12/29/25: Our most-clicked events
These are the top five events that captured your interest most, based on what you all clicked. We’re thrilled to see who the co-host was for three out of five of these events! 😉. With a little more than two days left, we’re counting on this community to step...
RAW: MI: CAR INTO POWER POLE IN KALAMAZOO AREA
Michigan snow leads to car accidents in the Kalamazoo area. COPYRIGHT 2025 BY KOAM NEWS NOW. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.
Michigan’s Sudden Temperature Drop Sparks Blizzard Warnings
From 61 degrees to a blizzard in just hours — Michigan weather really knows how to keep us on our toes.
1st-time poster presenters offer tips on medical student research
1st-time poster presenters offer tips on medical student research. Presenting your medical research poster is mostly science, but it’s also art. That is one takeaway that medical students had after presenting their first posters during an AMA event that brought together medical student researchers to present their...
Water main break shuts off water, street in Battle Creek
A water main break in Battle Creek will leave dozens of families temporarily without water Monday, officials said.
Mustard Plug, Payton & Annabelle, American Hotel System, Incantations heat up the holidays
Our recap of musical romps from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo casts a wide net via styles and traditions, from Mustard Plug’s ska spectacle to a folk duo’s tribute to Simon & Garfunkel. Browse the photos. The post-Christmas music celebrations in West Michigan cast a wide net in terms...
Bronson avoids care disruption with new United Healthcare contract
Bronson Health Group and United Healthcare Inc. have agreed on a new contract for patient care payments. The deal between the Kalamazoo health system and one of the nation’s largest health insurance carriers will keep all Bronson hospitals, outpatient medical centers and physician offices within UnitedHealthcare’s...
A New Bar Is Taking Over The Old Union Building
With the old Beer Exchange closing its doors, a new chapter is about to unfold in downtown Kalamazoo's nightlife. Can you feel the excitement in the air?
No injuries reported after apartment fire in Battle Creek
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — No injuries were reported after a residential fire in Battle Creek on Friday. Just before 8:30 p.m., the Battle Creek Fire Department (BCFD) responded to Lakeview Avenue for a report of a fire at a single-story apartment with four units. Local: Hamilton fire chief David...
Arctic blast brings frigid temperatures, high winds and slick road conditions
A Winter Weather Advisory will go into effect at 1 a.m. Monday, lasting until 1 a.m. Tuesday for Berrien, Cass, and St. Joseph Counties in Michigan, as well as LaPorte, St. Joseph, and Elkhart Counties in Indiana. A Winter Storm Warning has been issued in Berrien, Cass and St. Joseph...
