Leona Larson
ReporterLeona has worked as a journalist for most of her life - in radio, print, television and as journalism instructor. She has a background in consumer news, special projects and investigative reporting. Along the way, Leona earned two Emmy awards for her work in regional television. Her favorite part of the job is learning about the people in our community and telling their stories. She prefers to use her middle name on air because it just sounds better.
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American flags were flown on both sides as a handful of counter-protesters revved their engines in support of President Trump between chants in opposition. -
With signs and costumes, demonstrators gathered in communities across the region to protest President Donald Trump's policies. -
US Rep. John Moolenaar (R) from Michigan said Congress should not hamstring the President. -
The bills that are getting more traction would toughen penalties for people convicted of human trafficking. -
The event took place one day after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent shot and killed a woman in Minneapolis. -
Both said they hope to see democracy restored in Venezuela. But, they add, some White House statements are concerning. -
The Western Michigan University alumna worries about the people she helps — and the future of US democracy. -
Families who signed an online petition to get the two doctors reinstated have been reunited with them at the new practice. -
At first, Kalamazoo resident Phil Dietrich thought it was litter. But when he realized the object in the middle of the pond never moved, he started asking questions. -
A Kalamazoo mom-and-pop shop is getting a boost from Michigan's Match on Main grant program.
