Kalamazoo MI

MATTAWAN – Mattawan Consolidated School has requested a federal court to dismiss the lawsuit filed by a former bus driver last year. A 34-page response was recently drafted in response to a lawsuit claiming religious discrimination after the driver, Sarah Robinson, was fired for giving out holiday candy bags to...

KALAMAZOO, MI — Construction is expected to begin soon on Kalamazoo’s first Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers. The fast food restaurant will occupy the former home of Fazoli’s, 4615 W. Main St., and become Michigan’s first Freddy’s location outside of Grand Rapids. Fazoli’s closed...

As I've mentioned in other “Michigan Main Street” galleries, nothing epitomizes a town, village or city like a Main Street does. It gives the visitor an idea of what to expect in the rest of the community. If Main Street is lined with old buildings that were built...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — One person was arrested in connection to multiple broken storefront windows in downtown Kalamazoo. Just after 7 a.m., officers from the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety (KDPS) responded to a report of a broken storefront window. Crime: Man shot by officer as he resisted arrest died...

KALAMAZOO, MI – A Grand Rapids man was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison after he dragged his girlfriend from a moving vehicle and pointed a gun at a woman who tried to help her. Maurice Ray Jr., 32, led police on a pursuit through Lansing before he...

The Kalamazoo County Sheriff shares the astronomical amount of money taken from residents in recent scams.

Frederick, Md. (DG) – Two men from Michigan are facing serious charges after a traffic stop in Frederick County turned into a drug and weapons arrest. The Frederick County Sheriff’s Office says a deputy stopped a Honda Pilot around 4 p.m. February 15th on Interstate 70 near Harmony Road for not displaying a...

PAW PAW – The Paw Paw Fire Department was dispatched to the 1000 block of S. LaGrave Street, here, at approximately 7:50 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 12, for a report of a mobile home on fire with animals inside, according to a press release from the Paw Paw Fire Department.

KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI — Police have identified a man killed in a crash. A two-vehicle crash happened around 11:40 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 14, on West Main Street near North 10th Street in Oshtemo Township. Carl Darrin James 49, was killed in the crash, the Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s Office said....

COMSTOCK TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – A factory in Comstock Township will be shutting down on March 31st, resulting in 160 people losing their jobs. Grouper Acquisition Company LLC operates Shiloh Industries at 9000 East Michigan Avenue in Comstock Township, near Galesburg, and have filed a Worker Adjustment and...