Kalamazoo MI

The United States Air Force Thunderbirds arrived at the Battle Creek Field of Flight Air Show and Balloon Festival Thursday, flying in precise formation to the delight of viewers on the ground.

As many people in the Great Lakes region plan on boating during the Fourth of July weekend, Coast Guard crews are increasing the number of boating safety patrols. The increased patrols are part of Operation Dry Water, a nationwide initiative focused on enforcing laws against boating under the influence, or BUI.

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — No injuries were reported after a Big Boy Restaurant in Battle Creek caught on fire Thursday. At around 10:20 a.m., the Battle Creek Fire Department (BCFD) responded to a structure fire at Big Boy Restaurant on West Columbia Avenue. Firefighters arrived to find heavy smoke...

KALAMAZOO, MI -- A former residence hall behind Western Michigan University’s Waldo Stadium is being demolished. Demolition crews have already begun work to tear down Vandercook Hall at 800 Oakland Dr. The red brick building south of Waldo Stadium can be seen behind the Stadium Club and press box.

A chilling accident on Florida’s Lake Kissimmee left one woman dead—and her husband forever changed—after an 11-foot alligator dragged her underwater and swam away with her body. On May 6, Cynthia Diekema, 61, and her husband, Dave, were canoeing near Tiger Creek when they unknowingly passed over...

Big changes are coming to Kalamazoo Country Club as it builds an 11-hole short course, a new clubhouse and prepares to redo its 18-hole championship course.

A suspect is in jail after police in Three Rivers found several kinds of drugs and a loaded gun, authorities say.

The beloved local favorite and community staple has finally reopened its doors. This is the news we've been waiting over a decade for!. It's hard to believe it's really real. I drive past the old tavern every day and have seen the slow progression of the building located at 5031 Gull Road. I'll admit, I was starting...

A Battle Creek manufacturer is set to pay millions to resolve allegations that it received a loan for which it was not eligible, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Western District of Michigan announced Thursday.

BERRIEN COUNTY, MI — Officials are looking into new strategies to make sure the beach is safe for all to enjoy, which could include arrests and banning troublemakers. After a few disturbances including fights at Silver Beach on Lake Michigan in June, Sheriff Chuck Heit said he is stepping up enforcement.