Kalamazoo MI

VAN BUREN COUNTY, MI -- The sound of sirens rang through the air outside Van Buren Tech, 250 South St. in Lawrence, on Tuesday, May 13. Fire trailed from a smashed car and part of a small airplane. A dozen children and adults were screaming for help, each covered in...

A longstanding pizza chain has announced that it's closing a location.

DUNDEE, Mich. — The Dundee Police Department said in a Wednesday Facebook post that its investigation into a local school district's wrestling team revealed "criminal incidents" had occurred in both the local district and at a wrestling tournament in Kalamazoo, Michigan last year. The police department began...

The Kalamazoo Gospel Mission has been a helpful organization for the Kalamazoo community for decades as they were founded in 1933. They began operations as a depression-era soup kitchen but has now turned their focus to helping the mentally ill, homeless, and recovery communities. Everything they do is faith based...

LAWTON, MI –– Plainwell High School hit the old winery to celebrate its 2025 prom on Saturday, May 10. About 350 attendees celebrated the night with a theme of “Hollywood Gala,” at the Lawton Community Center. Adin Young and EllaGrace Wesseldyk were crowned prom king and...

Authorities and volunteers spent Tuesday afternoon searching for Glenn Brown, a 15-year-old from Pennfield High School who went missing on May 7.

One year ago to the day, Southwest Michigan was on full alert, as a tornado touched down in Portage and proceeded to cause millions of dollars worth of damage, not only to the landscape, but also to the small and large businesses alike. One year later, you can still see...

PORTAGE, MI — A pickup truck crossed the median of the road and careened into a Wendy’s restaurant, ending with the arrest of the driver, police said. At 9:42 p.m. Monday, May 12, police were called to the Wendy’s at 4301 W. Centre Ave. in Portage for a crash.

A man who admitted to setting fires in the Kalamazoo area last summer has pleaded guilty to several counts of arson, court records show.

With 10 indoor courts, pro-level amenities, and community-driven programming, PickleRage’s new Portage location marks its latest move in Michigan’s pickleball boom PickleRage is planting its flag in Portage, Michigan, with a new indoor pickleball club set to open later this year. The 46,426-square-foot facility,...