Kalamazoo MI

KALAMAZOO, MI — A 48-year-old man went to a Kalamazoo hotel on an April afternoon to meet with a 15-year-old boy he met on Grindr. Instead, he was confronted by self-proclaimed child predator hunters. The interaction was plastered online. Evidence was handed to police, with hopes the offender will...

KALAMAZOO, MI -- Have you ever been bitten at work?. For some U.S. Postal Service mail carriers in Kalamazoo, the answer is yes. Last year, Kalamazoo mail carriers were bitten by dogs eight times, the second highest total for mail carrier dog bite attacks in Michigan, according to a U.S. Postal Services press release.

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – An annual summer event that attempts to keep people of all ages moving and connecting kicks off again Monday. Organizers says Run This Town Kalamazoo was born in 2014 to foster community bonds and promote fitness, addressing the challenges posed by declining physical activity and social con

OSHTEMO, Mich. — Cardinal Grave Restoration and Repair hosted a gravestone cleaning and repair workshop in Oshtemo Saturday morning. AMAZING AMERICA 250: Researchers return to deepest point in Great Lakes after 40 years. According to organizers, the event was a chance for those interested to learn the correct methods..

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — The Cereal City held one of its most beloved traditions Saturday morning. Battle Creek residents gathered on McCamly Street for the National Cereal Fest to celebrate the city's heritage as the birthplace of the cereal industry. Local: Oshtemo workshop teaches safe gravestone cleaning and repairs..

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — The Michigan Dental Association Foundation Mission of Mercy offered a free dental clinic at Wings Event Center on Saturday. The services they offered included fillings, cleanings, extractions, and dental education for those who might not otherwise receive care. Local: Nurses rally in Kalamazoo over c

WEST MICHIGAN - Survey crews investigating reports of two tornadoes that touched down in West Michigan during Thursday night’s storms found that both twisters were on the ground for a few miles and one did extensive tree damage to a golf course. The tornadoes were part of the squall...

PORTAGE, MI –– The Tex-Mex chain Moe’s Southwest Grill closed its Portage location at the start of 2026. The closing left a months-long vacancy at a premier location along Westnedge Avenue, across from the Southland Mall. The new restaurant coming in is a fast-paced Korean barbecue restaurant,...

Two EF0 tornadoes touched down as storms rushed through West Michigan Thursday night, the National Weather Service has confirmed.

A book on the efforts of former slaves to find their lost family members after the Civil War will be the subject of an event at Willard Library in Battle Creek Monday. One chapter highlights the story of Emeline Skipworth, who escaped slavery in Kentucky before the war, and, through the Underground Railroad, was able t