Another Southwest Michigan Business Appears in Epstein Files
Newly unsealed Epstein documents reference Battle Creek, adding another Southwest Michigan location to the DOJ release.
Denny’s restaurants close in Grand Rapids and Kalamazoo
Two West Michigan Denny's locations appear to be closed.
Man found guilty of throwing a pipe bomb at police sentenced to nearly 38...
VAN BUREN COUNTY, Mich. — A 58-year-old man will serve up to 37 years and six months in prison after a jury found him guilty in December of throwing a pipe bomb at police on July 4. Previous | Van Buren County man found guilty of terrorism, assault after...
Black History Month: Remembering the Crosswhite case and Marshall’s stand against slavery
MARSHALL, Mich. — It’s been nearly 180 years since the Crosswhite case left it’s mark on the City of Marshall, but it remains Museum Manager Patty Parker’s favorite piece of history to share. Adam and Sarah Crosswhite were enslaved on a plantation in Kentucky, along with...
Four Michigan Horses Saved After Dramatic Ice Pond Rescue
I don't have the exact number, but it sure feels like a lot of people and animals have fallen through the ice this winter in Michigan. In January, a dog that walked onto thin ice fell through, and it took rescue teams four hours to safely get him back to shore.
Ex-bus driver sues for religious discrimination after giving out candy on holidays
VAN BUREN COUNTY, MI — A former bus driver is suing Mattawan Consolidated School District over religious discrimination. Sarah Robinson was allegedly told she could either resign or be fired in April 2025 after distributing bags of candy to students on Good Friday, according to a lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court...
Three dogs seized after warrant served in Fredonia Township animal neglect probe
FREDONIA TOWNSHIP, Mich. — The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant in Fredonia Township Tuesday in connection to animal neglect. At around 2 p.m., Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) Animal Control officers executed a search warrant at a residence on A Drive South near 14 Mile Road in...
Investigation into dog’s death leads to rescue of 3 others in Calhoun Co.
CALHOUN COUNTY, Michigan — Authorities seized three dogs from a home in Fredonia Township on Tuesday afternoon following an investigation into animal neglect. Calhoun County Sheriff's Office Animal Control officers executed a search warrant at a home in the 14,000 block of A Drive South at around 2 p.m.
Sushi Restaurant Coming to Vacant Space in Northeast Kalamazoo
A new sushi and bistro concept is set to arrive on the west side of the state very soon. From social media conversations, a new concept called Oya Sushi is rumored to be opening at 5585 Gull Road #106 in Kalamazoo. This will be an Asian bistro along with serving sushi. Owner May Thu Kyaw has not announced an opening...
Epstein Files Link Kalamazoo To Surprising Royal Connections
Kalamazoo's name pops up in an unexpected scandal, with connections reaching all the way to a royal family member. Grab your coffee; this is a wild ride.
