Kalamazoo house, car fire considered suspicious, six people displaced
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Six people have been forced out of their homes by an early morning house fire which is being called suspicious by the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety. Public safety officers arrived just after 6 a.m. to the 500 Block of Walnut Court to find both a...
New Goodwill Store Opens In Richland At 8860 N. 32nd St. Next To Tavern...
Goodwill is back in Richland with a new store next to Tavern 32, but some locals are raising concerns about rising prices and support for those in need.
Grand Rapids and Allegan included in statewide $19M affordable housing expansion
Nearly $19 million in federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credits are being awarded to the Michigan State Housing Development Authority supporting the creation of 603 new affordable housing units across 13 developments in nine Michigan communities. In Grand Rapids, the 848 Division development is receiving over $1.4 million
Kalamazoo County judge fighting to get back on ballot after being disqualified
KALAMAZOO, MI — A Kalamazoo County District Court judge is fighting to get back on the ballot after being disqualified over an issue with an affidavit and a failure to pay $2,025 in late filing fees. After paying the back fees, filing a nominating petition to get back on...
I went on a sting with child predator hunters in Kalamazoo. Here’s how it...
KALAMAZOO, MI — An adult thinks they’re chatting online with an underage boy. The chat moves off the dating app, and the adult wants to meet up. They get a hotel room. Maybe some booze. And they show up to find a 35-year-old predator hunter — who goes...
Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi honors elders with annual powwow this weekend
The Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi is having a powwow at the Pine Creek Indian Reservation Saturday, June 20 and Sunday, June 21. Owyn Zapata is one of the organizers. He said to expect a celebration of Potawatomi culture with vendors, food, song, and dance. Performances will feature visiting drums from trib
“It feels like I can breathe again.” Meet Michigan’s newest lottery millionaire.
A 46 year old Calhoun County man took home a massive 1 million dollar prize after picking up a scratch off ticket in Battle Creek
You’re invited to a weekend Pow Wow
ATHENS TWP., MI — One of the area’s most colorful events takes place this weekend as the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi hosts its 2026 Annual Pow Wow. The event is open to the public with free admission at the Pine Creek Indian Reservation Pow Wow Grounds, northwest of Athens. Centered on “Honoring Our Elder
Van Buren County Sheriff’s Office receives mobile camera trailer for public event safety
VAN BUREN COUNTY, Mich. — The Van Buren County Sheriff's Office (VBCSO) is partnering with Flex Security for an Alpha Security Camera Trailer. The trailer will be used at festivals, community gatherings, and other large public events to enhance public safety, VBCSO said in a post. BODYCAM: Battle Creek...
BlueOval Battery Park preparing for operation, hiring staff
MARSHALL, Mich. — After the project began in 2023, the Ford BlueOval Battery Park in Marshall is nearing production. The park is in its pre-production trial stages as it works to hire more staff members. 500 employees have already been hired, and they're looking for hundreds more, according to BlueOval CEO Scott Davis.

















