Michigan Made the Cab That Defined New York City
The car that symbolized city life across America was manufactured far from those busy streets, in a plant deep in the heart of Michigan.
Expect Lane Closures on M-89 Near Otsego From Summer Into Fall
Look at the bright side, at least there won't be any potholes anymore! Here’s what drivers should expect this summer.
Southbound lane of Westnedge Avenue in Portage to shift June 8 for trail replacement...
PORTAGE, Mich. — Drivers on South Westnedge Avenue should expect lane shifts, temporary traffic signals and an upcoming road closure as work continues on the South Westnedge Avenue Reconstruction Project. Beginning Monday, the southbound lane of South Westnedge Avenue between Centre Avenue and the traffic signal at Por
Battle Creek cafe brews community amid addiction recovery
A Battle Creek nonprofit has a new cafe meant to support recovery programming and provide a safe place to meet.
KPS Promise signing day pledges free in-state tuition for class of 2038
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Kalamazoo Public Schools (KPS) and local families pledged their support for their students' education on Friday morning. On the last day of school for Northglade Montessori Magnet School, the only public Montessori school in the state, kindergarteners participated in the annual Promise Signing Day fe
Kalamazoo to kick off summertime with JumpstART Weekend featuring numerous events
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — The City of Kalamazoo is having their unofficial start of summer with the annual JumpstART Weekend. Festivities begin Friday with the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts Fair, which kicks off its 75th anniversary at 3 p.m. The fair, which city officials say is the second oldest art...
2022 report flagged rotting, rusted stairs at Wildwood Off Main years before condemnations
KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Inspection reports obtained by the News Channel 3 I-Team show there were issues with stairs at a building at the Wildwood Off Main apartment complex in 2022, nearly four years before every unit was condemned. Kalamazoo Township Supervisor David Combs told News Channel 3 that...
Three Rivers hospital worker honored as hero months after saving patient during tornado
DOWAGIAC, Mich. — Months after dramatic surveillance video showed a Three Rivers hospital worker shielding a patient during a tornado, the community gathered Friday to honor her courage while she shared another emotional update of her own. Abigail Hostetler received the George A. Cooper Award during a ceremony hosted..
About 8,000 trees near rural roads in Kalamazoo County may be removed this fall
Thousands of trees could be removed this fall along Kalamazoo County roadways. The removals would be part of the Safe Streets for All project, a road-safety initiative funded by a federal grant. The plan calls for cutting down an estimated 8,000 trees, according to Road Commission of Kalamazoo County spokesperson Mark
UAW, GM axle supplier Dauch remain stuck in negotiations amid strike
Negotiators for striking United Auto Workers members and automotive supplier Dauch Corp. remain at odds in contract talks, the union said Friday. "Welcome to another day of bargaining with a company that doesn't listen for s***," said Josh Jager, bargaining chair for UAW Local 2093, in a video posted to social media.
