Southwest Michigan man accused of threatening driver with chainsaw in road rage attack
PAW PAW, MI – A Southwest Michigan man is facing felony charges after allegedly threatening a driver who cut him off with a chainsaw and physically assaulting her earlier this month. Leonard Yonkman, 68, of Paw Paw, was involved in the reported road rage attack on Oct. 5 just...
Enraged Paw Paw man assaulted woman, threatened her with a chainsaw after she pulled...
A Southwest Michigan man is facing charges after police say he attacked a woman in a road rage incident last week, in Van Buren County. He pulled out a chainsaw, and tried to start it up.
Standoff with wanted fugitive after police get tip while serving unrelated search warrant
THREE RIVERS, Mich. — Three Rivers Police are searching for a wanted fugitive on East Buck Street near Ninth Street. At around 9:00 a.m. Tuesday, Constantine Police went to a residence searching for stolen property. Shortly later, officers were approached by three people roaming outside the residence, who told...
Kalamazoo’s Timid Rabbit Costume Shop To Close After 50 Years
After more than five decades, Kalamazoo's favorite costume shop is hanging up its cape. A few more chances to snag that perfect outfit await your visit!
Beloved Kalamazoo BBQ Spot Announces Heartfelt Final Closure
After six years of serving up mouthwatering BBQ, a beloved local spot is preparing to say goodbye. Let’s take a moment to appreciate the memories they’ve made.
Tiny Michigan town hopes to stop data center with ballot initiative
This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for their newsletter here. This is the second of three articles about Michigan communities organizing to stop the construction of energy-intensive computing...
Police searching for wanted suspect after hours-long police presence in Three Rivers
THREE RIVERS — Three Rivers police are searching for a suspect wanted on a felony warrant following an hours-long standoff in Three Rivers Tuesday. According to Three Rivers police, officers from the Three Rivers Police Department were at a home in the 500 block of Ninth Street, near the intersection with Buck...
I Waited 2 Hours For Hot N Now: Does It Hold Up To 20...
After two decades away, Hot N Now reopened in Wayland. Here’s what we thought after taking the first bite.
20th Annual Project Connect Health Fair and VA Stand Down
For 20 years, Battle Creek has been making it easier for their residents to learn about and have access to these resources.
Meet the media: Local journalists plan forum with Kalamazoo-area residents
KALAMAZOO, MI — Local journalists are gathering to answer questions from the Kalamazoo community on Thursday, Oct. 16. The Southwest Michigan Journalism Collaborative (SWMJC) is hosting a Meet the Media event at the Kalamazoo Public Library’s downtown branch, 315 S. Rose St. The event will run from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in...

















