Kalamazoo MI

The Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency is reporting an increase in cases of cyclosporiasis in Hillsdale and St. Joseph counties amid a statewide outbreak. "We request residents who receive a call, or message, from our agency to please return the call so that we can determine if your case is linked to t

More than a week after an unofficial community event was broken up by police, the chief of the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety said it should have been handled as a violation of park rules instead of a nuisance party ordinance violation.

The Humane Society of South Central Michigan is holding a free vaccine and microchip clinic for cats and dogs this Saturday at their Battle Creek location on Watkins Road — no appointment needed.

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — A Battle Creek man has been charged after shots were fired at a police officer and civilian on the Fourth of July. Officers were called to Broadway Boulevard, south of Kellogg Street, Saturday night after neighbors reported Michael Munoz had a gun, was shooting into the air and fired five rounds a

Consumers Energy crews have been on the ground getting the power back on for more than 250,000 people impacted across Michigan since last week. A storm on Friday knocked power out for tens of thousands of people across West Michigan ahead of the Fourth of July holiday.

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Fourth of July fireworks in Kalamazoo this year contributed to an outbreak of real fires that caused some property damage and toasted a couple of dumpsters. Kalamazoo City Manager Malcolm Hankins says public safety was kept busy all evening as they responded to eight...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — A substance one Michigan lawmaker called 'gas station heroin' will soon be removed from sale. The Drug Enforcement Administration plans to reclassify 7-OH as a Schedule I drug under the Controlled Substances Act, meaning the compound will no longer be sold in convenience stores. 7-OH is...

Kellogg Community College’s Public Safety Education Department, Goodwill Industries of Central Michigan’s Heartland and area public safety departments invite the community to a free Touch a Truck and Public Safety Day event on KCC’s campus in Battle Creek. Touch a Truck and Public Safety Day will be held from 1 to 3 p

There are five new houses on the blocks along Ada and Simpson Streets on the Northside. They’re part of a two-pronged development approach — building new houses that are meant to remain affordable for 99 years and rehabbing houses already there — undertaken by Kalamazoo Neighborhood Housing Services.

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Some residents in Kalamazoo are calling on their city leaders to remove fencing that has been blocking public access to Arcadia Creek Festival Place since late last year, arguing that it represents a broken pledge to the community. The fencing, which wraps around the entire downtown...