Today’s Forecast: Lake effect snow continues Sunday
The forecast from FOX 17 Weather Ready Meteorologist Colton Cichoracki: A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect for Oceana, Allegan and Van Buren counties until 1 p.m. Monday. This is where lake effect snow will be heaviest, especially towards the Lake Michigan shoreline. For all of West Michigan, snow showers...
Zap Zone XL, Raising Cane’s grand openings, Shiloh Industries layoffs and more top stories
Below are News Channel 3's top stories from the past week. A long-vacant anchor space at the Crossroads Mall in Portage is drawing crowds once again after Zap Zone XL officially opened its doors Monday, signaling what city leaders hope is a step toward continued economic stability for the area.
WWMT Sports Director Andy Pepper takes Polar Plunge, raises over $5k for Special Olympics
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — WWMT Sports Director Andy Pepper once again took part in the Kalamazoo Polar Plunge 2026 on Saturday. The plunge raises money for Special Olympics Michigan athletes. The goal this year was to raise $50,000; the plunge raised $49,200. Local: Vehicle crashes into Kalamazoo County Administration...
Gobles man charged with selling mislabeled, unprescribed GLP-1s
A Gobles man has been charged with selling mislabeled, foreign-made drugs, including GLP-1s, to American consumers online without a prescription.
13-Year-Old Shoots Girls with Toy Gun at Michigan School
A West Michigan mom is upset after she claims her daughter was shot with gel bullets at her school. The incident happened at Plainwell Middle School on Thursday afternoon. According to Plainwell Public Safety a 13-year-old boy who does not go to Plainwell Public Schools shot two girls with gel bullets after school...
Kalamazoo winery damaged after vehicle crashes into building
KALAMAZOO, MI – A local winery sustained extensive damage on Sunday, Feb. 22, after a vehicle crashed into the building. Bricks were scattered in front of Twine Urban Winery as a result of the crash. The business on Portage Street shared two photos on social media showing damage to...
Widespread snow through Sunday
A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for Berrien and Cass Counties in Michigan, as well as LaPorte, St. Joseph and Elkhart counties in Indiana until 1 AM Monday for Elkhart County, 1 PM Monday for the rest of the aforementioned counties. Widespread snow continues through most of the day today, with more intense...
Officers investigating shooting on East Paterson Street, asking public to avoid the area
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Officers are investigating a shooting on Sunday evening. Kalamazoo | Driver minorly hurt, issued citation after crashing into Twine Urban Winery. Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety (KDPS) officers are investigating a shooting on East Paterson Street near Krom Street on Sunday as of 5:45 p.m.,...
Homeowners fed up with cars driving through their yard due to road work
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Homeowners in Kalamazoo say they’ve seen upwards of 100 cars drive through their yards this weekend, all because of a delayed repair by the city. Crews began to fix a water main break on Friday and left "Road Closed" signs on Grand Prairie Road until the job is completed.
Kalamazoo Public Schools – February 19, 2026 Board of Education Meeting
The board recognized achievements from King Westwood Elementary and Lynden Grove. The meeting featured presentations by educational leaders, highlighting awards such as the Excelsior Award and the Whole Child Gold Award. Superintendent Dr. Slate presented data on improved attendance rates across district schools. The...
