Weather Ready Alert issued for Thursday, severe storms possible
A Weather Ready Alert Day has been issued for Thursday, when hail, wind, and tornadoes will all be possible in portions of West Michigan. Read the full story through the link in the comments.
Portage City Council to discuss data center and battery storage facility permits, Comstock Township...
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Two area meetings tonight could each draw quite a crowd, for very different reasons. The Portage City Council will hold a public hearing on its plans to put a one-year moratorium on data center and battery storage facility permits. City officials say there aren’t any such projects in the...
A mix of panic, calm. Hear 911 calls after Union City tornado hit
“Oh my god! Everything I’ve got is gone," the 911 caller said on Friday, March 6, just after a tornado hit a small Branch County neighborhood around Union Lake, before touching down again in nearby Union City. "The whole lake’s gone," he said. "All the lake houses." The recording of the emergency call from the man,...
St. Joseph County ISD selects CTE director Berry as new superintendent
CENTREVILLE — The St. Joseph County Intermediate School District has found its next superintendent. Jim Berry, the current Career and Technical Education director for the ISD, was offered the superintendent’s position Monday by the ISD’s Board of Education. With his selection, he will succeed Teresa Belote, who is...
School board issues ‘no trespassing order’ against trustee
COMSTOCK TOWNSHIP, MI -- Comstock Public Schools leaders are at odds with one of their school board members, Trustee Richard Hathaway, censuring him for the third time. The board approved a censure March 9 against Hathaway for violating communications protocols. Hathaway said he wasn’t aware he was violating the...
‘It is your why’: Portage superintendent mentors young men to help them find purpose...
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — The community room at Portage Northern High School was full of young people Monday for their monthly meeting with mentorship from the superintendent. It is a unique relationship that is making an impact at Portage Northern. Superintendent Johnny Edwards serves as a mentor for high school...
No deaths, some injuries after crash involving at least two semis shut down parts...
MARENGO TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Both sides of I-94 are reopened after a multi-vehicle crash on Tuesday morning involving at least two semi trucks. American Dream Lost? Michigan leaders look for affordable housing solutions. Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) officials reported east I-94 as closed near 22 1/2 Mile...
Michigan Race Track Delays Opening Day for Improvements
West Michigan fans will have to wait as US 131 Motorsports Park delays opening day for major track and pit improvements.
Designs showcase planned $45M Kalamazoo Township community complex
Kalamazoo Township trustees got a first look at design renderings visualizing a new community complex with an expected budget of around $45 million.
Dine Like A Local in Kalamazoo, MI
Does the saying “Locals know Best” cross your mind when visiting a new place? We get it – when traveling, you are introduced to so many new, amazing culinary options. Everything looks and sounds fantastic, so how do you know where to dine on your trip? We have simplified your search by curating a list of Kalamazoo...

















