Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
MAY ELECTION: Up-to-date unofficial results for southwest Michigan counties
UPDATED- Wednesday 5/5/21 4:50 p.m.: KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Tuesday, May 4 marked the May election in Michigan, and several items were on the ballots for southwest Michigan communities. Voter tu...
May 05, 2021 GPA Photo Archive
Kzoo Parks launches new "Adopt-a-Park" program
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Organization Kzoo Parks announced Wednesday that it has launched a new Adopt-a-Park program, inviting community volunteers to "adopt" or help beautify and care for a city ...
May 05, 2021 Kalamazoo City Hall in the fall from Bronson Park. (Photo by John McNeill).
Sturgis man charged with 11 counts including murder in Branch County bike hit and run
COLDWATER, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - 42-year-old Daniel Gerard Silich of Sturgis was formally charged with 11 counts including a charge of second degree murder during an arraignment on Wednesday in Branch Coun...
May 05, 2021
Kalamazoo on pace for state's vaccination goals while the rest of Michigan lags
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Kalamazoo County is on pace to meet the new vaccination levels for easing COVID-19 restrictions in Michigan. In fact, it has already cleared the first benchmark. Kalamazo...
May 05, 2021 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC
Preliminary exam held Tuesday for suspect in 2020 Battle Creek murder case
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A Battle Creek man charged in a stabbing death from August of last year has written an apology to the family of the victim, according to testimony by detectives. A pre...
May 05, 2021 Best Law
Fatal accident in St. Joseph County remains under investigation
CENTREVILLE MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The St Joseph County Sheriff's Department is continuing their investigation into an early morning accident Tuesday that claimed the life of a Sturgis man. According to re...
May 05, 2021
Police chase leads to crash, recovery of stolen rental car in Berrien County
CHIKAMING TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Tuesday, Michigan State Police (MSP) troopers were involved in a vehicle pursuit that resulted in a crash on the I-94 Freeway westbound near Lakeside Road (mile m...
May 04, 2021 This crash occurred in Berrien County on 5/4/21. (Photo courtesy of Michigan State Police).
Kalamazoo, Portage announce Kalamazoo Bike Week & Mayor's Bicycle Ride
KALAMAZOO & PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Starting at 9 a.m. on Saturday, May 8, the Mayors of the City of Portage and the City of Kalamazoo will lead a 10-mile bike ride to commemorate Kalamazoo Bik...
May 04, 2021 Kalamazoo Bike Week event. (Photo by John McNeil).
Art on the Mall returns to Downtown Kalamazoo in June
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Tuesday, the Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo (ACGK) announced that the Art on the Mall event will return to downtown Kalamazoo this summer. The two-day arts festival wil...
May 04, 2021 Art on the Mall returns to downtown Kalamazoo in June 2021. (Photo courtesy Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo).
Two injured in Jefferson Township vehicle crash
JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Cass County Sheriff's Office is reporting that two people were injured in a two-vehicle crash that occurred Tuesday in Jefferson Township. It happened just af...
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