Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Passenger arrested on gun charges after vehicle stop in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Police say a 22-year-old passenger in a vehicle was arrested for a weapons violation during an early morning traffic stop Monday. Officers pulled the vehicle over on Ada ...
Jun 01, 2021 Scott Davidson / CC
Teen motorcyclist from Three Rivers leads police chase reaching 100 m.p.h. speeds
PARK TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- An 18-year-old motorcyclist from Three Rivers is still recovering from injuries following a crash that happened during a police pursuit Friday night. St. Joseph Count...
Jun 01, 2021
Motorcyclist killed in Calhoun County crash Sunday
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A motorcyclist is dead, after another vehicle apparently turned in front of him on Dickman Road Sunday afternoon. Deputies from the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office were...
May 31, 2021 Fatal crash graphic (Photo courtesy of Midwest Communications)
Cass County auto accident injures five children
CASSOPOLIS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A two-vehicle crash in Cass County sent five children to the hospital on Saturday. It happened around 12:35 p.m. at the intersection of Dailey Road and Peavine Street in...
May 30, 2021 BMN Network / CC
UPDATED - Son dies after drunken fight with father in Cass County
CASSOPOLIS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- An altercation between father and son has turned deadly. The Cass County Sheriff's Office reports that 29-year-old Cody Gonder of Marcellus has died as a result of gunsh...
May 30, 2021 Robert Nelson / CC
All campgrounds booked solid for Memorial Day weekend holiday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Campers looking to hit the great outdoors in Kalamazoo County this weekend were out of luck if they didn't reserve their space ahead of time. Kalamazoo County officials a...
May 29, 2021 Kalamazoo Parks and Recreation logo (courtesy of Kzoo Parks)
Centreville public schools in lock down for over one hour Friday
CENTREVILLE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A call from the St. Joseph County Sheriff's Office prompted Centreville Public Schools to go into lockdown on Friday, May 28th. WWMT reported that the school superinten...
May 29, 2021 St. Joseph County Sheriff's Office cruiser (Photo by John McNeil)
All Kalamazoo Public Library locations reopen for in-person services June 1st
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- All Kalamazoo Public Library locations are set to reopen for in-person services on Tuesday, June 1st. Curbside services will still be offered for patrons who prefer to ha...
May 29, 2021 Kalamazoo Public Library-Central Library (courtesy of Kalamazoo Public Library)
Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo seeking volunteers for Art on the Mall and Concerts in the Park
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo is looking for volunteers to assist at Art on the Mall on Saturday, June 5th, and at Concerts in the Parks Sunday, June 6th. With Ar...
May 29, 2021 Art on the Mall returns to downtown Kalamazoo in June 2021. (Photo courtesy Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo).
Massive power outage affects areas of Kalamazoo, Calhoun counties Friday morning
UPDATE- Fri 5/28/21 10:40 a.m.: KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- As of 10:35 a.m., Consumer Energy had restored power to around 1,000 people in a southeast portion of Kalamazoo and northern Portage. Near...
May 28, 2021 Consumers Energy outage map
