Kalamazoo MI

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KALAMAZOO, MI — Panda Express, known for its original orange chicken recipe, will soon be opening on Kalamazoo’s west side. The restaurant, which aims to be Michigan’s 50th Panda Express location, will open in a new 2,700-square-foot building now under construction at 4300 W. Main St. The...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Four separate shootings in just four hours. The violence on July 4 put a spotlight on gun crime in Kalamazoo. With one dead and seven injured, those shootings happened without much attention initially, as many thought the sounds of gunshots were fireworks. Now the Kalamazoo Department...

The inaugural event will feature local artists, family fun, and live art in the heart of downtown Kalamazoo. Here's everything we know so far about Kalamazoo's first ever mural festival:. Brush the Block. Nearby Jackson usually gets all the credit and acclaim for being Michigan's mural city. While sadly the...

BATAVIA TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) – A motorcyclist was life flighted to a Kalamazoo hospital following an accident Sunday evening near the intersection of M-86 and Tripp Road in Branch County’s Batavia Township. According to reports, the 51-year-old rider suffered severe head and face trauma but was conscious and...

Kalamazoo County spent $100k to get nearly $2.5 million residents out of medical debt. Also: KPS officially sets the school start date while the rest of the 25-26 school year calendar is still being negotiated. And a local disability pride education website launches ahead of ADA celebration. County announces results...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct the date of Rogers' sentencing. A man who originally plead no contest to killing a college student with a stolen AR-15 pushed back his sentencing again. Previous: Sentencing for man who plead no contest to killing a...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – An Oshtemo Township auto dealership is planning a major expansion and asking for Brownfield Authority money to help with the project. Maple Hill Auto Group plans to expand their footprint from their current location on West Main Street on the east side of U.S. 131 and add a new home for...

This is what Katrina Miller had to say about Rachel Anderson,. We are proud to recognize Rachel Anderson as our Athlete of the Week! Rachel has been a dedicated member of the Next Level Volleyball program for the majority of her volleyball career. She consistently leads by example, bringing intensity, determination,...

There are many great organizations in Southwest Michigan that help out veterans, senior citizens, individuals, and families who are in need. But many of these organizations have had their funding cut this year because of the impacts of the actions taken by DOGE. Because funding has been cut, the majority...