U.S. Nuclear Comeback Begins: Palisades Restart Could Light 800,000 Homes
AI was utilized for research, writing, citation management, and editing. The author has no affiliation with any companies mentioned. Covert Township, Michigan — The Palisades nuclear power plant, shuttered since May 2022, is on track to restart this October, becoming the first commercial U.S. reactor in history to...
Potbelly Location Opening In Kalamazoo Michigan
They are taking over the former Jimmy Johns at 4608 Stadium Drive next to Starbucks. They are expected to open to the public for service beginning next month.
Driver Mistakenly Drives On Sidewalk In Battle Creek
Picture this: a driver weaving through sidewalks in Battle Creek like a lost tourist. That’s one way to make an impression at City Hall!
KVET arrests felon for drug sales, illegal gun possession
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The Kalamazoo Valley Enforcement Team has arrested a 41-year-old man who will be facing several charges for illegally possessing a weapon and selling drugs. They served a search warrant Wednesday in the 1000 block of North Rose Street in the city of Kalamazoo after...
Court docs: 2 accused of assaulting teen in Calhoun County
Deputies in Calhoun County say two people have been charged with criminal sexual conduct, child abuse and kidnapping.
Police uncover, dismantle high-end vehicle theft operation
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI – Charges are pending against seven people connected to a large-scale high-end auto and parts theft operation, police said. The multi-jurisdictional investigation was led by the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office which uncovered the alleged criminal activity spanning multiple communities. While...
Kalamazoo Confirms First West Nile Case Of The Year
Mosquitoes tested positive for West Nile virus, according to the Kalamazoo County Health & Community Services Department's Environmental Health Division. West Nile virus has previously been detected in Michigan mosquitoes, and the first case of 2025 has been found in the Kalamazoo area. West Nile Virus. West Nile...
Celebrating Penelope Strachota, Our Inspiring Athlete Of The Week
There's a special energy at the Next Level Sports Center these days, thanks to a remarkable athlete who's making waves in the volleyball scene. Each week, Townsquare Media of Southwest Michigan teams up with Next Level Sports Center in Schoolcraft to highlight a student-athlete who excels both on and off the sports...
Residents alarmed as harmful contamination is found in drinking water supply: ‘I feel neglected’
"There’s something there, but we’re not sure exactly what it is." Residents alarmed as harmful contamination is found in drinking water supply: 'I feel neglected' first appeared on The Cool Down .
Several arrests pending in connection to high-end auto parts theft and chop shop operation
SHERIDAN TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Several arrests are pending after police recovered $200,000 worth of stolen vehicles and property. After recovering four stolen vehicles, all belonging to the same victim, Calhoun County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) deputies said they identified seven locations and executed two search warrants...