Historic Antique Kitchen in Portage celebrates grand reopening under new ownership
The iconic restaurant has served breakfast and lunch to the Portage community since 1971. It was closed without notice in January by the prior owner.
MDOT spring weight restrictions set to begin
LANSING, Mich. (WJRT) - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is continuing its annual adjustments to spring weight restriction areas to protect the roads. Starting at 6 a.m. on Monday, March 9, weight restrictions will be lifted on all state trunkline highways from the southern Michigan border extending...
When is Jack in the Box opening in Battle Creek?
Battle Creek will soon be able to try the iconic Jack in the Box menu featuring favorites like burgers, tacos, chicken sandwiches, milkshakes, breakfast, and late-night snacking options. The first Jack in the Box in southwest Michigan is opening at 2588 Capital Ave. SW in April, according to the company's website....
Mystery Trucks Continue to Circle Shadow Ridge Campus
Around the Shadow Ridge campus, from early in the morning to late at night, mysterious trucks have been seen driving around the school. These trucks were first noticed last year and have continued to be sighted by both teachers and students. “. — Mandi Abney. Tania Mason, a teacher at Shadow...
RAW: MI: TORNADO RIPS OFF ROOF (CAUGHT ON CAM)
Two people get caught in the middle of a tornado in Three Rivers, Michigan, and capture portions of a Menard's roof being ripped off and damaged. COPYRIGHT 2025 BY KOAM NEWS NOW. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.
Five arrested, narcotics seized in Battle Creek after search warrant execution
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Five people were arrested and drugs were seized after a search warrant was executed in Battle Creek on Thursday. The operation began around 2:30 p.m. when officers from the Battle Creek Police (BCPD) Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Division executed a search warrant on Magner Street...
Man accused of killing wife in Kalamazoo headed to trial
KALAMAZOO, MI — A man accused of killing his wife before shooting himself is headed to trial. Robert Lofton, 56, is accused of killing his wife, Sariah Robinson, 47, on June 12, 2025, and faces charges including open murder. He waived his right to a preliminary examination on Feb....
MOO-ville to transform historic Richland Township barn into ice cream shop
MOO-ville Creamery has announced plans to open its fifth location in Richland Township.
Three killed as tornado rips through southern Michigan destroying buildings
Three people were killed and at least 12 injured after a powerful tornado tore through Union City and Three Rivers in southern Michigan, destroying buildings, snapping trees and leaving widespread damage
4 dead, several injuries after Southwest Michigan tornadoes
Four people were killed as a strong storm ripped through Southwest Michigan Friday, spawning at least three tornadoes.

















