Kalamazoo MI

Kalamazoo’s top eight hangouts offer cozy escapes from the college crowd, featuring everything from beloved dive bars to welcoming cocktail lounges perfect for a night out with friends.

A man will spend life in prison after he was convicted last month of premeditated murder in a 2018 Kalamazoo shooting.

KALAMAZOO COUNTY, Mich. — Health officials in Kalamazoo County are warning residents about a potentially dangerous algal bloom in Austin Lake in Portage after water samples came back positive for a harmful toxin. The Kalamazoo County Health & Community Services Department, working with the Michigan Department of Health

PORTAGE, MI –– Pickleballers, ready your paddles. PickleRage, a national pickleball franchise, opened its second Michigan location at 525 Romence Road on May 7. And it is massive. The new indoor facility features 10 pickleball courts and several lounge areas. The courts alone take up 36,000 square feet...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Residents at Wildwood Off Main Apartments in Kalamazoo Township were told Wednesday evening to immediately vacate the upper-level units. This comes about three weeks after every apartment in the complex had a "condemned" notice posted to its front door by the Kalamazoo Area Building Authority (KABA).

Paul Hamre was guest speaker at the Paw Paw Memorial Day Parade and ceremony at Maple City Veterans Park. Members of the Paw Paw High School Marching Band, the Paw Paw Amer-ican Legion McGowan-Johnson Post 68, and Paw Paw Veterans of Foreign Wars, Wilson-Hall Post 2532, and others, participated in speaking, providing m

Ja'Veah Jones arrived at prom in Belle's iconic gown.

Evans: So Anna, tell me about how this story came to be. Where did it all begin?. Spidel: Earlier this year, we got a tip from an anonymous source in the Woodward School community that a bus driver had hit a parked car outside of the school. That was in February. So, we decided to put in a Freedom of Information Act Re

On Memorial Day night, the community of Lawrence held a Memorial Day night luminary service that featured over 1,200 luminaries, with the name of a Lawrence service man or woman on each one, were lit at the conclusion of the service. What began 20 years ago by Charles Moden, Lawrence American Legion Hess-Eastman Post 1

The Barry County Central Dispatch Administrative Board has appointed. Katlin Hall as Interim Director, effective May 30, 2026, to lead the agency. Hall currently serves as Deputy Director and has been a member of the Barry County Central Dispatch team since 2013, bringing more than a decade of experience in emergency c