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Woman hospitalized after two-vehicle crash in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — A News Channel 3 crew was at the scene of a two-vehicle crash in Kalamazoo Thursday morning. The crash occurred on Fulford Street between Alcott and Lane. Crime: Body found in Kalamazoo River prompts multi-agency response in Albion. Two SUVs crashed, leaving one woman pinned inside...
Theater preview: Farmers Alley Theatre’s “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee”
Six young students reveal their inner selves under the pressure of a classic contest in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, a Tony award-winning musical featuring a book by Rachel Sheinkin with music and lyrics by William Finn. It’s the next production in Farmers Alley Theatre’s 2023-24 season. Director Rob Weiner, Mariangeli Collado, who appeared in last season’s Rent, and NY actor Charlie Turner join Cara Lieurance to talk about the show’s endearing characters, spirit of improvisation, and witty musical choices.
Man in wheelchair dead after getting stuck on tracks and hit by train in Vicksburg
VICKSBURG, Mich. — A man was hit and killed by a train in Vicksburg Tuesday morning after his wheelchair got stuck on the tracks, according to Vicksburg Police Chief Scott Sanderson. The man was hit by an eastbound train just after 11 a.m. on North Richardson Street, Sanderson said.
National Cereal Festival brings thousands to downtown Battle Creek for breakfast
BATTLE CREEK — With appetites brought and cereal poured, tables lined downtown Battle Creek as thousands of people came together for breakfast and entertainment on Saturday morning. First celebrated in 1956, the National Cereal Festival provides an opportunity for attendees to celebrate the city’s history as a cornerstone of...
No injuries reported after fire at Battle Creek recycling center
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — No injuries were reported after a structure fire at ReConserve recycling center Monday night. On Monday, June 10 at around 5:01 p.m., the Battle Creek Fire Department responded to ReConserve for a reported structure fire. Crime: Suspects at large after attempted armed robbery in Holland...
Vicksburg returns to softball state semifinals with win over No. 2 Unity Christian
KALAMAZOO, MI – Vicksburg’s Delaney Monroe pounded her glove after a couple close pitches spun just outside of the strike zone and put runners on first and second with no outs in the fourth inning of Tuesday’s Division 2 state quarterfinal matchup with Hudsonville Unity Christian at Kalamazoo College.
Residents escape fire that caused extensive damage
KALAMAZOO, MI - Residents on Sunday, June 9, safely escaped a house fire that caused extensive damage. Kalamazoo public safety officers responded at 8:19 p.m. to a report of a house fire in the 600 block of Village Street, near South Westnedge Avenue. If you purchase a product or register...
Vote for the MLive Kalamazoo-area Athlete of the Week (June 3-8)
KALAMAZOO, MI – We’re on the cusp of the grand finale for Michigan’s high school spring sports scene, and athletes from around Southwest Michigan aren’t ready to go home. They’re going all out for a chance at a championship. If you purchase a product or...
See all homes sold in Portage and Vicksburg, June 3 to June 9
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Portage and Vicksburg reported from June 3 to June 9. There were 21 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,056-square-foot home on West End Drive in Portage that sold for $243,000.
Arizona’s Maddox Mihalakis has monster debut in the Rivets 12-8 win over Battle Creek
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO/WQRF) — The Rockford Rivets have a new bat in their lineup, and did he ever make a difference Tuesday night. Maddox Mihalakis went 4-for-4 in his debut with a pair of doubles, and he drove in five runs leading the Rivets past the Battle Creek Battle Jacks 12-8. Mihalakis just arrived from […]
Morning Buzz: June 11
1. A new summer kids series is coming to Windmill Island Gardens in Holland. Every other Monday through August 12 "Books And Blooms" will begin with a story time hosted by the Herrick District Library at 10 a.m. Then, there's a fun, educational, and hands-on activity at 10:30. Coming up...
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