Kalamazoo MI

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Fourth of July fireworks in Kalamazoo this year contributed to an outbreak of real fires that caused some property damage and toasted a couple of dumpsters. Kalamazoo City Manager Malcolm Hankins says public safety was kept busy all evening as they responded to eight...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — A substance one Michigan lawmaker called 'gas station heroin' will soon be removed from sale. The Drug Enforcement Administration plans to reclassify 7-OH as a Schedule I drug under the Controlled Substances Act, meaning the compound will no longer be sold in convenience stores. 7-OH is...

Kellogg Community College’s Public Safety Education Department, Goodwill Industries of Central Michigan’s Heartland and area public safety departments invite the community to a free Touch a Truck and Public Safety Day event on KCC’s campus in Battle Creek. Touch a Truck and Public Safety Day will be held from 1 to 3 p

There are five new houses on the blocks along Ada and Simpson Streets on the Northside. They’re part of a two-pronged development approach — building new houses that are meant to remain affordable for 99 years and rehabbing houses already there — undertaken by Kalamazoo Neighborhood Housing Services.

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Some residents in Kalamazoo are calling on their city leaders to remove fencing that has been blocking public access to Arcadia Creek Festival Place since late last year, arguing that it represents a broken pledge to the community. The fencing, which wraps around the entire downtown...

CALHOUN COUNTY, Mich. — A bond proposal by Harper Creek Community Schools is aiming to make critical improvements across the district. If approved by voters in Michigan's Aug. 4 primary, the $28 million bond would "address the district's highest priority facility needs," all while keeping the debt millage rate the same

COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Consumers Energy utility crews continue working around the clock as power outages from weekend storms enter their fifth day. As of this morning, a system-wide total of 5,388 customers remain without electricity following the severe weather. Line workers and support personnel face complicated repa

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – A confrontation between Black residents and Kalamazoo Public Safety officers at a “Sunday Funday” event at Spring Valley Park two weekends ago dominated the discussion at last night’s Kalamazoo city commission meeting. Party organizers, community leaders and public safety officials have...

A hit-and-run crash prompted a power outage in Kalamazoo early Tuesday morning, police say.

PAW PAW, Mich. — On June 24, Market One hosted its Sixth Annual Awards Event at the picturesque Marion Magnolia Farms, bringing together local business owners, civic leaders, and community partners from Cass and Van Buren counties. The evening served as a celebration of the achievements of standout businesses and forwa