Comstock goes to ‘Golden Hour of Mystery’ 2026 prom
GALESBURG, MI -- Comstock High School students danced the night away on Saturday, May 2 for their 2026 prom. The event, at The Venue at 68 in Galesburg, was celebrated to the theme ‘Golden Hour of Mystery’, with around 80 in attendance. Freelance photojournalist Kaiden Ellis was on...
Paw Paw celebrates replacement of 90-year-old Maple Island bridge
PAW PAW, Mich. — After several years of planning and construction, Paw Paw has revitalized one of its biggest summer destinations. Around 100 residents walked across the new bridge at Maple Lake on Saturday, the first time it's been replaced since the Great Depression. They told News Channel 3...
Damage from powerful ‘Wake Low’ winds, Zeigler Kalamazoo Marathon and more top stories
Below are News Channel 3's top stories from the past week. The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety said they are responding to several incidents involving downed trees and powerlines caused by Monday afternoon's high winds. Some of those downed trees have fallen on homes, trapping people inside. KDPS said two...
Person hurt, suspect in custody following Battle Creek stabbing
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — A person is hurt and a suspect is in custody after a stabbing in Battle Creek on Sunday morning. According to the Battle Creek Police Department (BCPD), officers were dispatched to the 300 block of Cliff Street around 11 a.m. and found a 37-year-old Battle Creek man who had been stabbed in the chest and under his right arm...
Motorcyclist died after crash with a pickup truck backing out of a private drive
CROCKERY TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A 35-year-old man died in a crash on Sunday morning. Portage | Suspected drunk driver runs from scene after crashing truck into family's home in Portage. A 35-year-old Spring Lake man driving a Harley Davidson motorcycle west on State Road near 136th Avenue on Sunday...
Bronson boys track team second, girls third at Bangor Invitational
BANGOR, MI (WTVB) – The Bronson Viking track teams were at the Bangor Invitational on Saturday, a last-minute addition to their schedule following the cancellation of the Centreville Invitational. The Vikings finished second in the boys meet with 98 points, while the Lady Vikes were third with 57 points.
See 62 photos as Vicksburg travels to the ‘Golden Age of Hollywood’ for 2026...
KALAMAZOO, MI –– Vicksburg High School students rode down an escalator and into “The Golden Age of Hollywood.”. Their prom was Saturday, May 2, at the Radisson, in downtown Kalamazoo. Once they arrived at the bottom of the escalator, they walked down a golden carpet and into...
Years after sediment bomb, $25M deal ends river damage case
LANSING, MI — More than six years after it released an estimated 369,000 cubic yards of sediment into the Kalamazoo River during a botched drawdown, a hydroelectric dam company has agreed to pay millions to settle a lawsuit days before trial. Eagle Creek Renewable Energy will pay $25 million...
Where to take your bike on vacation in the homeland of the rails-to-trails movement
As a means to explore, biking is slow enough to expose riders to things they’d miss by car but covers enough ground to keep the adventure from stalling. The birthplace of the rails-to-trails movement, the Midwest offers numerous diverting trails. Built on abandoned railways largely using crushed stone, these routes tend to be flat, attracting both recreationalists — riding gravel, mountain or hybrid...
Biker Killed in Overnight Crash Near Nunica
CROCKERY TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, May 3, 2026) – A 35-year-old motorcyclist from Spring Lake lost his life when his machine crashed into a pickup near Nunica early on Sunday morning. No names were disclosed by Ottawa County Sheriff’s Sergeant Chris Armstrong following the incident, which occurred around 12:25 AM...

















