In response to the severe storm that struck the Charter Township of Kalamazoo on May 15, 2025, causing widespread tree damage, downed power lines, and blocked roadways, the Township Board swiftly and unanimously approved emergency funding for storm debris cleanup efforts. The decision reflects the Township’s commitment to service and its proactive approach to supporting the community in times of need. On June 2, 2025, curbside brush pickup will commence across affected areas.  Residents are asked to place manageable brush near the roadside.    

TKPD News Release: February 11, 2023

Posted on February 11, 2023


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NEWS RELEASE

DATE REPORTED:  February 10th, 2023

LOCATION OCCURRED: Gull Rd. and Colgrove Ave.

INCIDENT SUMMARY: On Friday February 10th, at approximately 10:20 p.m., officers with the Township of Kalamazoo Police Department responded to a report of a subject lying in the roadway. Officers found one subject injured who had been struck by a vehicle. The victim, who is a 62-year-old Kalamazoo resident, was transported to a local hospital where they succumbed to their injuries. The driver of the vehicle was not injured, and drugs and alcohol are not believed to be a factor in this crash.

This case remains under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to call Silent Observer at (269)343-2100 or the Township of Kalamazoo Police Department at (269)381-0391.

AGENCIES ASSISTING: Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety, Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s Department, the Township of Kalamazoo Fire Department, and Life Ambulance.

FOR NEWS RELEASE BEGINNING: DATE: 02/11/2023       TIME: 1:30 p.m.

AUTHOR: Sgt. Matt Davis         

SUPERVISOR APPROVING NEWS RELEASE:  Chief Bryan Ergang

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