Kalamazoo MI

KALAMAZOO, MI — Police are investigating a shooting that happened last night. Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety officers are investigating a non-fatal shooting that occurred at 10:47 p.m. Wednesday, March 4, on the city’s west side. Police responded to the 4400 block of Forest Hills Lane after a...

LANSING, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) continues to adjust spring weight restriction areas in an annual move to protect roads. Effective 6 a.m. Monday, March 9, weight restrictions will be lifted on all state trunkline highways from the southern Michigan border north to and including the...

KALAMAZOO, MI –– Harvey’s on the Mall was halved on Wednesday, March 4, as the demolition process began. The demolition is set to take two to three weeks, according to Miller Davis Company VP Jack Abate. “We’re going to flatten it and put some sand back in...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The Landing Place finally has an estimated time of arrival in Kalamazoo. The long-awaited transitional shelter for homeless families on Kilgore Road is one of the first of its kind in Michigan, and is now scheduled to open at the end of next month.

The Plainwell Department of Public Safety is warning residents about a sophisticated phone scam involving callers who falsely claim to be court officers or law enforcement personnel. The alert comes after a recent incident in which an individual walked into the Plainwell Department of Public Safety while actively on...

Kalamazoo County has recorded its lowest infant mortality rate for Black babies since at least 1980, with 7 deaths per 1,000 births, according to Cradle Kalamazoo. It’s also the lowest mortality rate in the state for Black babies in their first year of life, among 16 counties that are listed in statewide data with...

KALAMAZOO, MI –– An eclectic space for arts is hidden away inside a 158-year-old church in the Edison Neighborhood. But it is “definitely not a church,” as the marquee boasts. Founded by Stephen Dupuie in 2021, Dormouse Theatre has evolved over the past five years, embracing...

An attempted drug smuggling scheme that included methamphetamine found in a state prison yard in Michigan's Upper Peninsula is under investigation.

A Portage firefighter and his son were hurt in a Kalamazoo crash. Fire officials say the boy's properly installed car seat saved his life. Nearly $50,000 has been raised to help the family.

HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. — One person was hospitalized after a traffic crash in Hamilton Township early Wednesday morning. At around 7:15, deputies from the Van Buren County Sheriff's Office (VBCSO) responded to a two vehicle crash with entrapment. State: Should Michigan require proof of citizenship to Vote? Proposal...