Nico Berrios

Battle Creek Firefighters responded around 3am to the Battle Creek Masonic Center on E. Michigan Ave. between City Hall and the Justice Center.

Officers learned Monday night that a woman had just driven her vehicle into the Kalamazoo River, with her two children inside.

The Michigan Attorney General’s office has issued charges against five men who were priests for sexual assault, including one in the Kalamazoo Diocese.

An AMBER Alert was issued for 13-year-old Calista Kay Rose Tuesday night, after she was last seen earlier in Galesburg around 1:30am Tuesday.

City Attorney Clyde Robinson's recommendation was that Kalamazoo opt-out of allowing recreational pot businesses, such as growers, processors, and retailers, at least for now.

Mujtaba al-Sweikat had been 17-years-old and right about to get on a plane in Saudi Arabia in 2012 to head to the United States to visit WMU, when he was arrested for taking part in the Arab Spring protests.

A caller said she had been bitten by two loose dogs, and that they were seen running off towards kids at a bus stop. An officer shot at the dogs when police say one "charged" at him.

The potential change would limit the number of days fireworks are allowed, and would also increase the fine for a violation.

Next Monday is tax day, and here in Southwest Michigan we are at particular risk of falling victim to a robo-call as a result.

According to the Southwest Enforcement Team, authorities were tipped off that the drugs were being delivered, leading to them conducting a traffic stop on the suspect around 5pm Tuesday on I-94 near Marshall.