station 9-1 new Engine 912, the department said in a Facebook post. “This meaningful fire service tradition began for our department in 2017 when we placed Engine 911 (then known as 913) into service in honor of fallen Chief Switalski,”...

MARSHALL, Mich. — The City of Marshall was founded in 1830 by two brothers from upstate New York who dreamt of building a big, bustling city halfway between Detroit and Chicago. Fast forward to today, Marshall is now one of the nation’s largest National Historic Landmark Districts and home...

Social media buzz has sparked concern about crime, but the facts say otherwise. Get ready for a closer look at Kalamazoo's safety story.

This weekend marks a bittersweet farewell for a beloved local spot. The community will feel the absence of Green Door's tasting room.

Hundreds of Kalamazoo County residents protested outside the Judge Charles A. Pratt Justice Center in downtown Kalamazoo Thursday evening, raising concerns about the death of Renee Nicole Good. The 37-year-old Minneapolis woman was fatally shot Wednesday by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, who has been...

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — A movie theater in Battle Creek shuttered its doors for good. NCG Cinema Battle Creek, located within the Lakeview Square Mall, permanently closed their doors, according to their website. Anyone with questions or assistance requests can head to their website here.

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Officials at the Calhoun County Animal Shelter are sharing new details about the condition of dozens of animals removed from a Bedford Township property as part of an ongoing investigation into possible neglect. Battle Creek Police Department and animal control officers executed a search...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Kalamazoo Public Safety reports that violent crime has reached a record low over the last decade, dropping 10% over that time. Kalamazoo neighborhood reporter Julie Dunmire spoke with neighbors on the Kalamazoo Mall to get their thoughts on the crime statistics. Edwin Ballines, who lives near...