Officials with the city of Kalamazoo say the city fire marshal visited the building after WMUK shared photos showing low-hanging wires on all 13 residential floors.

The city of Kalamazoo officially broke ground on a multi-year project Monday that will transform downtown traffic flows.

After the university said it would listen to feedback from the committee, one member said the approved route will avoid harming the old oak trees on the property.

WMU's Pete Strazdas called the historic house "an asset we have no need for."

In a statement, the Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office said a suspect shot the deputy during a brief struggle and later stole a police cruiser.

A former Kalamazoo resident wondered why more people don't know about Israel, a prized astronomy student who became an arctic expeditioner.

A field neighboring the Portage District Library was transformed into a battlefield during a Revolutionary War reenactment.

A city spokesperson said the city government declined to let Nessel and her team move the event inside Kalamazoo City Hall.

The owner of an architectural salvage company said Thursday that the university contacted him about salvaging items from the building.

As wildfires continue to burn in Canada, air quality alerts are extending into Michigan and other states.