Kalamazoo MI

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Rain and high winds wreak havoc in area

The roof of the Maple Lake Amphitheater was damaged during a Friday afternoon July 3, storm that slammed the area. The damage forced the cancellation of Sunday night’s July 5, concert featuring the Out of Favor Boys. The stage will be evaluated to ensure the safety of musicians, their equipment and the audience. The st
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Rare A-10 Warthog Arrives at Portage’s Air Zoo Today

A rare A-10 Warthog is making its way to the Air Zoo in Portage, adding another historic aircraft to its world-class collection.
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Nine passengers rescued from disabled vehicle

Nine boaters were safely rescued from a disabled vessel during a severe thunderstorm warning in Lake Michigan. The Van Buren County Sheriff’s Office, whose marine patrol led the rescue, said the rescue effort about 3:30 p.m. Friday happened amid a severe thunderstorm warning over Lake Michigan. The conditions included
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Kalamazoo man arrested after investigators find stolen handgun concealed

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — A man was arrested in Kalamazoo last month for illegally possessing and concealing a gun. On June 30, members of the Kalamazoo Valley Enforcement Team (KVET) were on patrol focusing on addressing gun violence in Kalamazoo. Health: Nearly 1,000 cases of parasitic infection linked to severe...
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Parchment neighbors rally for Joan after tree crushes home, trapping her for hours

PARCHMENT, Mich. — Nearly a week after a massive tree crashed through a Parchment home, neighbors are sharing more about the woman who was trapped inside and the community now rallying around her. Joan, the homeowner, was inside her home near East Glenguile Street when the tree fell, leaving...
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Man arrested after resident alerts deputies to robbery at his home

A man was arrested and deputies are seeking a warrant to arrest a woman after the pair were allegedly seen on surveillance camera robbing a home near Battle Creek.
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Casey’s Expansion Could Bring New Stores to Michigan

Casey’s is growing across the Midwest with 400 new stores planned. Could the popular pizza and convenience chain expand in Michigan?
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Spicy horses, speedy runs: Kids take center stage at St. Joseph County 4-H Fair...

The St. Joseph County 4-H Fair has been dealing with a lot of rain during the first few days, with a few more showers moving through Monday afternoon. But the rain cleared out just in time for a great night of rodeo at the fairgrounds. When we arrived, we found cowgirls and cowboys riding hard in a pole-bending competi
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Construction to begin Monday on Kalamazoo Avenue reconstruction project

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Another major road project is expected to begin in downtown Kalamazoo next week. The Kalamazoo Avenue reconstruction project is scheduled to begin Monday, July 13, which city officials say marks the start of one of the largest infrastructure investments in downtown Kalamazoo in decades.
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Two major road construction projects to begin next week in Branch County

COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Branch County motorists should prepare for some travel delays starting next Monday, July 13, as two major road construction projects get underway. In Union City, crews from Excell Paving Plus will begin a massive overhaul to completely rebuild North Broadway Street from the cemetery area to the B

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