Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

Car strikes house in St. Joseph County: No injuries reported
CENTREVILLE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- No injuries were reported from an accident involving a vehicle that struck a house in St. Joseph County Friday. The St. Joseph County Sheriff's Office reports that a 16...
Jerry Malec May 08, 2021

Schoolcraft auto accident claims two lives
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Two people were killed in a car crash on US-131 in Schoolcraft Friday. According to WOOD TV 8, the crash happened on US-131 near West X Y Avenue at 3 p.m. Michigan State ...
Jerry Malec May 08, 2021 Fatal crash graphic (Photo courtesy of Midwest Communications)

Boil water advisory for Dewey Avenue neighboring areas
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The city of Kalamazoo has issued a boil water advisory as of Saturday morning for neighboring areas around Dewey Avenue. The advisory comes as the city is currently in th...
Jerry Malec May 08, 2021 Jamie / CC

Pfizer/BioNTech apply for full FDA approval of COVID-19 vaccine
WASHINGTON DC (WKZO AM/FM) - Pfizer and BioNTech have applied to the Food and Drug Administration for full approval for their coronavirus vaccine. The FDA provided an Emergency Use Authorization for t...
Jim McKinney May 07, 2021 Felton Davis / CC

Calhoun household hazardous waste collection set for May 22
MARSHALL, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Calhoun County residents are being invited by local government officials to take part in a household hazardous waste collection on Saturday, May 22, from 9:00 a.m. until 12:...
Jim Measel May 07, 2021

Kalamazoo Public Schools says most teachers, staff have received COVID-19 vaccine
Most of the teachers and staff in Kalamazoo Public Schools have received their COVID-19 shots according to the district, and they have also been working to get students inoculated too. Superintendent ...
Brandon James May 07, 2021 Alachua County

Battle Creek woman out $10,000 following email scam in April
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Battle Creek police are investigating an email scam that left a woman out $10,000. The 27-year-old reported the incident to officers on Tuesday. She said back in April...
Brandon James May 07, 2021 Andrew Mason / CC

Family of Andrew Blowers files wrongful death lawsuit against police
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The family of a man shot to death during a police confrontation last September has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the City of Battle Creek and Calhoun County as ...
Jim Measel May 07, 2021 Patrick Feller / CC

Man reported missing in Berrien County walked away from adult care center
BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Police are looking for the public's help to locate a missing person who walked away from an adult foster care home in southwest Michigan. 57-year-old Kenneth Edward...
Brandon James May 07, 2021 Kenneth Edward Hader - Courtesy Michigan State Police Niles post

Police in Constantine provide update on shooting at Little League baseball complex
CONSTANTINE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- New information has been released related to a shooting that happened at a Little League baseball complex in Constantine. Police say an argument between two spectators ...
Brandon James May 07, 2021 Constantine Little League complex - Google Satellite Image




