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Steve Holden still remembers the concrete barriers. It was 2014, and Holden had traveled from Michigan to California with his uncle to attend World Ag Expo for the first time. Among the equipment demonstrations was something Holden had never seen before: an autonomous tractor. The machine drove around a demonstration..

Editor’s Note: Aging Matters is a series that examines programs, issues, and solutions that impact today’s seniors. This series is sponsored by Milestone Senior Services. If you’re an older adult, a caregiver or a family member trying to figure out what help is available in Kalamazoo County, you can spend a lot of time

A worker with Franklin Plastics in Battle Creek was injured in an explosion.

An 18-year-old has died following a shooting in Kalamazoo Monday night.

KALAMAZOO, MI — Matchhead Coffee will pour its final pour overs and serve its final lattes in downtown Kalamazoo on Wednesday, Sept. 30. The coffee shop, at 209 S. Kalamazoo Mall, announced last week — with a sign on the door — that it would be closing at the end of the month after nearly five years of business.

A man has been charged with a weapons violation after a gun went off in a student's backpack in Battle Creek last week.

Four friends have a plan to bring more sandwiches to Beer City USA. Kalamazoo-based Nonla Burger is growing in Grand Rapids, as a new location is coming to 2090 Celebration Drive NE. This is their second spot in the city, again serving juicy burgers and chicken sandwiches. An opening date is yet to be announced, but co

MICHIGAN — A slow-moving batch of rain is set to move across Michigan from Wednesday, September 30, through Friday, October 2, ending the recent dry stretch. West Michigan is expected to see the highest totals, with 1 to 1.5 inches possible around Grand Rapids, Muskegon, Holland, and Kalamazoo. Thunderstorms may also d

Authorities responded to a shooting in Kalamazoo Monday night, police say.

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The new, under construction Kalamazoo Event Center and conversion of one-way streets to two-way are not the only improvements going into downtown Kalamazoo. The city also has plans to renovate the Arcadia Creek Festival Place on Water Street, but that project has run into...