Michigan Woman Arrested on Ongoing Criminal Conduct Charge in Indianola
A Michigan woman was arrested in Indianola in late September on a felony charge of ongoing criminal conduct. According to a criminal complaint, 23-year-old Sasha Monet Williams of Kalamazoo, Michigan, was arrested September 26th and charged with ongoing criminal conduct involving unlawful activity, a Class B felony. Th
Dogs in poor condition seized from Battle Creek residence
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Multiple dogs in poor condition were removed from a residence in Battle Creek. Authorities received a report Monday about a stray emaciated dog believed to be associated with a residence on Northeast Capital Avenue. More concerns were raised about the welfare of other dogs inside...
Battle Creek police: Suspect armed with hammer stole patrol car, took off
Police in Battle Creek say a suspect resisted arrest, telling officers that they "would have to shoot him," then stole a patrol car and took off. He was eventually taken into custody.
Leaders weigh temporary moratorium as they develop proactive Schoolcraft data center rules
What noise regulation is under consideration for data centers?. Why is a moratorium proposed despite no current data-center projects?. SCHOOLCRAFT TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Schoolcraft Township is considering a temporary moratorium on data center development, but there is no data center currently proposed for the township. The
Golf ball-size dents, paint damage on water tower prompts investigation in Galesburg
GALESBURG, Mich. — An investigation has been launched after golf-ball sized dents were found on the City of Galesburg's water tower. City officials said Tuesday that, during an inspection, contractors found the dents and imperfections in the paint around the bowl of the tower. Golf balls were also found...
Kroger buys Portage strip mall on Westnedge, but no plans in place yet
The City of Portage confirmed Kroger purchased an empty strip mall on Westnedge. No development plans have been announced yet.
Charitable Union to open doors for Battle Creek community event
Community members will have an opportunity to tour Charitable Union's Battle Creek headquarters and learn about its services during an open house scheduled for Oct. 8. The event will run from 4 to 6 p.m. at 85 Calhoun St., according to a community announcement. Attendees may stop in at any time during the two-hour even
Kalamazoo commission thanks city’s public safety for trying to cut gun violence
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – It’s been a rough couple of weeks for gun violence in Kalamazoo, including the murders of two young mothers. Arrests have been made in both killings. Here’s City Manager Malcolm Hankins. He says the Department of Public Safety has been doing their...
The Kalamazoo City Commission will hear from advocates for safer conditions at Fox Ridge...
The Housing Advocacy Collective is a group that’s working to address what it says are substandard living conditions at Fox Ridge. They say the complex’s managers have let its buildings fall into dangerous disrepair. Kalamazoo Vice Mayor Drew Duncan confirmed the group is scheduled to present at the...
Kalamazoo County authorities investigating another report of inmates left in van
Kalamazoo County authorities say an investigation is underway after inmates were apparently left in a locked transport van for 13 minutes.
