Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
One of two victims in South Haven area house explosion has died
SOUTH HAVEN TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- One of two people who were seriously injured when a house exploded near South Haven Tuesday has died. Family members told WOOD-TV Colleen Van Wagner died Wedne...
May 27, 2021 South Haven Twp. house explosion on Second Avenue on Tuesday, May 25, 2021. Courtesy SHAES
Third suspect charged in December 2020 double murder in Kalamazoo
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A third person has now been charged in a Kalamazoo double murder that happened in December of last year. 18-year-old Tikario McMillon was arraigned Wednesday virtually...
May 27, 2021 Blogtrepreneur / CC
Kalamazoo Jeopardy! clue helps Michigan woman advance to tournament finale
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A clue that was close to home helped a West Michigan woman advance to the finals for the Tournament of Champions on Jeopardy! Wednesday night. The category was "It's a Mi...
May 27, 2021 Jennifer Quail - Credit Jeopardy via YouTube
MSP release more details on Tuesday fatal Calhoun County crash
MARENGO TOWNSHIP, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - More information has been released concerning a fatal traffic crash that took place in Calhoun County's Marengo Township on Tuesday morning. Michigan State Police Mo...
May 27, 2021 MSP investigating death of 2 year old in Cass County
Portage stolen vehicle suspect captured following Branch County chase
SHERWOOD TOWNSHIP, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A stolen vehicle suspect out of Kalamazoo County was arrested in Branch County's Sherwood Township Wednesday afternoon following a foot chase. The Branch County She...
May 27, 2021 Jernej Furman / CC
Portage announces "Fridays at the Flats" will resume on June 4th
PORTAGE MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Portage Parks and Recreation Dept. has announced that "Fridays at the Flats" is back for the season. The initial one for 2021 will be held on Friday, June 4th, from 4-8 p...
May 26, 2021
Kalamazoo County authorities locate missing man without incident
KALAMAZOO MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo County authorities are reporting that a man, missing from a Richland adult foster care home, has been located without incident. 61 year old Larry Vallar walked aw...
May 26, 2021
South Haven firefighters handle two major fires in one day
SOUTH HAVEN (WHTC-AM/FM) -- In the course of 12 hours on Tuesday, South Haven Area Emergency Services firefighters were called to two major fires. Two people were seriously hurt when a house exploded ...
May 26, 2021 South Haven Twp. house explosion on Second Avenue on Tuesday, May 25, 2021. Courtesy SHAES
Battle Creek's 'Field of Flight' returning for 2021 with no pandemic restrictions
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Organizers of one of southwest Michigan's biggest annual events say this summer's festival will take place with no restrictions. The Battle Creek Field of Flight Airs ...
May 26, 2021 ricketyus / CC
Groundbreaking being held Wednesday for new Kalamazoo County Courthouse
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A groundbreaking is scheduled for Wednesday afternoon on Kalamazoo County's new $97 million Justice Center. County Administrator Tracee Moored says the $75 million loans ...
May 26, 2021 USFWS Midwest Region
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Kalamazoo, MI, USA
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