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Kellogg’s Donates $100,000 For Hurricane Harvey Relief
The Kellogg Co. has announced that they will be donating $100,000 to disaster relief efforts in the wake of Hurricane Harvey.
The Battle Creek company says Monday that since Harvey made landfall on the Gulf Coast Friday, they’ve made the commitment to help support Feeding America with not only money, but the donation of goods as well...
19 Charged In Scheme To Defraud Bank At Firekeepers Casino
A large scale scam that allegedly saw 19 defendants stealing over $200,000 from the Bank of America was facilitated at the Firekeepers Casino in Battle Creek.
On Friday, the US Attorney for West Michigan announced charges against the 19 from Michigan, Illinois and Georgia, alleging that they orchestrated a so-called “Cracking Cards” scheme...
Truck Carrying 43,000 lbs. of Cucumbers Tips Over In Calhoun County
A section of I-94 in Calhoun County’s Marengo Township was closed down last night after a semi-truck full of cucumbers tipped over.
The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office says that it appears the semi truck carrying around 43,000 pounds of cucumbers failed to negotiate a curve at I-94 and Partello Rd...
WMU Gains New Robot To Help Study Communication
Researchers at Western Michigan University have now acquired a piece of technology that will help them study how humans and robots interact.
WMU says that in late July, an anonymous donor provided them with “Pepper”, a 4 foot tall humanoid robot that specializes in communication...
KDPS Officer Reprimanded For Throat Grab During Arrest
KDPS Sgt. Turner was issued a written reprimand for violating the KDPS’ Use of Force policy by using “a subject control method not taught or recommended”, when he grabbed Deonte Churchwell by the throat on July 10.
Kalamazoo Man Struck By Train Monday Night
Police are investigating after a Kalamazoo man was struck by a train Monday night.
MLive reports that around 10 pm Monday, the incident happened on the tracks just east of the intersection of East Kalamazoo Ave. and N. Porter St. in downtown Kalamazoo...
Murder Charges Filed In Collin Rose Shooting
Charges have now been filed against a Detroit man accused of murdering a Wayne State University Police Sargent.
The Detroit Free Press reports that in Wayne County Court Thursday, 61-year-old Raymond Durham was charged with first degree murder, murder of a peace officer, possession of a firearm by a felon and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, in the death of Sgt...
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Kalamazoo Area 7-Year-Old Killed After Being Struck While Crossing Street
A 7-year-old Texas Township boy is dead after he was struck by a vehicle Tuesday afternoon.
MLive reports that the accident took place around 3pm Tuesday on South 12th St near an elementary school in Portage. It appears that the boy had been taking part in a summer camp provided by the Portage Public Schools, when he was struck by a vehicle while crossing the street in a crosswalk...
W.K. Kellogg Foundation Set To Give Battle Creek $1.5 Million
The City of Battle Creek is set to receive a large grant to help spur economic development.
According to the Battle Creek City Commission’s Agenda for Tuesday, July 18, the City has received a grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, equaling to almost $1...
Woman Sent To Trial For Alleged Stabbing Of Father’s Girlfriend
A Kalamazoo woman will be headed to trial for allegedly stabbing her father’s girlfriend to death.
MLive reports that on Monday, 21-year-old Olivia Berry was in Kalamazoo County Court to continue a preliminary examination, and a judge ruled there was enough evidence to send her to trial on open murder charges in the death of 23-year-old Aiesha Walker...