Kalamazoo MI

A couple of Michigan construction workers did the unthinkable to a homeless man and beat him to death with sledgehammers after a night of drinking. Construction Workers Beat Homeless Man to Death With Sledgehammers. Society often turns its back on the homeless, but two Michigan...

KALAMAZOO, MI -- Immigration Customs Enforcement officers will be stopped at front doors if they show up to Kalamazoo schools. Kalamazoo Public Schools Superintendent Darrin Slade told parents how the district would respond to ICE agents at a Tuesday, Jan. 29 meeting to discuss...

See more on when the new Kalamazoo County family homeless shelter will open and where it'll be.

UPDATE: A new Planet Fitness location will soon open on the Northeast side of Kalamazoo. If you live in Portage or near the Western Michigan University campus in Kalamazoo, you have lots of gyms to choose from. If you live on the East side of Kalamazoo, you don't have a large...

Few things are more exciting as a kid than waking up to find out you have a snow day. Learning you had a snow day used to consist of me sitting in front of the TV all morning hoping and praying that my school would show up at the bottom of the screen. The anticipation was real.

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — To beef up security measures in Kalamazoo Public Schools high schools and eventually middle schools as well, KPS proposed an extra layer of security. It is Superintendent Dr. Darrin Slade’s idea. Wanting public feedback from concerned parents, school, faculty...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The women who stepped up during World War Two and made guitars at the Gibson factory in Kalamazoo will be celebrated tonight at Bell’s Eccentric Café. John Thomas wrote a book, “Kalamazoo Gals,” about them after finding a photograph. Thomas...

ANTWERP TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — A crash at an intersection near Mattawan Tuesday afternoon left one man dead and two people injured, according to the Van Buren County Sheriff’s Office. It happened around 3:15 p.m. at the intersection of County Road 657 and 58th Avenue in...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — A father has pleaded guilty to leaving his 3-year-old son in a hot car after forgetting to drop him off at daycare last summer. The child was found dead in the parking lot of a Vicksburg Family Fare on Aug. 13, 2024. Deputies reported the high...

KALAMAZOO, MI -- Kalamazoo Public Schools is considering adding metal detectors to the main entrances of the district’s high schools and middle schools. KPS administration held a community meeting to discuss the change Tuesday, Jan. 28. The district currently uses Opengate...