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Missing Kalamazoo-area man found deceased, 6 days after last seen
KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI — A six-day search for a 23-year-old Kalamazoo Township man has ended. The body of Koree Rayshaun Coleman, 23, was located on Thursday, June 27, Kalamazoo Township detectives reported in a news release, just before 5:30 p.m. Thursday. Detectives do not suspect foul play and said...
Van Buren deputy makes water rescue on two teens floating away from the beach
SOUTH HAVEN, Mich. -- The Van Buren County Sheriff's Office was called out to South Beach in South Haven around 3:30 p.m. Thursday for reports of two teens in an inflatable pool raft drifting past the pier and further away from the beach. The 16-year-old boy and 13-year-old girl had...
Kalamazoo offers $300K to police lieutenant who sued over ‘racist’ work culture
KALAMAZOO, MI -- The city of Kalamazoo is offering a Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety employee $300,000 to settle a workplace discrimination lawsuit, in which she described the workplace culture as “cancerous,” “racist” and “sexist.”. Police Lt. Lakisha McMillon was hired by KDPS as a...
Kalamazoo doctor charged for role in telehealth fraud scheme
KALAMAZOO, Mich (FOX 2) - Dr. Theresa A. Kordish plead guilty to nearly $800,000 worth of Medicare fraud in a case brought by the U.S. Attorney's office in the Western District of Michigan. U. S. Attorney Mark Totten said that Kordish admitted to costing Medicare over $794,000, by using a...
Former police chief sentenced, Kzoo native qualifies for Olympics, and more top stories
Below are News Channel 3's top, local stories for this past week. Former Hartford police chief sentenced to at least 3 years in drug theft. Former Hartford Police Chief Tressa Beltran will spend a minimum of three years in prison for stealing drugs during her tenure. Monday, Beltran was sentenced...
Three charged with assault in connection to April attack near WMU campus
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Three individuals allegedly involved in an assault near Western Michigan University were identified through multiple tips, and charged. Caiden Matthew Adams of Kalamazoo, Isaiah Leonel Hinojosa of Mendon, and Salvador Alcantar, Jr. of Three Rivers were charged with aggravated assault. The alleged assault took place on...
Kalamazoo DPS: Assaults involving Orbeez on the rise
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Public safety officials released a notice Thursday amid a growing number of assaults involving projectile water beads. Also known as Orbeez, the beads have been shot at unsuspecting civilians in local neighborhoods, according to the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety (KDPS). We’re told there have been...
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