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

🔗: https://l.mlive.com/90g8p1 You might feel like you've left West Michigan and stepped into the Italian countryside at this waterfront estate in Grand Haven. The $1.3 million home on the Grand River is MLive's House of the Week. The old-world craftsmanship throughout the 3,421-square-foot home was inspired by the owner's Italian roots. It even features a hand-carved mahogany balustrade from the early 1900s Dodge mansion in Grosse Pointe. (Video provided by New Listing Media) | Kalamazoo Gazett

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

🔗: https://l.mlive.com/ahraeg Michigan’s largest immersive, illuminated walk-thru forest experience is back for Halloween. “Glenlore Trails: Witching” is a one-mile forest trail, located at 860 Newton Road in Commerce Township at Multi Lakes. Now in its 6th year, the family-friendly nighttime adventure runs from September 25 through November 2. | MLive.com

🔗: https://l.mlive.com/hvh6c3 A small slice of Up North paradise, Elberta Beach has a long history of being a local favorite. It was transformed this summer with added amenities and accessibility, bringing new life back to what was once a bustling maritime corridor. (Joel Bissell/MLive.com) | Kalamazoo Gazette

🔗: 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