Police identify drivers who died in wrong-way U.S. 131 crash that killed 4
ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI — Police have identified the drivers of two vehicles that crashed on U.S. 131 after one of the drivers traveled the wrong way on the highway. The crash happened in the early morning of Sunday, Nov. 2, killing four people and seriously injuring two others, the Allegan County Sheriff’s Office said.
Finance director sent to prison in $1M scheme that closed preschool learning agency
GRAND RAPIDS, MI – The former bookkeeper at a non-profit agency that helped preschool children was sentenced to four years, six months in federal prison for conspiring to embezzle $1,170,935. Sharon Killebrew, 70, former director of finance at the now-closed Early Learning Neighborhood Collaborative, or ELNC, was...
Man charged with assault with intent to murder, other felonies after hours-long standoff
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — A 40-year-old man is facing several charges including assault with intent to murder after an hours-long standoff Friday. Previous: Armed suspect surrenders after hours-long standoff with police in Kalamazoo. While serving a warrant Friday around 6:11 p.m. to 40-year-old Shane Michael Launius at...
Kalamazoo to issue boil water advisory amid repairs
Kalamazoo will issue a boil water advisory for a neighborhood later this week as it does some repair work on part of the water system.
Battle Creek Fire Trucks Now Equipped with Life-Saving Pet Masks
Battle Creek Firefighters gain vital tools from a generous grant to rescue pets during house fires across the community.
Community Resources For Families Hit By SNAP Challenges
In a month meant for celebrations, many Michigan families are finding it hard to keep the table full. Here’s how some local groups are stepping up.
Two men killed in Allegan County crash that might have involved drugs
Two drivers died after a crash in rural Allegan County that investigators say might have involved drugs.
Deputies confirm fourth death in wrong-way crash on US-131, ID drivers
Deputies have confirmed that a fourth person — a 17-year-old girl — has died days after a wrong-way crash on US-131. They have also released the names of the drivers, both of whom died on the scene of the crash.
Michigan DNR Issues Warning to Deer Hunters
Deer in several Michigan counties have tested positive for a deadly viral disease.
Over 170 vendors gather for 45th annual fall train show and sale
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — The 45th annual fall train show took over the Kalamazoo Expo Center Sunday. : SNAP benefits will not pause after lawsuit, Nick Mangold dies at 41 and more. For their 45th year, the Kalamazoo Model Railroad Historical Society put on their fall train show and sale at the Kalamazoo Expo Center Sunday...

















