Abandoned Southwest Michigan paper mill turns into blank canvas of creativity
For the past nine years, a Vicksburg paper mill has turned into a blank 416,000-square-foot canvas for a select few artists through a unique residency program.
Union City Fire Department quick response saves home
UNION CITY, MI (WTVB) – A quick response to a reported house fire in Union City Sunday morning is being credited with saving a home. Fire crews were dispatched to the home on St Joseph Street at 8:30 Sunday morning and discovered heavy smoke smoke coming from the residence upon arrival. They were able to quicky...
Service dogs turned away from businesses, censured treasurer resigns and more top stories
Below are News Channel 3's top stories from the past week. In their vests, with eyes trained and noses wet, service dogs help people with disabilities every day. But the companions that could be the difference between life and death, in some cases, are proving to be a barrier. Treasurer...
Southwest Michigan Community Raises $20,000 For Tornado Relief
In the wake of tragedy, a community banded together, showing just how deep the roots of solidarity run in Southwest Michigan.
🚧 Lane Shifts March 23–24 at West Dickman & 20th Street
City crews will replace light bulbs in the traffic signals at West Dickman Road and North 20th Street starting 9 a.m. Monday, March 23, through 3 p.m. Tuesday, March 24. Temporary lane shifts will be in place to keep workers safe. Drivers should use caution and follow posted signs while traveling through the area....
Michigan College Towns Land on Spring Break Pitstop List
MICHIGAN — Four Michigan cities are getting national attention as spring break road trip hotspots, including Kalamazoo. A survey of over 3,000 college students ranked the best “party pitstops” for spring break travelers. In Michigan, Ann Arbor ranked highest at 28, followed by East Lansing, number 41, Kalamazoo,...
🚌 Multiple Transportation Jobs Hiring Now in St. Joseph County
The roads around St. Joseph County are busy with opportunity this month. From CDL drivers to local delivery routes, there’s something for every kind of driver looking to stay steady behind the wheel.
🚔 Multiple Public Safety Openings in Kalamazoo County
Kalamazoo County has several solid opportunities this week for folks who like to keep people and places safe. From poolside lifeguarding to overnight security, there’s something for every schedule.
HRI’s A Walk to End Homelessness raises thousands for housing resources in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Housing Resources, Inc. (HRI) held A Walk to End Homelessness on Saturday in Kalamazoo. The 5k took walkers from Homer Stryker Field along the Kalamazoo River Valley Trail through downtown Kalamazoo to HRI’s Rickman House, and eventually back to Homer Stryker Field. Recovery: Resource fairs...
Michigan’s historic, deadly tornadoes: What we know, one week later
UNION CITY, MI -- One week after deadly tornadoes rocked Southwest Michigan, communities are starting to piece together what recovery will look like. The scars are still evident. This week in Union City, construction crews were in the Tuttle Road area with excavators clearing trees and the wreckage of homes. The...
