Kalamazoo MI

Lauren Mroczek of Mattawan, Miss Greater Kalamazoo, was named 4th Runner Up to Miss Michigan during the 86th annual Miss Michigan Scholarship Competition on Saturday, June 14, held at the Frauenthal Center in downtown Muskegon. As Miss Greater Kalamazoo, Lauren represents Kalamazoo and Calhoun counties. She was...

On Wednesday at 5:12 p.m. EDT the National Weather Service issued an updated tornado watch in effect until 8 p.m. EDT for Branch, Cass and St. Joseph counties. When it comes to tornadoes, understanding the distinction between a Tornado watch and a Tornado warning can be a matter of life and death. Here's a breakdown:

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – After nearly three decades on the board of the Kalamazoo Regional Educational Service Agency (Kalamazoo RESA), Dr. Delores Myers has announced her retirement, effective June 30, 2025. First appointed to the Kalamazoo RESA Board of Education in September 1996, Dr. Myers brought to the...

Arguments made in court over lawsuit filed against St. Joe County sheriff over immigration. Two hours of court time was set aside for legal arguments for, and against, Sheriff Redman's motion to have the case dismissed. South Shore Line celebrates grand opening of new 11th Street Station in Michigan City.

Update as of 11:09 p.m.: The amount of customers without power rose to 9,920. The majority of these new outages occurred in the Pavilion and Scotts areas of Kalamazoo County. Update as of 6:55 p.m.: 7,570 customers without power mostly south of Battle Creek with a few new spots north near Barry County and west in...

PORTAGE, MI -- A lake in Portage will be unsafe for swimming for two days next week as the city applies weed treatments. Due to the chemicals, the city of Portage is telling residents not to swim in Austin Lake on Monday, June 23 and Tuesday, June 24, according to a Facebook post from the city.

Authorities confirm they are pursuing charges against three juveniles in a fire that destroyed a neighborhood grocery store near Battle Creek.

LANSING, Mich. — Two Michigan communities will receive state funding to transform vacant properties into housing and community spaces under a bipartisan redevelopment program, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced Wednesday. The Revitalization and Placemaking program is providing $1.53 million in grants for projects in...

Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office is looking for a man accused of breaking into a Fifth Third Bank location in Oshtemo Township.

Many Michiganders are excited that Summer officially arrives on Friday June 20th. With that, we're getting longer days with more sunshine and a nice boost in temperature. We've already had several days with temperatures in the 80s, but when will Michigan finally have its first 90-degree day of the year?