Kalamazoo MI

It's the number of the summer — 250. With America celebrating its 250th birthday this year, that impressive number has been linked to nearly everything this summer. And, at the Battle Creek Enquirer and USA Today, we are no different. The Battle Creek Enquirer combined with other USA Today Network newspapers recently t

Kalamazoo is getting loud long before the first amp is plugged in. Greenleaf Hospitality Group has launched an online survey asking local residents and visiting fans which artists, genres, and event types they want to see at the under-construction Kalamazoo Event Center. The questionnaire lands as construction cranes k

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — A special fundraiser was held Friday to support local athletes in Kalamazoo County. The Red Arrow Golf Course and Kalamazoo Junior Golf Association benefit was hosted by the Kalamazoo Municipal Golf Association. The group raises money to make golf more accessible to local youth, seniors, families...

A new 2-mile-long walking and biking trail has opened in Oshtemo Township near Kalamazoo, its route retracing an old railroad line from over 100 years ago.

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — July is Disability Pride Month, and this year, one local organization is launching a new campaign to support the cause. The Disability Network of Southwest Michigan calls their campaign the "D-Word," and says more than one in four U.S. adults live with a disability. PHOTOS: Golf...

RICHLAND TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A woman is facing an open murder charge after Michigan State Police found a man dead in a Richland Township home Friday night. Troopers were called to West Sturtevant Avenue near Lausen Lane, just over two miles northwest of Richland, on a report of a possible deceased person just after 9 p.m

Police are investigating after a man was shot multiple times early Saturday morning on Kalamazoo's north side.

ALAMO TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A 55-year-old man was killed in a three-vehicle crash Friday morning on US-131 in Kalamazoo County, according to Michigan State Police (MSP). The crashed happened on the southbound side of the highway near the business loop interchange just before 9:45 a.m. and involved a semi-truck, a Chevrolet

Ever notice a distinct smell along West Main in Kalamazoo? Kalsec's new grinder facility is expanding, and locals may notice even more of the company's delicious aromas in the area.

Families raising children with sensory sensitivities can visit a designated sensory-friendly space at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary in Augusta through Aug. 28, with activities available during morning hours inside the Sanctuary's Overlook Building. The program is being offered from 9 to 10:30 a.m., according to a com