Kalamazoo MI

THREE RIVERS — A local board in the City of Three Rivers is being scrutinized by local leadership, leading to local commissioners tabling a bylaw change that would have potentially fixed one of the allegations being levied against it. At last week’s Three Rivers City Commission meeting, Mayor Angel...

PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The Air Quality Alert and smokey air conditions across Michigan are forcng the cancelation of several events in Portage Friday. The monthly Friday at the Flats July 17 has been scraped, with the next Friday at the Flats taking place August 21 from 6:00-9:00 p.m. at Celery Flats, 7335 Garden L

The Red Alert: Save Our Hospitals Tour heads to Michigan's Upper Peninsula this month. Nurses with National Nurses United said the campaign, which is visiting 30 cities across the country, will stop in Ironwood July 18 to raise awareness about federal Medicaid changes, including new work requirements for some adults an

KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI — A woman was sentenced to prison after pleading no contest to charges in a 2023 crash that killed two people. Rachael Lee Story, 31, was sentenced on Friday, July 17, to 13 years to 20 years in prison, court records state. She previously pleaded no...

CENTREVILLE, Mich. (WNDU) - A Centreville man is facing multiple charges after a SWAT standoff with police in southwest Michigan earlier this week. Isaiah Merkle, 44, is charged with four counts of resisting and obstructing a police officer and one count of operating while intoxicated, third offense. According to the..

ARLINGTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. — The Van Buren County Sheriff's Office says a 75-year-old man has succumbed to his injuries after a crash between a pickup truck and a semi-truck. The crash happened around 11:48 A.M. Thursday on County Road 681 and 48th Avenue. Investigators say the 75-year-old Bangor Township...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – A Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s Office deputy is recovering at a local hospital after being shot during a struggle with a larceny suspect Friday morning. The sheriff’s office says it happened just before 9 a.m. in the 6300 block of East AB Avenue when...

MATTESON TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) – The Branch County Sheriff’s Department says a 30-year-old Colon man was killed in a single vehicle crash early Friday morning. Around 4:45 a.m. deputies were dispatched to a single vehicle accident on Colon Road near Whitmore Road in Matteson Township for an iPhone Crash Detection.

Summer is heating up, and Kim Martin, business manager at the Barry County Chamber and Economic Development Alliance, has promised that summer is about to taste better. She is announcing the 10th Barry County Brewfest. The Brewfest will take place Saturday, July 18, from noon to 6 p.m. at the Barry Community Foundation

People who need hunter education certification before buying a Michigan hunting license can complete hunter education and bow hunter education requirements during a combination field day Aug. 1 in Battle Creek. The event is hosted by the Battle Creek Police Department. Participants who successfully complete the program