MSP Investigating fatal Barry County crash along M-37
Michigan State Police are investigating a deadly two-vehicle crash that shut down part of M-37 in Barry County for several hours Sunday morning.
Mostly Sunny Skies Open The Week Before Thursday Storms Roll Through Southwest Michigan
Southwest Michigan is heading into a warm week, with Calhoun, Kalamazoo, and Van Buren counties all seeing highs in the mid-to-upper 80s before Thursday storms roll through.
Michigan Data Centers: The Weekly Download
A 12-month data center moratorium in Texas Township is set to take effect on July 5, MLive’s Aya Miller reports. The Kalamazoo County community joins neighboring Portage and Oshtemo Township in putting a pause on data center development, with the Texas Township Planning Commission expecting to use the period to evaluat
Groundbreaking Tuesday for new El Sol Elementary School
KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Kalamazoo Public Schools will be breaking ground this week on their latest school construction project. They will be building a new home for their popular El Sol Elementary School, a magnet school that provides an immersive Spanish language education program for students from all o
Kalamazoo church with Frank Lloyd Wright ties sells for $1.3M, to become Hindu temple
KALAMAZOO, MI — A Kalamazoo church designed by a Frank Lloyd Wright protégé has sold for $1.3 million to a global Hindu organization. The former Disciples of Christ Christian Church, 2208 Winchell Ave., was purchased in June by BAPS Kalamazoo LLC, a newly-formed LLC affiliated with Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swami
Branch County to directly benefit from latest MSP recruitment class
MARSHALL, MI (WTVB) – The Michigan State Police (MSP) Marshall Post is receiving eight new troopers this summer as part of an unprecedented staffing influx aimed at restoring 24-hour patrols. The new personnel are part of a broader state law enforcement recruitment push to address critical manpower shortages across...
Woman killed in Oshtemo Township shooting
The Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a homicide at the Colonial Manor Mobile Home Park in Oshtemo Township.
KDPS: Man charged with attempted murder in knife attacks
Police in Kalamazoo say a man has been arrested and is facing charges in three separate knife attacks, which sent a total of five people to the hospital.
Gas prices continue to fall into new work week
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The average price for a gallon of gas in Michigan is back under four-dollars a gallon. Triple-A Michigan says the price fell 14-cents in the past week to $3.96, that’s a quarter less than we were paying a month ago. In Branch County the...
Fireworks cause multiple fires in Kalamazoo, firefighters say
Kalamazoo firefighters say fireworks contributed to at least three of eight fires they were called to in a 12-hour period overnight Saturday into Sunday.

















