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VIDEO: Body Cam Footage Released From Police Chase, Vehicle Theft In Kalamazoo CountyBody camera video from the Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s Office shows a gun drawn on a group of teenagers, who deputies say were in the middle of a crime spree.

MDHHS Confirms 1st Flu-Related Child Death This SeasonThe Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has confirmed the first influenza-related child death in Michigan for the 2021-2022 flu season, the agency announced.

MDHHS: First Influenza-Associated Pediatric Death This Season Reported In Kalamazoo CountyOfficials say the death was reported in a child from Kalamazoo County who contracted Influenza A/H3.

Boater Who Killed 18-Year-Old Swimmer On Gull Lake Is Sent To PrisonA man who was drunk when his boat struck and killed an 18-year-old swimmer in southwestern Michigan has been sentenced to at least 15 months in prison.

Bird Flu Detected In Backyard Kalamazoo County FlockA strain of highly pathogenic avian influenza has been detected in Michigan in a non-commercial backyard flock of birds in Kalamazoo County, federal authorities said Thursday.

SW Michigan Deputy Fatally Shoots Person At Gas StationA sheriff's deputy fatally shot an armed person early Monday in southwestern Michigan after officers were called to a gas station for an unknown emergency, police said.

Michigan Technicians Charged In Alcohol-Breath Device InvestigationTwo People Have Been Charged With Forgery And Other Crimes In An Investigation Of Michigan's Desktop Alcohol-Breath Devices

Suspect In Fatal Michigan Shootings Expected In CourtJason Dalton of Kalamazoo County is expected to be arraigned Monday on murder charges.

Investigators Interview Witness In 1983 Vehicle Death CaseInvestigators are getting fresh information about the 1983 death of a man who may have been intentionally struck by a vehicle in southwestern Michigan.

State Police Chase Ends With 1 Man Fatally Shot, Another WoundedLt. Dale Hinz said one of the men had a weapon resembling an assault rifle.

Woman Shot To Death In Home; 75-Year-Old Man ArrestedA 75-year-old man has been arrested after a 74-year-old woman was shot to death in their southwestern Michigan home.

Prosecutors: No Reason To Reopen Fatal Ambush Of 2 HuntersProsecutors are urging a judge not to reopen a case involving the 1990 slayings of two hunters in southwestern Michigan, saying an alternative theory of the fatal ambush wouldn't have led to a different verdict.

Sheriff: Michigan Bicyclist Dies In Minivan CrashAuthorities say a 67-year-old bicyclist has died in a collision with a minivan.

Radio Host Pleads Guilty To Child Sex AssaultThe 34-year-old admitted to sexually assaulting an 11-year-old boy at a hotel in May.