Kalamazoo County deputy shot, injured by larceny suspect
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – A Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s Office deputy is recovering at a local hospital after being shot during a struggle with a larceny suspect Friday morning. The sheriff’s office says it happened just before 9 a.m. in the 6300 block of East AB Avenue when...
Colon man dies in Friday morning crash
MATTESON TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) – The Branch County Sheriff’s Department says a 30-year-old Colon man was killed in a single vehicle crash early Friday morning. Around 4:45 a.m. deputies were dispatched to a single vehicle accident on Colon Road near Whitmore Road in Matteson Township for an iPhone Crash Detection.
Story Beat: Enjoying a cold one
Summer is heating up, and Kim Martin, business manager at the Barry County Chamber and Economic Development Alliance, has promised that summer is about to taste better. She is announcing the 10th Barry County Brewfest. The Brewfest will take place Saturday, July 18, from noon to 6 p.m. at the Barry Community Foundation
Battle Creek field day to combine hunter and bow hunter training
People who need hunter education certification before buying a Michigan hunting license can complete hunter education and bow hunter education requirements during a combination field day Aug. 1 in Battle Creek. The event is hosted by the Battle Creek Police Department. Participants who successfully complete the program
Nessel, others call attention to coal-fired JH Campbell power plant in Kalamazoo appearance
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Environmentalists with a message came to Kalamazoo to talk about air pollution, not knowing it would be the day the state set a record for smokey air. With a grey haze hanging heavy on the steps of Kalamazoo City Hall Thursday afternoon, Attorney General...
Mars grant grows Battle Creek food access fund by $500,000
The Battle Creek Community Foundation has received a $500,000 contribution from the Mars Snacking Foundation Better Community Fund to expand long-term support for food access and basic-needs programs across the Battle Creek area. The gift is part of $1.7 million in grants awarded by the Mars Snacking Foundation to orga
Greenleaf Trust Named a 2026 Financial Services Top Workplace
Greenleaf Trust in Kalamazoo has been named a 2026 Financial Services Top Workplace and recognized with eight 2026 Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Awards. The awards program, administered by Energage, recognizes […] The post Greenleaf Trust Named a 2026 Financial Services Top Workplace appeared first on DBusiness Ma
Best view in Kalamazoo County? This hilltop restaurant makes a case
The high point of this seasonal restaurant is literally its high point.
Golfers play through wildfire haze while other outdoor activities are moved indoors
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Smoke from Canadian wildfires that has wafted into Michigan has caused several outdoor activities to be either moved inside or cancelled. Dozens of golfers cancelled their tee times at Milham Park Golf Club Thursday morning. 'Patience has run out': Michigan members of Congress urge Canada to...
Driver in critical condition after Van Buren County crash
The driver of a pickup truck was hospitalized after a crash in Van Buren County Thursday, deputies said.
