Kalamazoo News

Dr. H. Sidney Heersma, Kalamazoo's pioneering pediatrician, will observe his 100th birthday Saturday by re-establishing ties and rekindling memories with family members, friends and former patients.

Police said a woman in her late 70s has been shot and killed in a southwestern Michigan home by a family member.

One day after their home was raided and trashed by burglars, a Kalamazoo area family has been reunited with their stolen pet.

A Kalamazoo man was arraigned Wednesday on charges of resisting police and possession with intent to distribute marijuana after fighting with police and hitting two vehicles the night before, according to the Kalamazoo Valley Enforcement Team.

Edward Israel, one of Kalamazoo's brightest stars and whose intellectual brilliance and adventurous spirit contributed to his death before he turned 25, was born 150 years ago today.

The meals still are rolling to those in need, but increased demand means some in Kalamazoo County who want to receive food from Meals on Wheels are for the first time being turned away.

Left, Jacob Clark, 5, of Kalamazoo tries out his new Amtryke as his grandmother Vanessa Munn looks on.

A house in the 800 block of East Crosstown Parkway was damaged by fire and smoke early Saturday morning, according to the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety.

Police and firefighters are at the scene of a three-vehicle crash with injuries just east of Kalamazoo.

A White Pigeon man driving to the scene of a motorcycle crash that injured his 18-year-old son ran a stop sign and caused a two-vehicle collision that injured himself and five other people.

The Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office is reporting an accident which killed two and left another in critical condition.

A meth lab is believed to have been the cause of an late night fire that damaged about half the units at Fox Ridge Apartments in Kalamazoo.

At around 11:00 p.m.; K-VET waited for a transaction to take place for the illegal sale of a .38 five shot revolver pictured above.

A An 83-year-old Kalamazoo man was killed and two others were critically injured in a two-vehicle crash early tonight at B Avenue and Ravine Road, police said.

Fire tore through a Kalamazoo apartment building, forcing several people from their homes late Tuesday.

The Kalamazoo City Commission has unanimously passed a gay protections bill for the second time, the Kalamazoo Gazette reported.

Western Michigan University student William K. Bradley has been sentenced for larceny in a building.

A unanimous Kalamazoo City Commission vote Monday to expand legal protections for gays, lesbians and transgender people did not settle the issue.

A groundbreaking ceremony Monday marked the beginning of construction on a new terminal at the Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport in Kalamazoo, estimated to cost $40 million.

The Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra returns to three area parks this summer offering concerts of light classical and popular works.