Kalamazoo MI

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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...

On Monday, Governor Gretchen Whitmer followed up on last week’s approval of the new state budget and a road funding plan with stops in a few ceremonial bill signings in Flint, Clinton Township, and Kalamazoo. The stops gave the governor a public opportunity to speak to what she saw...

From Mendon to Allegan, the burger battle is heating up. Let’s see which local joints are flipping their way to the top in 2025.

A man who told a minor to set a playground on fire in Otsego pleaded guilty to third-degree arson on Tuesday, according to Allegan County Circuit Court.

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Kalamazoo city commissioners have special meetings planned this week as the search for a new city manager is nearing its conclusion, and the public is invited to participate in some of them. A public session will be held tomorrow downtown with an opportunity to...

COOPER TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Three people were arrested in Cooper Township after an investigation into drugs and stolen guns. Last Thursday, Oct. 9, law enforcement officials from multiple agencies served a residential search warrant on Clato Street related to a prior stolen firearms and narcotics investigation. Crime:...

Picture this: a quirky car, a national spotlight, and a wild rumor about a $2 million offer. Kalamazoo's own Steve Braithwaite opens up about it.

KALAMAZOO, Mich. (WOOD) — Plans for a new transitional family shelter in a former Kalamazoo hotel are moving forward, Kalamazoo County officials announced Monday. Family Promise, a West Michigan-based nonprofit focused on ending family homelessness, received approval and funding to turn the former Country Inn and...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The work to rebuild the US-131 bridges over KL Avenue and the Amtrak rail in Kalamazoo is nearly done. The Michigan Department of Transportation and contractor Davis Construction, are preparing to shift traffic onto the new southbound bridge. The northbound US-131 bridge was completed...