“In cold temperatures like this, when the firefighters stop and they have sweat underneath, once they lose the protection of that vapor barrier --they never get it back,” Fire Lieutenant Jason Hendrick with the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety said.

Amid warnings they could lose federal funding or face prosecution for failing to comply with Trump immigration orders, some Michigan officials are disputing ‘sanctuary’ designations.

KALAMAZOO, Mich. (WOOD) — The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety says it is investigating a suspicious death. A News 8 crew saw a large police presence Thursday afternoon at a house near the intersection of E. Michigan Avenue and Main Street.

A Kalamazoo man convicted of trafficking methamphetamine and fentanyl was sentenced to more than 27 years in federal prison, officials said.

The boys basketball season marches on, as teams in Southwest Michigan are reaching new heights in hopes of a conference and postseason titles. And lately, there’s some new teams entering that fold. Parchment,

Two Michigan men who admitted to beating a homeless man with a sledgehammer have been sentenced.Tuesday, Zachary Trainer and Bryan Wimbley were ordered to serv

Proposed designs for a two-way Michigan Avenue in downtown Kalamazoo include a raised bike lane along part of the throughfare, fewer lanes for cars and angled parking. The changes will reduce crashes and save lives,

The 56-year-old Kalamazoo County man, who has chosen to stay anonymous, bought the winning ticket for $1 at a Portage gas station in December, lottery officials said in a Jan. 16 news release. He selected the numbers 03-07-10-27-29 on a Fantasy 5 ticket.

KALAMAZOO, MI –– Western Michigan hockey is approaching unprecedented territory.

In the past 48 hours, places like Petoskey and Indian River have seen at least 10 inches of snow, according to the National Weather Service. In the southern half of lower Michigan, Wayland and Zeeland, near Grand Rapids, have seen at least 6 inches. In mid-Michigan, Haslett and Waverly, near Lansing, have gotten 4.5 inches.

“In cold temperatures like this, when the firefighters stop, and they have sweat underneath. Once they lose the protection of that vapor barrier, they never get it back,” a Fire Lieutenant with The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety said.

Hot 'n Now started in Kalamazoo and grew to have 100-plus restaurants. It was sold to Taco Bell, and later other owners, and eventually dwindled to just one location.