Kalamazoo MI

Kalamazoo Housing Advocates celebrated the grand opening of Serenity House on November 17, unveiling an 11-bedroom transitional housing facility designed to support families moving from homelessness to long-term stability. During a guided tour of the space, Executive Director Sarah Cain described the purpose behind...

Lovesac allows its customers to customize their own furniture so they can get the perfect piece for them.

KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI -- A new moratorium is in place to block the construction of battery storage facilities in Oshtemo Township. The decision won’t bring an end to local backlash, though. Residents are pushing for township officials to develop a committee with energy experts, township officials and residents to...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Cities usually bend over backwards to welcome new businesses, but residents in Kalamazoo continue to ask the city to do the opposite on one special parcel. Environmentalists and homeowners in the Winchell area have been fighting a proposal to turn a lot at Stadium...

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — The Michigan Court of Appeals ordered the trial court on Wednesday to vacate Jason Symond's life sentence without parole. Symonds, now 47, was 16 years old when he raped and murdered 5-year-old Nicole VanNoty in Battle Creek in 1994. The original judge imposed what was...

The Kalamazoo couple will be taking over the former space of Ouzos European Grill to introduce the craft bar.

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The city of Kalamazoo is putting out a reminder to residents and property owners to keep sidewalks in front of their homes clear of snow and ice. The reminder comes as Kalamazoo County is under a winter storm warning through 7 p.m. Thursday with...

Road crews around southwest Michigan are keeping a close eye on the radar as wintry weather is expected before the Thanksgiving holiday.

At 10:03 p.m. EST on Tuesday, the National Weather Service released an updated wind advisory valid from Wednesday 7 a.m. EST until Thursday 7 a.m. EST for Lake, Osceola, Clare, Newaygo, Mecosta, Isabella, Montcalm, Gratiot, Kent, Ionia, Clinton, Barry, Eaton, Ingham, Kalamazoo, Calhoun and Jackson counties. The...

A Winter Storm Warning has been issued from 7 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 26 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 27 for Allegan, Barry, Van Buren, Kalamazoo and Calhoun counties, according to the National Weather Service. Snow totals are expected between 2 and 7 inches, with winds gusting 45 to 55 mph. "Visibilities may drop below 1/4...