back to school

As the new school year gets underway in Michigan, drivers will have two new bus laws in effect to keep kids safe.

Do you recall teachers back in the day saying that in life you would not always have a calculator in your pocket? Turns out they were wrong - dead wrong.

Parents beware! As much as we all love the cuteness overload, all the sharing of those back-to-school pictures online may actually be dangerous.

A recent storage unit fire destroyed back to school donations for kids in need in Kalamazoo. The Aims Kidz and Interfaith Homes donation event is tomorrow and there are items that are still needed. If you can help, it would be appreciated!

Back to school shopping is upon us and experts say spending could break a record this year. They warn to begin your shopping now.

A recent report ranked the top states where the most teachers feeling the fiscal pinch, and Michigan came in 2nd.

When is the first day of school in Kalamazoo, Calhoun and Van Buren counties?

The Salvation Army is teaming up with Walmart to fill school buses full of backpacks, binders, pencils, paper and other school supplies to go to area kids that might otherwise start school without needed supplies.

Hundreds of districts throughout the state this year have already applied to start before Labor Day.

These are the things I wish someone had told me as I was headed back to school for a new year.