Kalamazoo MI

Sprinkle Road near Portage is closing from S Ave. to E. V Ave. through October, forcing drivers onto a detour. Neighbors are worried shortcuts through side streets will bring speeding traffic past homes and school bus routes.

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – This may be just another Monday for you, but for thousands of Kalamazoo families, this is back to school day. At least one local elected official is suggesting you head out early on your morning commute if you want to get to work safely and on time, because there will be a lot of extra traf

A time capsule buried at Oakland Mall in Troy was opened exactly 30 years later. It is one of five “must-read” stories from MLive over the weekend. Decades-old time capsule unearthed at Michigan mall: What was inside. The capsule had been created by children involved in a mall...

CENTERVILLE, MI (WTVB) – The St. Joseph County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office and the Centreville-Constantine Police Department have issued a public warning following online threats of violence targeting Constantine High School students on social media. Police are actively investigating an account using variations of th

What services were provided at the Kalamazoo back-to-school event?. Kalamazoo, Mich. — With the new school year just around the corner, local organizations and community members are coming together to make sure Kalamazoo-area children feel confident heading back to class. This weekend, more than 100 school-aged childre

Plainwell, Michigan, owes its nickname to a construction project. In 1856, workers dug a 1½-mile mill race across a bend in the Kalamazoo River. The channel created the Island City and powered the mills that followed. That fact gives the History of Plainwell Michigan an unusual starting point. Local...

MARSHALL, Mich. — Fire crews are responding to a large gas leak Sunday evening. Calhoun County Consolidated Dispatch Authority officials asked residents to avoid Deerfield Lane and Sherman Drive Sunday as of 6:15 p.m. due to a "large gas leak" in the area that fire crews are responding to.

Below are News Channel 3's top stories from the past week. Constantine High School is operating under a precautionary perimeter hold Friday due to an online trend. In a letter sent to parents, Constantine Public Schools (CPS) said they were made aware of a post regarding a social media trend called the "Cat in the Hat"

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Gamers of all ages gathered in Kalamazoo for the Michigan Retro Game Expo on Saturday. The expo, which organizers said is the first retro game convention to be held in Kalamazoo, took place at the Delta Hotels Kalamazoo Conference Center for a one-day event. Despite this...

LANSING — Michigan has secured $145 million in federal funding for three passenger rail projects along the Michigan Line. The largest award will support track and turnout improvements between Dearborn and Kalamazoo to reduce service disruptions and travel times. Additional funding will reconstruct four structurally def