Judge orders ousted food co-op board temporarily restored
A Kalamazoo judge has restored the board of directors that was ousted last week at a Kalamazoo nonprofit grocery store, at least for now. Last Friday, a group of members opposed to the board took control of the People’s Food Co-op in downtown Kalamazoo. Some members have claimed for...
Crash closes Gull Road between Colgrove, Elkerton Avenues in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO COUNTY, Mich. — Eastbound and Westbound Gull Road is currently closed due to a crash. The closure is between Colgrove Avenue and Elkerton Avenue, according to the Michigan Department of Transportation. Allegan County: Driver killed in Allegan County crash may have had a medical emergency, sheriff says. Detail
Here we go again: damaging wind threat develops this afternoon
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — It's already been a stormy Thursday for parts of West Michigan, and we're really just getting started. Mid-morning warnings cautioned about large hail and 60 mph gusts. Hail up to 1" in diameter was reported just west of Springport in Calhoun County. Now, we turn our...
Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Calhoun County
A severe thunderstorm warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Grand Rapids MI at 4:04 p.m. on Friday, July 3. This warning applies to Calhoun and Kalamazoo counties. Meteorologists warn of winds as strong as 70 mph. Use caution, officials warn of hail as large as 1 inch. The NWS warns: "This is a potentia
Deputies: Assault suspect found hiding in dog house
After a late-night search, authorities in Calhoun County say they found an assault suspect hiding in a dog house.
Kalamazoo hits 93 degrees, tying for the hottest day of the year
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — The start of September means the start of meteorological fall, but Mother Nature surely didn't get the memo. We officially made it up to 93 degrees in Kalamazoo on Sept. 2, which ties for the hottest day so far this year. Kalamazoo also made it up to...
Court document: Man admitted to setting small fires around Kalamazoo
A suspect was arrested in connection to a series of small fires across the city of Kalamazoo after telling investigators, "the fire, it was me duh, y'all knew that."
2 West Michigan lakes issued health advisories for harmful algae blooms
Public health advisories have been issued for harmful algae blooms in Austin Lake in Portage and Crystal Lake in Montcalm County, warning against contact with the water due to the presence of microcystin. Two lakes in West Michigan have been issued public health advisories for harmful algae blooms on Wednesday.
Hillsdale County Sheriff charged with obstruction, misconduct, docs show
HILLSDALE COUNTY, Mich. — The Michigan Attorney General’s Office has filed charges against Hillsdale County Sheriff Scott Hodshire. Hodshire, 59, was arraigned Wednesday on one count of obstruction of justice and one count of misconduct in office, according to court records obtained by News Channel 3. The charges...
Kalamazoo County fair turns profit in new format, board considers options for 2027
KALAMAZOO, MI — The Kalamazoo County Fair operated in the black this year after transitioning away from a traditional carnival model to focus on community partnerships, live entertainment and expanded agricultural exhibits. Parks Director David Rachowicz and staff presented a recap of the five-day event to county offic

















