Results, highlights from 2026 Michigan high school team wrestling state quarterfinals
KALAMAZOO, MI - Michigan’s best high school wrestling teams descended on Kalamazoo’s Wings Event Center on Friday to kick off the 2026 team state tournament. From individual upsets to thrilling team finishes, the state quarterfinals kept fans on the edge of their seats, and Saturday’s semifinal and championship-round...
March Happenings in West Michigan: Lowell Arts, Misery & Holland Girls Weekend
West Michigan is packed with arts, entertainment, and girls’-weekend fun this March! At Lowell Arts in downtown Lowell, artists are invited to dream big with MuralCity, a public art initiative in partnership with the City of Lowell, while visitors can explore the stunning works featured in the West Michigan Art...
1883 cornerstone from Kalamazoo church purchased on eBay, returned to ‘rightful owner’
KALAMAZOO, MI — A relic that may have been missing for 119 years has been returned to its “rightful owner” in Kalamazoo. The cornerstone for the original Kalamazoo Free Methodist Church — which was erected in 1888 on what is now East Walnut Street — was gifted back to the church on Sunday, Feb. 22.
A historic Italian restaurant in Michigan where comfort food doesn’t come with luxury prices
If comfort food had a hometown, it would be La Cantina in Paw Paw. This historic Italian gem has been serving hearty, soulful dishes since 1936, and every bite feels like a hug from the past. The kind of place where the red sauce simmers all day, the pasta is tender and fresh, and the pizza slices are generous enough...
Michigan Among Key Stops For Sandhill Crane Migration
Sandhill Cranes are returning to West Michigan. Hear and see these majestic birds soar in flocks this spring during their migration.
Portage firefighter and his toddler seriously injured in crash with stolen Kia
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — After their vehicle was hit by a minor driving a stolen Kia Soul earlier this week in Kalamazoo, a Portage firefighter and his toddler remain in the hospital with serious injuries. The Portage Department of Public Safety (PDPS) told News Channel 3 on Thursday that firefighter...
Winter concert blends classics, swing and film music in Battle Creek
The Cereal City Concert Band is set to bring a winter‑themed blend of classical favorites, swing, and movie music to the Pennfield Performing Arts Center at 3 p.m. March 1, according to a community announcement. The program will include works by Holst and John Williams and a Wizard of Oz medley featuring “a standout...
‘TALK IT UP LIVE’ host Buddy Hannah reflects on remarkable career this Black History...
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — You may have heard Buddy Hannah's voice over the airwaves for years, but have you heard from him lately?. In honor of Black History Month, News Channel 3 Anchor Andy Dominianni tracked down the long-time, popular radio talk-show host to see what he's been up to since leaving the show in 2014.
Kalamazoo’s US131 Construction Project Set To Begin In March
As the snow melts away, a major road project is gearing up in Kalamazoo that could change your commute this spring.
Kalamazoo traffic crashes fell in 2025, report shows
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Traffic crashes in the city of Kalamazoo decreased in 2025, according to a report. Finalized crash data compiled from the Michigan State Police (MSP) showed a total of 2,339 crashes, a decrease from 2,530 in 2024. Local: EGLE says pellet spill poses no public health risk...

















