Kalamazoo MI

PORTAGE, Mich. — A nonprofit called FightCyberCrime.org says fewer than 10% of romance scams are ever reported -- and because of that -- scammers and cyber criminals are able to steal billions of dollars every year. They say criminals will prey on a victim's emotions in order to steal money and personal information.

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — A Kalamazoo man was sentenced to 20 years in prison after being caught with 12lbs of methamphetamine during a traffic stop, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Timothy VerHey announced Monday. Brandon Lemar Baines, 36, was already on parole with the Michigan Department of...

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Former R.I.S.E Corp. CEO Damon Brown has filed a formal complaint with the U.S. Department of Treasury and Michigan Attorney General's office against the City of Battle Creek. In the complaint, Brown alleges the city mishandled American Rescue Plan Act, or ARPA, funds and said...

A Kalamazoo distillery is closing its tasting room.

Firefighters rescued a dog who fell through the ice on a St. Joseph County lake Sunday morning, the fire department said.

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Child care is too expensive. Could there be a local solution? Also: A petition drive to overturn Portage trash rules may have succeeded. And a Kalamazoo snow park is re-open for business. The hidden costs of the child care crisis. Meg Zopf’s search for child care began four months before...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Kalamazoo city commissioners have a busy meeting this evening. First, the city clerk will give the oath of office to their new City Manager, Malcolm Hankins, who will be presiding over his first commission meeting. Commissioners are also scheduled to give final approval to...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — The need for charity is always greatest in the middle of winter, and customers at The Rooster's Call are delivering on it. The local chain is holding a food drive for the South Michigan Food Bank. Anyone who brings in at least two non-perishable food items...

MARSHALL, MI (WTVB) – It was a busy weekend for Branch County high school wrestling teams. The Union City varsity wrestlers traveled to Marshall Saturday for the Joe Wheeler Invitational and came home with the championship trophy, beating Gull Lake 62-12, Parma Western 45-30, Lansing Everett 77-6, Jonesville 64-15,....