Severe storms potentially rumble in the Mitten Thursday night
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — We could really use some rain. Monthly rainfall is actually on track to be about average so far, but the lion share of that fell on the first day of May. Case in point, 0.02" of rain fell in Kalamazoo in the last seven days. Thunderstorm...
Man accused of fatally stabbing someone 120 times has 11 previous felony convictions
EMMETT TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A man accused of fatally stabbing someone 120 times over the weekend pled not guilty to a murder charge Tuesday. Previous: Calhoun County man stabbed almost 100 times, suspect arraignment scheduled for Tuesday. 56-year-old Epifanio Tudon Ibarra was arraigned in court just two days after...
‘A bittersweet sale’: Family previews estate sale for local icon, Gene the Pumpkin Man
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — The family of a beloved local icon is hosting an estate sale, honoring the legacy of Gene Rhodes, most commonly known as "Gene the Pumpkin Man." Rhodes passed away last December after decades of involvement in the community, welcoming people into his piece of "pumpkin paradise."
Day after ‘X-Train’ shootout, police can now impound cars involved in nuisance
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — The Kalamazoo City Commission is giving local law enforcement more tools to crack down on mobile nuisance parties. UPDATE: 17% of drivers who participated in 'X-Train' parties used rental cars, police say. One day after a mobile nuisance party turned violent, according to Kalamazoo City Mayor...
Battle Creek’s Sweetest Secrets: Top 4 Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt Destinations
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Downtown Kalamazoo Eateries Exploring Reusable Takeout Container Program
We've seen some major changes to the downtown Kalamazoo, MI landscape over the past few years-- with many more to come! You do realize...
First Kalamazoo Record Show of the year attracts diverse crowd, revives vinyl tradition
KALAMAZOO, Mich. - Music lovers headed to the Kalamazoo County Expo Center Sunday for the first Kalamazoo Record Show of the year. Vendors from...
Kalamazoo City Commission holds budget retreat, prioritizing needs for 2025
KALAMAZOO, Mich. - The Kalamazoo City Commission held a budget retreat Saturday to clarify their priorities for 2025. Ideas shared at the retreat take...
Kalamazoo police dog returns to duty after stabbing attack
KALAMAZOO, MI - It's been a quick road to recovery for a Kalamazoo police dog who survived stab wounds to the throat while apprehending...
It’s Time To Start Using All Green Porch Lights In Michigan
When you're driving around at night, you may notice people use porch lights of all colors to try to raise awareness for certain causes....
