NCG Cinema in Battle Creek closes permanently
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — A movie theater in Battle Creek shuttered its doors for good. NCG Cinema Battle Creek, located within the Lakeview Square Mall, permanently closed their doors, according to their website. Anyone with questions or assistance requests can head to their website here.
Shelter shares update on animals removed from Bedford Township rescue
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Officials at the Calhoun County Animal Shelter are sharing new details about the condition of dozens of animals removed from a Bedford Township property as part of an ongoing investigation into possible neglect. Battle Creek Police Department and animal control officers executed a search...
Neighbors are noticing change as Kalamazoo crime is at a decade-level low
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Kalamazoo Public Safety reports that violent crime has reached a record low over the last decade, dropping 10% over that time. Kalamazoo neighborhood reporter Julie Dunmire spoke with neighbors on the Kalamazoo Mall to get their thoughts on the crime statistics. Edwin Ballines, who lives near...
BCPD: ‘Several’ dead dogs found, dozens of animals rescued
Dozens of animals were removed from and more were found dead at a property in Battle Creek this week, police say.
Cider tasting room’s pricey court fight ends with ‘win-win,’ farmer says
KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI — While an appeals court dismissal means a family farm can’t recoup legal costs, the farm owners see the lawsuit as a win because the business can now operate the cider room it’s been fighting for. Soil Friends, 1701 N. 33rd St., filed a...
1 dead following house fire near Paw Paw
One person was found dead following a house fire south of Paw Paw.
Rx Kids Program Continues To Expand In Southwest Michigan
Enrollment will open at 9am on January 12th for residents in Benton Harbor, Niles, Buchanan and Benton Charter Township.
‘He lived for kids’: Loy Norrix legend Ted Duckett leaves larger-than-life impact, legacy
KALAMAZOO, MI – Ted Duckett never stopped believing in the potential of Kalamazoo’s youth. Over nearly six decades at Kalamazoo Loy Norrix, he poured his heart into uplifting students as a coach, teacher and mentor – becoming an unforgettable cornerstone and leaving behind a larger-than-life impact on the Kalamazoo...
One arrested during anti-ICE protest in Kalamazoo
One person was arrested during a protest against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement protests near Kalamazoo City Hall Thursday night, police say.
Winston’s New Affordable Bar Downtown Kalamazoo
This time, this bar has a unique concept to appeal to the people and visitors of Kalamazoo while also reviving some old history.

















