WWMT-TV (Kalamazoo, MI)

WWMT is a television station located in Michigan and is affiliated with CBS, being owned and operated by the Sinclair Broadcast Group. Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. stands as one of the largest and most varied television broadcasting firms in the United States today. Following pending deals, Sinclair will own and manage 163 television stations across 77 markets. Their television network serves about 38.7% of households with televisions in the U.S. and includes affiliates for major networks such as FOX, ABC, MyTV, CW, CBS, NBC, Univision, and Azteca.

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Police search for group of boys accused of shooting Portage IHOP over 20 times

4 days ago | wwmt.com | Autumn Pitchure

The Portage Department of Public Safety (PDPS) said they are searching for six suspects, who are all believed to be boys under the age of 18, after an overnight shooting at an IHOP on South Westnedge Avenue. The group allegedly "dined and dashed" before firing over two dozen shots at the restaurant from the parking lot, according to the PDPS.
ADOPT TODAY: Meet Burnell

6 days ago | wwmt.com | Tylor Brummett

A 8-year-old dog at the SPCA of Southwest Michigan is looking for a forever home. Burnell is described as 'spry" and 'spunky,' according to SPCA Executive Director Katie Timber. Timber tells News Channel 3 Burnell was brought to the shelter by animal control. Burnell also enjoys playing fetch and will do well in any type of home.
West Michigan braces for heat wave with cooling centers ready to assist residents

1 week ago | wwmt.com | Tylor Brummett

People across West Michigan are taking steps to prepare for a heat wave set to come into the area during the weekend into next week. There will be several cooling centers open across Kalamazoo County for people beat the heat. Kalamazoo Gospel Ministries will be open for up to 50 guests if the temperature rises over 95 degrees, according to Kalamazoo City Emergency Management. The Portage District Library and the Portage Zhang Senior Center will be open during their normal hours.
Kalamazoo's housing pods up for auction months after housing project is scrapped

1 week ago | wwmt.com | Tylor Brummett

50 housing pods that were purchased as part of a temporary housing project in Kalamazoo are now up for auction, according to Housing Resources Inc. (HRI). The pods were bought by HRI in 2021 for $1 million to provide temporary housing to people in Kalamazoo, the non-profit said. The money wasn't taxpayer dollars. A listing from Miedema's Orbitbid shows the pods will be available to bid on until June 30.
Western Michigan to confer nearly 1,000 degrees in ceremonies at Miller Auditorium

1 week ago | wwmt.com | Katie Sergent

There's only nine days left until Western Michigan University (WMU) graduates celebrate the end of their academic journeys in Kalamazoo. June 28, officials are expected to award nearly 1,000 degrees to graduates between two commencement ceremonies at Miller Auditorium, according to officials on Thursday.
Kalamazoo sees decline in mobile nuisance parties amid law enforcement crackdown

1 week ago | wwmt.com | Donny Ede

Four weekends after the city of Kalamazoo updated their Mobile Nuisance Party (MNP) ordinance, law enforcement said they're seeing improvements. The city of Kalamazoo is seeing progress in reducing reckless driving, dangerous stunts, and disruptive vehicle-related behavior on streets, according to the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety (KDPS).
Binder Park Zoo welcomes new red panda cub

1 week ago | wwmt.com | Donny Ede

There is a brand-new member of the Binder Park Zoo. A new red panda cub has been born at the Binder Park Zoo, the zoo announced on their Facebook page. It's the first offspring for Garnet, who gave birth on June 11. The father's name is Justin. Local: Battle Creek program aims to mobilize youth, educate on bike safety and maintenanceZoo officials say visitors may or may not catch a glimpse of the cub through the viewing window, but no promises.
$34.8M investment in Hastings and Coldwater projects to create 140 new housing units

1 week ago | wwmt.com | Donny Ede

New housing redevelopment projects are coming to Hastings and Coldwater, announced Governor Gretchen Whitmer. Two redevelopment projects will receive support from the Revitalization and Placemaking (RAP) program, creating 140 new housing united and community gathering spaces.
Residents urged not to swim in Austin Lake starting Monday due to aquatic plant harvesting

1 week ago | wwmt.com | Donny Ede

The city of Portage is urging residents not to swim in a lake after upcoming chemical treatments. Austin Lake will receive weed treatment to control nuisance aquatic plant growth on Monday, June 23. Local: Battle Creek program aims to mobilize youth, educate on bike safety and maintenanceAs a result, city officials are asking residents not to swim in the lake on June 23 and 24. Residents are also urged not to use lake water for irrigation from June 23 to June 28, according to city officials.
Michigan soldier dies in non-combat related incident in Iraq

1 week ago | wwmt.com | Katie Sergent

A U.S. soldier from Allegan County died in Erbil, Iraq this week, according to the Department of Defense on Wednesday. Staff Sergeant Saul Fabian Gonzalez, 26, of Pullman, Mich., died Tuesday as the result of a non-combat related incident. He served as an Apache Helicopter Mechanic, and was supporting Operation Inherent Resolve, officials said. Weather:Severe storms pushed through West Michigan Wednesday“The 101st CAB mourns the loss of Staff Sergeant Gonzalez,” Col.