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Kalamazoo man sentenced to 8 years for firing shots at Bronco Mart customer
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — A Kalamazoo man will spend the next 8 years behind bars for shooting at another person at a KL Avenue liquor store, according to U.S. Attorney Mark Totten Friday. While buying drinks at Bronco Mart, Julius Robinson, 27, and another customer got into an argument because...
Water quality testing begins at 9 public beaches in Kalamazoo County
KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI -- Water quality testing is beginning at nine public beaches in Kalamazoo County, according to officials. This week, the Kalamazoo County Health & Community Services Department’s environmental health division is resuming its annual water quality testing of nine public swimming beaches. Results of the beach testing...
Kalamazoo man accused of crashing pickup with kids in truck bed headed to trial
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — A Kalamazoo man accused of crashing his pickup truck into a tree while five children rode in the back is heading to trial. 35-year-old Marques Osborne has been bound over to stand trial, according to officials. Previous coverage: Kalamazoo man crashes truck with five kids in...
New squad debuts at No. 1 in final Kalamazoo-area baseball power rankings
KALAMAZOO, MI – We’ve hit the final days of the high school baseball regular season, and there’s a new head honcho around Southwest Michigan. It’s the Huskies of Portage Northern. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site,...
Portage Northern softball slugger powers her way to Athlete of the Week award
PORTAGE, MI – Against top-ranked competition, Carlee Brown showed up and showed out for Portage Northern softball. And fans certainly took notice. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
We Finally Know What’s Replacing Empty Bed Bath & Beyond in Portage, MI
It was a sad day when we had to say goodbye to all the Bed Bath & Beyond locations across West Michigan, including 8 others across the state and hundreds of locations nationwide. The retail space at 5930 S. Westnedge Ave in Portage, Michigan has sat empty since closing in...
New No. 1 debuts in final Kalamazoo-area softball power rankings for 2024
KALAMAZOO, MI – We’ve hit the final days of the high school softball regular season, and there’s a new sheriff around Southwest Michigan. And they go by the name of Portage Central. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our...
10 most expensive homes sold in Portage and Vicksburg, May 13-19
A house in Portage that sold for $767,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Portage and Vicksburg in the past week. In total, 44 residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past week, with an average price of $297,759. The average price per square foot ended up at $178.
10 most expensive homes sold in Kalamazoo County, May 13-19
A house in Richland that sold for $980,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Kalamazoo County in the past week. In total, 94 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $300,996. The average price per square foot was $185.
Maranda’s Weekend Fun Guide: May 24-26
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (ABC 4)- A big holiday weekend is ahead, and if you and your family are seeking exciting events and activities, Maranda has you covered! Check out upcoming happenings for Memorial Day using these fun top picks. Fly into family fun at the Air Zoo. Any day is...
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