Author Archives: Jim McKinney
Accident in downtown Kalamazoo injures four
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) - An accident Thursday evening in downtown Kalamazoo remains under investigation by the Dept. of Public Safety. Officers were dispatched to the corner of N Westnedge and Kalamaz...
Sep 04, 2020 Scott Davidson / CC
Former Duval County deputy arrested for 6 year old CSC incident in Kalamazoo
JACKSONVILLE FLA (WKZO AM/FM) - The Jacksonville, FL Sheriff Department announced an arrest in a six year old criminal sexual conduct case in Kalamazoo County. Former officer David Gedert was arrested...
Sep 02, 2020 (Photo courtesy of Jeana Gondek)
Suspect arrested in Van Buren County stabbing
PAW PAW (WKZO AM/FM) - Van Buren County authorities have a suspect in custody following a stabbing incident Tuesday night. Deputies were called to the 68000 block of 39th Street on a report of a man h...
Sep 02, 2020
Football in the fall? Don't count it out
LANSING (WKZO AM/FM) - Could there be high school football this fall after all? It could happen. A spokesman for the Michigan High School Athletic Association said Monday the organization is taking an...
Sep 01, 2020 HS football playoffs kick off this Friday
UPDATE: Cass County crash kills one; remains under investigation
CASSOPOLIS (WKZO AM/FM) - Cass County authorities are continuing their investigation into a one vehicle accident that claimed one life. Deputies were called to the area of Brownsville St and Highfield...
Sep 01, 2020
WMU reports new cases of COVID-19 as school prepares to re-open
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Western Michigan University officials say that 16 new cases of coronavirus were reported Friday, August 21. Students have been moving back on campus for the beginning of c...
Aug 31, 2020 FotoGuy 49057 / CC
DNR says it may be too late to reserve a campsite for the Labor Day weekend
LANSING (WKZO AM/FM) - If you were planning on camping at a state park over the Labor Day weekend, but hadn't made your reservation yet...you may be too late. A park unit supervisor at a West Michigan...
Aug 31, 2020 Rick Obst / CC
Van Buren County deputies apprehend parole violator
PAW PAW (WKZO AM/FM) - Van Buren County authorities have announced they have arrested a parole violator who has been a fugitive for the last two weeks. Anonymous tips were received regarding the suspe...
Aug 31, 2020
KPS getting ready for start of school
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) - It's back to school on Monday for children in Kalamazoo and it will be a year like no other. Superintendent Dr. Rita Raichoudhuri gave the Board of Trustees a final update las...
Aug 30, 2020
Gyms could re-open soon in Michigan
LANSING (WKZO AM/FM) - There are some indications that Governor Whitmer may be preparing to re-open gyms in the state. Political reporter Tim Skubick of Lansing TV station WLNS stated that sources hav...
Aug 29, 2020 alantankenghoe / CC
