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Authorities are now investigating a large fire at a playground in Springfield Monday night. The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office says that around 11:15pm Monday, emergency responders found the B. Carol Hinton Park on 27th St. completely engulfed in flames...

Last week, I brought up a question regarding some mysterious billboards that had popped up around Battle Creek and Kalamazoo. Now, it seems the mystery has been solved! This week, several of the billboards that had previously contained red images, initially thought to be letters, were replaced by a collage of the previous images to show one phrase: Out There Thinking It appears that this was an ad

Get the schedule and locations for this batch of Southwest Michigan road construction below.

Perhaps you've started to noticed weird billboards around Southwest Michigan. Maybe your eye caught a red nose-ring, with a couple numbers in the bottom right. Beyond that, there was nothing to indicate what the heck this was supposed to advertise...

Battle Creek authorities are looking for two suspects believed to have been involved in a violent altercation at a restaurant on Battle Creek’s south side. WWMT reports that Battle Creek Police Officers were called to the Denny’s on Beckley Rd...

A Meijer store in Battle Creek had to be evacuated early Monday morning after a small fire started in the cart storage area near the front of building. The Battle Creek Fire Department says in a release that around 2am Monday, fire crews were called to the Meijer on W...

Another anchor store at the Lakeview Square Mall in Battle Creek is closing, the latest in a long list of closures in the Battle Creek area. JCPenney announced on Friday that the location in Battle Creek will be closing by June; Liquidation sales will be happening in a month or so...

Battle Creek authorities thought they had located the car that had fallen into the Kalamazoo River over the weekend, but as they worked to recover it Monday, they realized it must have moved. The City of Battle Creek says Monday evening that crews spent 6 hours searching for where they believed the vehicle to be, at the junction where the Battle Creek and Kalamazoo Rivers meet...

The Lakeview School District in Battle Creek is completely closed Wednesday, February 1, while authorities look into a threat. In a message to parents early Wednesday morning, the Lakeview School District says that students and staff, including those who normally report on snow days, are to stay home, and that childcare will not be available...

Authorities are attempting to track down a semi-truck that fatally struck a man on the shoulder and kept driving. WWMT reports that around 2:40am Friday morning, three people were on the shoulder of Eastbound I-94 near exit 88 near Galesburg, filling a car’s gas tank...