Author Archives: Jerry Malec
25-year-old Kalamazoo man struck by gunfire arrested on weapons offenses
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A Kalamazoo man who was treated for a gunshot wound on Tuesday, March 15, has been arrested on weapons charges. Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety police confirmed in ...
Mar 16, 2022 Robert Nelson / CC
UPDATE: Victim killed in three-car accident in Comstock Township identified
COMSTOCK TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Driver error is being cited as the most likely cause of a three-car fatal accident on Gull Road in Comstock Township on Wednesday. The Kalamazoo County Sheriff's ...
Mar 16, 2022 Comstock fire department (photo by John McNeil)
Senator Stabenow releases statement on President Zelensky's address to congress
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WKZO AM/FM) -- U.S. Senator Stabenow of Michigan released this statement following Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's remarks to the U.S. Congress on Wednesday, March 16. "Pres...
Mar 16, 2022 Senator Debbie Stabenow. (Photo courtesy of the Office of Debbie Stabenow).
Kalamazoo County police looking for suspect in felonious assault
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Kalamazoo County police searching for suspect in a shooting incident occurring around 3:20 p.m. on Tuesday, March 15, in Oshtemo Township. Deputies responded to the area ...
Mar 15, 2022 (Photo by John McNeil).
Congressman Fred Upton tests positive for COVID-19
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Michigan State Congressman Fred Upton of St. Joseph announced Tuesday, March 15, on Twitter that he had tested positive for COVID-19. The tweet, sent from Upton's account...
Mar 15, 2022
VA recommends moving services from Battle Creek to Grand Rapids area
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The Department of Veterans Affairs made it's recommendations to the Asset and Infrastructure Review Commission on Monday, March 14. One of them being to move all inpat...
Mar 15, 2022 Battle Creek VAMC (courtesy of the Veterans Affairs Administration)
Kalamazoo area dealerships to host Recycling Day event
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- With Global Recycling Day coming up on Friday, March 18th, DeNooyer Chevrolet and DeNooyer Ford will be hosting an Electronics Recycling event at both locations, in partn...
Mar 15, 2022 Nicolas Raymond / CC
Jury finds Bangor-area man guilty of attacking girlfriend
VAN BUREN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A Bangor-area man has been found guilty of repeatedly attacking his girlfriend in 2021 over the course of two weeks. 46-year-old Trevor Double was convicted on Fri...
Mar 15, 2022 Best Law
Michigan Senate approves suspension of state's 27-cent gas tax
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Michigan senators on Tuesday, March 15, approved a six-month suspension to the state's 27-cent-per-gallon gas tax. The proposal, House Bill 5570 would do away with the moto...
Mar 15, 2022 A Shell gas pump in Coldwater M (Midwest Communications Inc 2020)
MDOT projects beginning on March 21 for I-69 and I-94
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The Michigan Department of Transportation MDOT is getting to work on a couple of major road projects beginning Monday, March 21st. One of them is in Van Buren County with...
Mar 15, 2022
