Kalamazoo MI

RICHLAND TOWNSHIP, Mich. — The Michigan State Police is requesting assistance in identifying a driver involved in a hit-and-run in Richland Township on Wednesday. The crash happened at the Marathon gas station on M-89 around 4:40 p.m., according to the Michigan State Police (MSP) Paw Paw Post. Local: Expert...

UNION CITY, Mich. — Stories of strength and survival continue pouring out of Union City, following the deadly EF-3 tornado that tore through the area last week. Friday night started just like any other for James Hoyt, until an alert came through, signaling a tornado warning for Union Lake.

The cafe, opened in late 2023, offers a variety of paninis and bagel sandwiches, along with a Montessori-styled play area and a separate family dining area.

KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI -- Richland’s Gull Meadow Farms will host the 8th FAI North American Hot Air Balloon Championship from Aug. 17-22, 2027, marking the first time the prestigious competition has been held in the United States since 1993. West Michigan Balloon Events and Event Director Derrick Jones announced...

What a showdown! Nearly 11,000 votes rolled in as local tattoo shops battled it out for the top spot this year.

Relief efforts undertaken by Homeless Outreach Practiced Everyday (HOPE) following the March 6 tornado that came through the Three Rivers area. | Facebook photo. It all started with Walter. A few years ago, my elderly dad asked if he could bring his new friend, Walter, to my house for Thanksgiving....

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — A jury has found Kaiden Cole, 18, guilty of all charges in the April 2025 shooting death of Montine Wiley. Cole, 18, a Harper Creek High School senior, was charged with open murder, felony firearm and carrying a concealed weapon after Wiley, 27, was shot and killed while working at a private event...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Two teenagers were taken into custody on weapons offenses in Kalamazoo on Monday, the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety (KDPS) said. Two guns were confiscated from the teenagers following the arrest, one of which was reported stolen in 2023. Members of the KDPS Crime Reduction Team...

KALAMAZOO, MI -- Western Michigan University is purchasing the Newell Brands Design Center at 3300 Research Way for $6 million. The property was already under contract with Faraday Defense, a technology company intending to build a laboratory in partnership with NASA. But after WMU’s decision to purchase it instead,...

'90s kids rejoice! Steve Burns from "Blue's Clues" is coming to Kalamazoo for a special evening you won’t want to miss.