Kalamazoo County News

A portion of the former Allied Paper landfill just north of Cork Street along Portage Creek in Kalamazoo is shown in this 2007 photo.

Kalamazoo County Expo Center and Fairgrounds, welcomes the a oeAll Rise America! On the Road for Recovery,a van which is making 26 stops as part of a 3,500-mile journey from California to New York.

I was saddened to read on MLive of the recent decision by the Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners on May 7 to pay $700,000 to the City of Portage to get out of Portage's court.

Members of the moped gang The Decepticons meet at a member's house before a ride in Kalamazoo.

Lin'Z Lamarr Bates, 35, of Interfaith Boulevard, was sentenced to 92 days in jail, two years of probation and ordered to pay state fees for third-offense domestic violence in December in Kalamazoo.

Kalamazoo man gets 3 to 10 years in prison for West Main Street crash that injured 2 women, 3 children KALAMAZOO, MI - In a writing contained in his court file, Kenneth Calhoun called a crash that he caused in January on West Main Street that injured two women and three children "an honest accident." But Kalamazoo County Circuit Judge J. Richardson ... (more)

Wanted: In Kalamazoo County for a felony probation violation stemming from an original charge of uttering and publishing .

Kalamazoo County Deputies are looking for a suspect who stabbed a man at a home in the 67-hundred block of Colgrove Avenue in the Pavillion Estates Mobile Home Park early Saturday morning.

Donald Haugen, 54, of Texas Township, has pleaded no contest to a felony charge in connection with hundreds of toxic barrels that were found on his property following a pole barn fire in August 2008.

Ypsilanti Public Schools Superintendent Dedrick Martin will be leaving the new Ypsilanti Community Schools district and consolidation effort to take a position with St.

Former addicts will share their stories of redemption and recovery next week in Kalamazoo as part of a special graduation and rally for National Drug Court Month.

Barbara Byrum, a former three-term Michigan State Representative and current Ingham County clerk, speaks to members of the Kalamazoo County Democratic Party on Thursday, May 16 at Theo and Stacy's Restaurant.

A driver in a fatal crash on the U.S. 131 Business Loop in November will face trial.

Jonetta Woods and her former boyfriend were neglectful when Woods' three children were left alone and died in an apartment fire, a Kalamazoo County jury found Wednesday.

A nasty flower disease is creeping into Michigan from neighboring states, leaving a trail of dead and dying impatiens in its wake.

Portage District Court was on the second floor of what is now the Portage Public Safety Department building on Shaver Road.

Locey has been administrator and treasurer of the South Kalamazoo County Fire Authority since 2005 and administrator of South County EMS since 2006.

A Delton man long suspected of killing his roommates has been charged with open murder in one of the deaths.

On the day her three youngest children died in an apartment fire , Jonetta Woods told a Kalamazoo Public Safety detective that she had gone to a friend's apartment nearby and left the toddlers with her boyfriend.

Ypsilanti Public Schools Superintendent Dedrick Martin was recruited as a finalist for the superintendency of the Kalamazoo Regional Education Service Agency .