Kalamazoo MI

Hundreds of retired Kalamazoo nurses are set to lose a benefit that helps them pay for health insurance, according to the Michigan Nurses Association. Linn Crutcher is one of these nurses. She said she worked at Ascension Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo for nearly 40 years. After Crutcher retired in 2014,...

Temperatures in the Kalamazoo area are expected to drop to single digits this weekend. Wind chills may reach near zero. Local authorities have announced several warming shelters and centers to help residents stay safe. The City of Kalamazoo and the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety (KDPS) advise people to stay...

PLAINWELL, MI –– Madison Nieuwenhuis, a multi-time state champion, is taking her talents to the champions of women’s college wrestling. The record-setting and nationally ranked Plainwell star announced her commitment to the University of Iowa last month, signing with the two-time defending national champion Hawkeyes...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – God’s Kitchen of Michigan will hold three Christmas dinners next week. The first two will be in Battle Creek Wednesday, followed by the third in Kalamazoo on Thursday. On Wednesday from 5 to 6 p.m., they will serve dinner at the First United...

A man has been charged after deputies say he tried to buy underwear and see the private parts of a 14-year-old.

An organization that supports emergency responders has fixed up and paid off the mortgage for the home of a former Kalamazoo police officer who was seriously injured in a car crash in 2022.

VAN BUREN COUNTY, Mich. (WSBT) — According to Van Buren County officials, most of their snowplowing funds have already been depleted. This comes as snow fell early this year, and said snow plows have been in operation every day since Thanksgiving except for two days in the past two weeks.

KDPS says a 57-year-old woman in Kalamazoo is in critical but stable condition after experiencing a medical emergency while driving.

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Veterans in Kalamazoo County have $75 gift cards being made available to them for either Park Street Market or Midtown Fresh. The gift cards are being offered by Kalamazoo County’s Veterans Service Office to help people afford holiday meals. The program will run...

KALAMAZOO, MI — A man died after he was found unresponsive in Kalamazoo during below freezing temperatures, police confirmed. Around 5:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10, public safety officers responded to the 500 block of North Rose Street for a report of an unresponsive person lying in the snow. A...