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
Michigan’s 2027 schedule change has major effects on marquee Texas matchup
A minor change is going to cause major implications for Michigan's biggest non-conference game in 2027.
Kalamazoo-Battle Creek airport to suspend commercial air service for one week
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — The Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) will be suspending commercial air service for a week. Flights will be temporarily suspended beginning at 12 a.m. next Saturday, Sept. 12, and are scheduled to resume Sept. 19, AZO said in a release. Local: Baker College in Muskegon resumes...
Veteran living in bus on another veteran’s Springfield property faces city enforcement
SPRINGFIELD, Mich. — A veteran who has been living in a bus on another veteran’s property for about four and a half years is facing enforcement from the City of Springfield, which says using the bus as a home violates city ordinances. Kelly Little lives in what he...
Harmful algal bloom found in Austin Lake
A public health advisory has been issued for suspected harmful algal bloom at a lake in Portage.
Kalamazoo County hasn’t had much luck convincing other governments in the county to help...
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – As we reported last week, Kalamazoo County hasn’t had much luck trying to persuade smaller units of government to pitch in to cover the costs of emergency winter shelters for the homeless. Not yet anyway. The cities of Portage and Parchment and the...
Police: Woman convicted in death of 1-year-old in Kalamazoo
A woman was found guilty Wednesday in connection to the death of a toddler in Kalamazoo, police say.
Claras On The River Closes After 30 Years In Battle Creek
After 30 years, Claras On The River is closing its doors, and locals are left wondering why established restaurants struggle while chain spots like Texas Roadhouse pack the place nightly.
FD: Battle Creek home ‘total loss’ after fire
A Battle Creek home was determined to be a total loss after a fire early Monday morning, firefighters said.
