DAMAGE DONE: Dozens of homes & buildings lost in Kalamazoo County tornado

FEMA will begin investigating and assessing damage to Kalamazoo, Cass, St. Joseph, and Branch Counties after County Emergency Management submits preliminary reports. Read More

Tornado-damaged business ransacked in Portage, 2 arrested

PORTAGE, MI -- Two people were arrested for allegedly stealing items from a storm-damaged business, the Portage Department of Public Safety said. About 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 8, Portage police ... Read More

Nearly 600 structures damaged from tornadoes, preliminary damage assessment surveys find

60 structures were completely destroyed and another 129 sustained major damage from the confirmed EF-2 tornado in Portage last week. KALAMAZOO COUNTY, Mich. — Kalamazoo County Emergency Management ... Read More

Business damaged by fire in Forward Township

A fire at an Allegheny ... The company has been in business since 1979. The owner says he has every intention to reopen the business within a week. Download the FREE WPXI News app for breaking ... Read More

Two arrested in attempted theft from Portage storm-damaged business, police say

Two people were arrested late Wednesday after police say they attempted to steal from a business impacted by Tuesday's storm, according to Portage Public Safety ... Read More

Storm-ravaged Portage business broken into, stolen from the day after tornado

One suspect was 18 and another was a juvenile. The owner of the business said they want the suspects to be prosecuted. Read More

11 stories about Portage’s tornado you might have missed

Police were relieved by that, thinking back to Kalamazoo County’s 1980 twister, which killed five people and injured 79. The May 13, 1980, tornado swept through the heavily populated Westwood ... Read More

Preliminary damage assessment of Portage tornado released

Authorities have released the findings of a preliminary damage assessment after last week’s EF2 tornado tore through the Portage area. Read More

Watch: Update on Portage-area storm damage

“It’s all hands on deck for the city right now,” Portage Deputy Fire Marshal Bill Graham told News 8 ... Despite the damage, no one was killed. Kalamazoo County Sheriff Richard Fuller ... Read More

Twerking vandals cause $25K in damage to business

(KTLA) – A San Gabriel Valley business is struggling after vandals broke into their parking lot, spent some time twerking atop their vehicles and caused thousands of dollars in damage over the ... Read More

Powerful storms kill 3 as tornadoes tear through central and southeastern US

The tornadoes were first spotted after dark Tuesday in parts of Michigan, Indiana and Ohio, while portions of Illinois, Kentucky and Missouri were also under a tornado watch. Read More

Twerking vandals cause $25K in damage to Southern California business

A San Gabriel Valley business is struggling after vandals broke into their parking lot, spent some time twerking atop their vehicles and caused thousands of dollars in damage over the weekend. Read More