A man accused of crashing into Highpoint Community Bank in downtown Kalamazoo had a blood alcohol content over twice the legal limit. https://bit.ly/3VVz2Ml | News Channel 3 WWMT TV

4.1K views · 44 reactions | See inside the new $94 million Kalamazoo courthouse before it opens to the public. | Kalamazoo Gazette | Facebook

A Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety officer is expected to be okay after being shot responding to an incident downtown. | Kalamazoo Gazette

https://l.mlive.com/vkc53s Alex Lillie came out to his parents as transgender in 8th grade. At 17, he's now captain of the Saline Hornets girls swim team and a community leader and advocate for others who may be following a similar path to his own. (Greg Wickliffe | MLive) | MLive.com

🔗: https://l.mlive.com/hrpk4a A gunman who opened fire at a church Sunday morning is “down” and the entire building is on fire, according to Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson. An active shooter was reported at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 4285 McCandlish Road, in Grand Blanc. Police say there are multiple victims, though an exact figure has yet to be released. | Kalamazoo Gazette

🔗: https://l.mlive.com/kdu6al Video from Eagle Harbor in the Keweenaw Peninsula shows the first flakes of snow fell in Michigan this past Thursday, Sept. 4. Yes, Michigan is a cold state and we get a lot of snow, but snow on Sept. 4 is very early. Meteorologist Mark Torregrossa says this is very possibly the earliest snowflakes ever seen in Michigan. However, we can’t say for sure because trace amounts of snow aren’t readily available in the climate data. (Video provided by Fletchy’s Otter Bell