Battle Creek Firefighters Quickly Contain Duplex Fire on West Helen M Montgomery Avenue; No...
On the morning of November 1, 2025, the Battle Creek Fire Department responded to a fire at a duplex on West Helen M Montgomery Avenue. The fire started shortly before 8 a.m. Rescue 2 arrived first and found a fire on the first floor. Other units, including Engine 5, Truck 1, Engine 3, Engine 4, and Rescue 6, helped...
Raising Canes Fans in Portage, MI Must Wait Until 2026
Raising Cane’s Portage opening delayed until 2026, leaving Southwest Michigan “Caniacs” hungry and wondering what’s causing the holdup.
KDPS looking for help in identifying break-ins suspect
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety is seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect involved in multiple recent break-ins at a business in the 2800 block of Portage Street. KDPS says several crossbows and related supplies, valued at several thousand dollars, were...
Man arrested after allegedly shooting at bond agents
KALAMAZOO, MI (WK,O AM/FM) – A man who bond agents were trying to pick up allegedly fired at the agents then held police at bay before surrendering. The incident happened just after 6:00 p.m. at a business at 2980 Business One Drive, Kalamazoo. While attempting to make the arrest on the male subject, two rounds were...
Kalamazoo’s Old Zoo Had Some Wild Escape Stories
Kalamazoo's Milham Park Zoo was home to all sorts of animals, but it also had its fair share of escape artists. Let’s revisit those wild stories.
Three Rivers 2025 Mayoral Candidate Profile: Tom Lowry
THREE RIVERS — Three Rivers Mayor Tom Lowry has seen “a little bit of everything” in his 26 non-consecutive years as mayor of Three Rivers, and so far, he says being mayor has been a “positive thing” in his life. “I can honestly say that...
Jeep crashed through closing costume, magic shop ‘The Timid Rabbit’ on Halloween day
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — A Jeep crashed into the side of a costume and magic shop Friday morning. Local: A school bus driver shortage is leading to canceled routes and lower attendance. The Timid Rabbit Magic & Masquerade Shop, whose owner's announced in January that they were "beginning the process...
Boy who brought BB gun to school faces charges after alleged assault of middle...
KALAMAZOO, MI — A middle school student is facing charges after an alleged assault outside a school, police said. At 7:12 a.m. Friday Oct. 31, officers were called to Milwood Magnet School, 2916 Konkle St., for a report of an assault involving two juveniles outside of the building on school grounds.
Former Taco Bell employee sentenced for spitting in sheriff deputy’s food
ALBION, MI — A former Taco Bell employee charged with a felony for spitting in a sheriff deputy’s food has been sentenced. Governor Cameron-Wayne Stovall is to complete three years of probation, Calhoun County Circuit Judge John Hallacy, ordered Oct. 20, court records show. Stovall also is to...
New Bus Shuttle Western Michigan Students Explore Downtown Kzoo
The shuttle will only run on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays for now but this is subject to change

















