Author Archives: Jerry Malec
Barry County police searching for missing woman
HASTINGS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The Barry County Sheriff's Office is asking for assistance in locating a missing woman. Police say that 39-year-old Angela Denise Mulder was last seen on Friday, March 18t...
Mar 23, 2022 Angela Denise Mulder (Photo courtesy of the Barry County Sheriff's Office)
Barry County man arrested after setting police cruiser on fire
HASTINGS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A Barry County man was arrested for setting a police cruiser on fire. 31-year-old Jeremy Dunklee was caught in the act pouring gas on a parked cruiser at Hastings City Hal...
Mar 23, 2022 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
Portage police officer honored for preventing a suicide attempt in 2021
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A Portage City police officer received honors from Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel. According to the city of Portage, Officer David Barker intervened in a mental heal...
Mar 23, 2022 Accident in Portage Tuesday seriously injures Kalamazoo man (Photo courtesy of John McNeill)
Kalamazoo Foundation For Excellence possible role model for other communities
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Kalamazoo's five-year-old Foundation For Excellence is about to enter a new phase, and despite all the talk about it at City Hall, it's little understood in the community...
Mar 23, 2022 (courtesy of the City of Kalaamazoo)
Governor Whitmer announces LG Energy Solution expansion in Holland creating more than 1,000 jobs
HOLLAND, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined the Michigan Economic Development Corporation on Tuesday, March 22, in announcing Michigan Strategic Fund approval of a wide range of proje...
Mar 22, 2022
Lakeview School District back to in-person learning following COVID-19 outbreak
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- It was back to in person learning for students at Battle Creek's Lakeview Middle School on Monday, March 21. This after a COVID-19 outbreak sent kids home last week. A...
Mar 22, 2022 sergio santos / CC
Miller Auditorium - SUMMER: The Donna Summer Musical canceled in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Miller Auditorium at Western Michigan University is announcing that due to unforeseen circumstances, the run of SUMMER: The Donna Sum...
Mar 22, 2022
One injured in deer vs motorcycle accident in Cass County
CALVIN TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The Cass County Sheriff's Office was called out at approximately 11:08 p.m. on Monday, March 21, to investigate a single vehicle personal injury crash on Union Road...
Mar 22, 2022 Photo courtesy of the Cass County Sheriff's Office.
UPDATE: No body contact advisory for Woods Lake cancelled by City of Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The City of Kalamazoo canceled it's no body contact advisory issued for Woods Lake by Oakland Drive and Parkview Avenue on Monday, March 21. The city had issued the advis...
Mar 21, 2022 Woods Lake, Kalamazoo (courtesy of City of Kalamazoo)
Sturgis man cited for driving without due care in St. Joseph County
MENDON, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- St. Joseph County police say that speed appears to be a likely factor in a single-vehicle crash that injured two people over the weekend. It happened around 6 a.m. on Saturd...
Mar 21, 2022
