Kalamazoo MI

The federal government shutdown closed access to Volk Field Air National Guard Base that left organizers of the Veterans D.O.R.A. Powwow with an unexpected challenge. Powwow organizer Michael Day said he learned from Volk Field staff that only active military personnel would be allowed on base during the shutdown....

On November 4, 2025, the Kalamazoo Valley Enforcement Team (KVET) executed a search warrant in the 1300 block of Wells Place in Kalamazoo. The operation targeted illegal drug sales and weapon possession. Officers arrested a 27-year-old male suspect without incident while he was in his vehicle.

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...

WHITE OAK TWP., Mich. (WILX) - A Battle Creek man was arrested on Sunday after assaulting a woman in the back seat of a patrol car, officials say. On Sunday, Nov. 9 at 1 a.m., Ingham County Sheriff’s deputies were sent to the area of Proctor and Carter in White Oak Township for a single-car rollover crash.

An Indiana wood truss manufacturer is expanding aggressively in West Michigan with a new $3 million production plant and the recent acquisition of a third-generation, family-owned lumber company. ProTec Panel & Truss purchased a vacant building earlier this year to expand its manufacturing operations and create 50...

From snowflakes to raindrops, this week promises a little bit of everything as we transition into late autumn. Below, you'll find the weather forecast for the week of Monday, November 10th, 2025, through Sunday, November 16th, 2025, for the following Southwest Michigan counties: Calhoun, Kalamazoo, and Van Buren...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The city of Kalamazoo is hosting a food drive from Wednesday, November 12th through Thursday, November 20th. The drive was organized in response to increasing food insecurities and uncertainty around Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, benefits due to the federal...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. (WOOD) — One person is arrested for a weapons and drug violation after an investigation in Kalamazoo. On Nov. 4, members of the Kalamazoo Valley Enforcement Team were in the area of Wells Place and James Street. They were conducting a search warrant for an investigation of “drug sales and illegal...

AUGUSTA, MI — Fort Custer’s traditional Veterans Day ceremony will go on as scheduled Tuesday, Nov. 11. Veterans Day ceremonies at some other national cemeteries, such as Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly, have been canceled this year due to the federal government shutdown. That is not the...

KALAMAZOO, MI – A Michigan woman’s video showing yellow, murky tap water running straight from her faucet has left millions online disturbed and angry — once again raising questions about the country’s failing infrastructure and water safety. ‘It Looks Like Pee or Apple Juice’. The viral...