EXCL: Frank Lloyd Wright House in Michigan Finally Finds a Buyer—After $1 Million Discount
The Winn House in Kalamazoo, MI, has finally secured an offer—but only after the sellers slashed their original $1.85 million ask.
Flat Rock Grill – The Breakfast Spot
Mother’s Day. And we’re not brunch people. J’s mom had asked about meeting for Mother’s Day and wanted to go to City Centre Taphouse for their Bloody Mary Bar. We didn’t have reservations and they only had the brunch menu so we weren’t going to chance it.
Zeigler Automotive Expands In Kalamazoo After Buying Jeep Franchise
The automotive industry has been all over the headlines since the beginning of the year, most of that publicity is due to the tariffs that have been imposed on foreign goods and how that is affecting the industry. Not only is this affecting the materials used in the manufacturing process of many American vehicles but...
Papa was a ‘Temptin’ Temptation’
In every room of Carolyn “Cal” Street’s home in the city of Kalamazoo’s Northside neighborhood, Motown memories from her time as lead singer of The Velvelettes and her late ex-husband Richard Street’s days as one of The Temptations line the walls. Much of this memorabilia...
Sprinkle Road reopens after three vehicle crash, sending two to hospital
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Sprinkle Road in Kalamazoo saw lane closures early Wednesday morning due to a three vehicle crash. The crash happened near Comstock Avenue around 6 a.m., according to officials. Education: Battle Creek school board to vote next week to move alternative school program. When crews from the...
Man pleads guilty in kidnapping of a mother and her kids
KALAMAZOO, MI — A man has pleaded guilty to three counts after being charged with unlawful imprisonment and other crimes in two separate cases. Deshawn Gladney and Jordan Watts faced charges stemming from allegations they kidnapped Doreisha Watts and her two children. Gladney was charged with three counts of...
Neighbor dispute leads to new harassment ordinance in Portage
PORTAGE, MI — Quail Street was a peaceful cul-de-sac where neighbors chatted and coexisted without doorbell cameras, said resident Mark Mowery. A new resident disrupted that, Mowery said. When a dispute over yard waste lead to an alleged punch in the jaw, Mowery took the man to court. Other...
45 years later: Remembering the Kalamazoo F3 tornado
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — May 13, 1980 is when an F3 tornado traveled 11 miles from the west side of Kalamazoo, through downtown, before lifting near Comstock. The tornado had estimated wind speeds of 158 to 206 mph. Five people were killed and 79 were seriously injured that day. A...
Inmates left unattended in jail transport van for hours, internal investigation underway
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Seven Kalamazoo County Jail inmates were left in a court transport van alone for two hours Monday, according to a press release provided by the sheriff’s office. State: Michigan legislators plan to address school safety and mental health after school shooting. It wasn’t clear in...
AUDIO: Portage council approves new ordinance against bad neighbors
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Complaints from residents on Quail Street in Portage that a neighbor was terrorizing homeowners on the cul-de-sac, has prompted the city council to enact a new ordinance that will make being a really bad neighbor a misdemeanor. Residents complained the man was spying on...