Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety

Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety officers responded to the area of West Frank Street and North Westnedge Avenue on a report of multiple shots fired at approximately 11:21 p.m. Thursday night.

On Sunday, the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety were called on a report of a woman whose kayak had been submerged and lodged in debris. She was stranded on a portion of the Kalamazoo River.

Marvin Young is described as a 50 year old man standing 6 feet tall, weighing 165 pounds and being bald. He was last seen in a black hooded sweatshirt, blue jeans and a black hat.

Yolanda Williams was last seen leaving her home in the 2200 block of Paddington around 1:30 p.m. Monday.

Police in Kalamazoo are asking for the public's help in locating 15 year old Ethan Clayton Bell. Ethan is believed to have run away from home.

A Kalamazoo family is expressing thanks and gratitude to Kalamazoo Firefighters, Police and first responders for their efforts in battling a blaze at the family's home Friday evening.

The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety says that the first of three investigations began last Friday evening, where a vehicle was contacted and searched in the area of Fox Ridge Dr.

The KDPS says that sometime Thursday they received a call from someone shot by a paintball gun from a vehicle, in the area of Redwood and Greenwood Avenues in Kalamazoo.

Around 5am Sunday, they learned of two separate incidents in downtown where windows at businesses were smashed, causing thousands of dollars in damage.

The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety says that shortly after midnight Monday, officers were called to the 1500 block of Hays Park Ave. where a woman said her boyfriend assaulted her before running off on foot with a gun. She had suffered physical injury in the attack.