Author Archives: Jim McKinney
Crossroads Mall under new management
NEW YORK NY (WKZO AM/FM) - For the second time in three and one half years, the Crossroads Mall in Portage is under new management. The Kohan Retail Investment Group has purchased the mall for about 2...
Jan 25, 2022
K Wings drop Saturday night contest to Indy
INDIANAPOLIS IN (WKZO AM/FM)- The Kalamazoo Wings (19-15-0-0) rebounded after a rough start, but they couldn't hold down the red-hot Indy Fuel (16-15-2-2) and lost by a score of 4-2 at Indiana Farmers...
Jan 23, 2022 K Wings lose to Indy in OT, clinch playoff berth
KALAMAZOO FALLS SHORT IN WHEELING
WHEELING, WV (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Wings (19-14-0-0) ran into a Wheeling Nailers (18-14-1-0) team that claimed revenge and lost by a score of 6-2 at WesBanco Arena on Friday. From the moment th...
Jan 22, 2022
Portage Public Safety investigating suspicious death
PORTAGE MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Portage Public Safety officials are investigating a suspicious death that occurred Tuesday afternoon. Authorities went to an apartment at Briargate Apartments at around 3:50 ...
Jan 19, 2022 Accident in Portage Tuesday seriously injures Kalamazoo man (Photo courtesy of John McNeill)
Douglas man pleads no contest in connection with fatal accident in 2020
ALLEGAN MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Douglas man has pleaded no contest in connection with a hit-and-run accident in 2020 that killed an 88 year old Allegan County woman. Ryan Cubbage entered the plea to a cha...
Jan 18, 2022 Chris Potter / CC
High speed chase in Van Buren County lands Lawton man in jail
PAW PAW MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Van Buren County authorities continue to investigate a high speed chase incident Monday that resulted in a Lawton man's arrest. A deputy was attempting a traffic stop on 51 S...
Jan 18, 2022 Van Buren County Sheriff's Office cruiser (Photo by John McNeil)
Allegan County CSC conviction stands, according to state Court of Appeals
LANSING MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The State Court of Appeals has decided that a man convicted of criminal sexual conduct does not deserve a new trial, despite the fact that the judge in the case sent emails t...
Jan 17, 2022 Chris Potter / CC
KVCC to offer certification courses in cannabis education
KALAMAZOO MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo Valley Community College is set to begin offering classes on cannabis education. Michigan residents would be able to obtain certification in the industry by atten...
Jan 17, 2022 Kalamazoo Valley Community College sign (photo courtesy of Kalamazoo Valley Community College)
Hudsonville Ice Cream announces two new flavors
HOLLAND MI (WKZO AM/FM) - As the song goes, "Baby It's Cold Outside", but despite the weather, Hudsonville Ice Cream officials say it's always a good time for ice cream...and the company is preparing ...
Jan 17, 2022 Hudsonville Ice Cream to debut two new flavors (photo courtesy of Hudsonville Ice Cream)
Fatal accident under investigation by Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Department
KALAMAZOO MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Department is continuing its investigation into a two-vehicle accident Friday that killed one person. Deputies were called to an accident sce...
Jan 15, 2022 (Photo by John McNeil).
