Forecasts are predicting hot weather across Southwest Michigan early this week, with temperatures set to climb well above recent averages.

“They usually don't kill you by alone. They usually kill you in front of your family members."

The Palisades Nuclear Plant was one of the oldest operating nuclear power plants in the United States when it closed. Now it's gearing up for a historic potential restart.

In the market for a replica of a treatise on fighting? Need to learn how to spin wool with medieval tools? Interested in a Latin translation of The Giving Tree? All that and more can be found at the annual Medieval Studies conference in Kalamazoo.

Three cemeteries in the township, which borders Plainwell, were damaged in the storm. It occurred overnight April 14-15 and produced an EF-1 tornado.

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A WMU spokesperson said conversation had taken place between the parties, but declined to disclose when or whether it's ongoing.

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According to data collected by the Kalamazoo County Department of Health and Community Services, the county recorded its highest ever number of Lyme disease cases last year.

The proposed millage is intended to help expand access to childcare in Kalamazoo County. If it passed, the property tax would be expected to generate $6.4 million in its first year.