Born in Kalamazoo, from Three Rivers and Centreville, MI. I love animals, music, food, history, and keeping informed on current events. You can reach me at lacy.james@townsquaremedia.com Helping those in need is a big reason why I do what I do, and am honored to provide you with updates of local happening in the Battle Creek & Kalamazoo area weekday mornings.
Lacy James
Ottawa County Cold Case Detectives Close to Identifying Two Jane Does
The Ottawa County Sheriff's Office Cold Case Detectives have announced they are close to identifying two women murdered decades apart.
Murder Charges Reissued for Battle Creek Man Days After Being Dropped
Murder charges are being reissued just days after being dropped for a deadly drive-by shooting case.
Battle Creek Looks to Return ‘Cement River’ to More Natural Look
The city of Battle Creek is looking to change the landscape around the 'Cement River' a portion of the Kalamazoo River in the downtown area.
Some Students in Calhoun County Switch to Virtual Learning
Students at two area schools are forced to transition to virtual learning amid ongoing COVID-19 outbreaks.
Lawsuit Filed Against Uber for Deadly 2016 Kalamazoo Shooting Rampage
A lawsuit has been filed on behalf of a man who says Uber was unreachable despite claiming to have a 24-hour helpline that would have deactivated the driver who later went on a fatal shooting rampage that same day.
Battle Creek Apartment Sustained Heavy Damage in Weekend Fire
A kitchen fire left a kitchen with heavy damage at Arbor Pointe Townhomes.
55-Year-Old Vicksburg Man Missing Since September 6, 2021
A 55-year-old Vicksburg man has not been seen or heard from since the end of August and was reported missing on September 6th.
13,000-Year-Old Clovis People Site Located in St. Joseph County Michigan
A St. Joseph County resident's discovery rewrites Michigan's history.
Thursday Fire at a Battle Creek Home Under Investigation
A fire at a Battle Creek home remains under investigation.
Bond for Two Men Accused of Battle Creek Bank Robbery Set at $75,000
Investigators had not previously disclosed that a second man was involved in the heist.