Iconic Kzoo bookstore to reopen for community book sale
The historic Michigan News Agency in Kalamazoo will open its doors one more time months after the death of its owner.
Multiple crashes reported on I-94 and US-127
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Multiple crashes were reported Tuesday morning along I-94 and US-127, leading to lane closures and traffic delays, according to the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT). The following closures have been reported:. Eastbound I-94 after Parma Rd, Exit 130 – The right lane is blocked in...
District: Bicyclist dies in crash near Battle Creek school
A bicyclist was killed Tuesday morning in a crash near a middle school in Battle Creek, according to the district superintendent. The bicyclist was not a student at the school.
Man arrested for assaulting woman while in patrol car in Ingham County
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Thomas Bergstresser, a 31-year-old man from Battle Creek, was arrested for assaulting a woman while the two were seated in the back of an Ingham County Sheriff’s Office patrol car on Sunday. The sheriff’s office reports that deputies were sent to the area of Proctor Road and Carter Road in...
Portage, MI – Traffic Alert: Lane Shift in Portage Begins Nov. 11 for Utility...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Portage, MI – Motorists traveling through Portage should prepare for traffic changes this week as a lane shift is scheduled on Romence Road beginning Tuesday, November 11. According to the Portage...
Tonight’s Forecast: Lake effect snow continues, with low visibility
Heaviest snow occurs tonight west of U.S. 131. Get the latest forecast from the FOX 17 Weather Ready team.
Tuesday is Veterans Day; veteran’s memorial to be unveiled today at Pratt Justice Center
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Tuesday is Veterans Day, and this year there will be one new event and a new venue for the annual celebration in Kalamazoo. This afternoon, Kalamazoo County Administrator Kevin Catlin says a veteran’s memorial will be unveiled in the Jury Room at the new Judge Charles A. Pratt Justice...
Southwest Michigan Voters Decide Local Races
Voters across Southwest Michigan headed to the polls last Tuesday to decide a range of local races and ballot questions. Turnout was steady across Branch, Berrien, Cass, Calhoun, Kalamazoo, St. Joseph, and Van Buren counties, with incumbents holding most mayoral seats and voters approving several key school and...
Veteran treatment court relaunches in Kzoo
Kalamazoo is relaunching its veteran's treatment court which uses a combination of drug court and mental health court principles to serve military veterans. (Nov. 10, 2025)
Memorial service, procession set for firefighter killed in motorcycle crash
The firefighter who died in an off-duty motorcycle crash last week will be laid to rest on Wednesday.

















