Author Archives: Jerry Malec

Allegan County lottery club wins big with Mega Money Match Fast Cash jackpot
ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- An Allegan County lottery club is now the lucky winner of more than eight-hundred-thousand dollars in the Michigan Lottery's Mega Money Match game. According to a ne...
Jerry Malec Dec 01, 2022 Photo courtesy of the Michigan Lottery.

City of Otsego to host 2022 Hometown Christmas event on Saturday
OTSEGO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The City of Otsego in partnership with the Otsego-Plainwell Chamber of Commerce will be hosting the 2022 Hometown Christmas event on Saturday, December 3. The event will fea...
Jerry Malec Nov 30, 2022

Driver in Cass County swerves to miss animal, runs off road, hits tree.
PENN TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A motorist in Cass County was injured after she drove off the road and hit a tree while trying to miss an animal. The Cass County Sheriff's Office say it happened jus...
Jerry Malec Nov 30, 2022 Photo provided by the Cass County Sheriff's Office.

Ascension Borgess nurses to hold strike authorization vote if no agreement reached by end of the week
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Nurses at Ascension Borgess Hospital announced on Tuesday, November 29 that unless a tentative agreement for a new contract is reached soon, they will hold a strike autho...
Jerry Malec Nov 30, 2022 Beacon Kalamazoo Hospital, formerly Ascension Borgess

Kalamazoo River Community Advisory Group meeting scheduled for Thursday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The next Kalamazoo River Community Advisory Group meeting will be held virtually Thursday, December 1 from 6 - 8 p.m. via Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89080512336 and ...
Jerry Malec Nov 30, 2022 Sediment in Kalamazoo River - Courtesy Kalamazoo River Alliance
The City of Kalamazoo announces finalists for city attorney
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The City of Kalamazoo has selected three finalists for the position of Kalamazoo City Attorney. The three finalists are William Kim, Julianne Pastula, and James Porter. I...
Jerry Malec Nov 30, 2022

Woman arrested in store parking lot on narcotic related charges
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A 51-year-old woman arrested on narcotic related charges in St. Joseph County. St. Joseph County Sheriff's deputies say it happened around 11:30 p.m. on Tuesday, ...
Jerry Malec Nov 30, 2022

City of Portage to get into the holiday spirit with Traditional Holiday & Tree Lighting Ceremony Saturday
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The City of Portage is getting ready for it's Traditional Holiday and Tree Lighting Ceremony this coming Saturday, December 3. The event begins at 6 p.m. at the City Centre...
Jerry Malec Nov 30, 2022

Kalamazoo man to serve 10 years in prison for weapons and drugs charges
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A Kalamazoo man is on his way to prison. U.S. Attorney Mark Totten announced on Tuesday, November 29 that 30-year-old Deshay Malory will be sentenced to 10 years in a fed...
Jerry Malec Nov 30, 2022 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

Public invited to meet and greet candidates for Kalamazoo City Attorney on Wednesday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Kalamazoo City Commissioners are hoping for a good turnout on Wednesday afternoon, November 30 when they plan a meet and greet for the candidates for Kalamazoo City Attor...
Jerry Malec Nov 29, 2022 Kalamazoo City Hall (Photo courtesy of John McNeill)




