Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Portage adds signs that emphasize hate is not welcome there
PORTAGE MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Portage officials have posted signs around the city that emphasize that hate is not welcome there. The signs were placed at city hall and all public parks and spaces. City co...
Jul 11, 2021 Portage City Hall seal. (Photo by John McNeil).
Allegan County deputies investigating fatal truck-train accident
ALLEGAN MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Allegan County authorities continue to investigate an accident Friday afternoon that killed a Warren man. Deputies were called to the scene of a truck-train accident on 108th...
Jul 10, 2021
Pfizer looks for emergency approval of COVID-19 booster vaccine
PORTAGE MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Pfizer is preparing to seek an emergency use authorization for a third COVID-19 booster that would help protect against the virus and several variants. According to data from...
Jul 10, 2021 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC
City of Battle Creek buildings reopening to the public this Monday
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) - After being closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, City of Battle Creek buildings will reopen to public visits this Monday, July 12. Generally, buildings will be open limited h...
Jul 09, 2021
Suspect in murder of B.C. woman arraigned, ordered held without bond
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A Battle Creek man who has been charged in connection with the June 27 murder of Eniyah Hollins was arraigned on Thursday in Calhoun County District Court. The Battle Cr...
Jul 09, 2021 Blogtrepreneur / CC
Man shot, dies in South Haven parking lot after crashing his vehicle trying to escape
SOUTH HAVEN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - South Haven police say Covert man died after he was shot in his SUV, which then crashed in a Pizza Hut parking lot in that city Thursday afternoon. Police said 41-year-o...
Jul 09, 2021 Crime scene tape
Former Kalamazoo man among the cast competing on this season's "Big Brother"
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 27-year-old Kalamazoo native is competing on the latest edition of the popular television show "Big Brother", which started Season 23 Wednesday night. Xavier Prather is ...
Jul 09, 2021 Kalamazoo native Xavier Prather is competing on Season 23 of "Big Brother" (courtesy of CBS)
One injured in Cass County two vehicle accident
CASS COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Cass County authorities continue to investigate a two-vehicle accident Thursday morning that sent a Dowagiac woman to the hospital. Sheriff's deputies were called to the...
Jul 09, 2021 (photo by John McNeil)
Governor announces grant to support customized training opportunities in SW Michigan
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Southwest Michigan regional employment services agency is receiving a $1.1 million dollar grant to support individuals who are dislocated, underemployed, serving as esse...
Jul 09, 2021 Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Development Opportunity logo (courtesy of State of Michigan)
Chase nets three suspects after attempted shooting in Edison neighborhood
KALAMAZOO MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Arraignments are pending on three juvenile suspects arrested early Thursday morning following a police chase. Authorities with the Department of Public Safety say that offi...
Jul 08, 2021 Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety . (Photo by Jeana Gondek).
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