Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Bellevue man dies in Barry County car accident
HASTINGS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Police are investigating a fatal car accident that happened in Barry County on Saturday, April 24th. Sheriff's deputies responded to a report of a two-car crash 3:40 p.m. ...
Apr 25, 2021 Fatal crash graphic (Photo courtesy of Midwest Communications)
Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office investigating Oshtemo Township stabbing
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Kalamazoo County Sheriff's deputies are investigating a stabbing that took place at a Baymont Inn in Osthemo Township on Friday. Police reported that a 28-year-old man wa...
Apr 24, 2021 (Photo by John McNeil)
Stabbing death ruled as self defense for Battle Creek teen
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Battle Creek Police say an 18-year-old male will not face charges in the March stabbing death of his mother's boyfriend. Calhoun County Prosecutor David Gilbert said t...
Apr 24, 2021
KDPS investigating deadly hit and run
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety is investigating a fatal hit and run crash that took place in the city's downtown district just before midnight on Friday, April...
Apr 24, 2021
Mexican gray wolf exhibit ready to open for Binder Park Zoo's 2021 season
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Binder Park Zoo in Battle Creek has completed a new Mexican gray wolf exhibit just in time for the 2021 season which begins Saturday, May 1st. The exhibit will anchor ...
Apr 23, 2021 Tony Hisgett / CC
Next phase in recently started I-94 widening project in Kalamazoo begins Saturday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- As part of a major road project on I-94 in Kalamazoo that got underway recently, M-DOT says another phase begins this weekend. Construction crews are working to widen I-9...
Apr 23, 2021 I-94 in Kalamazoo (Google Satellite Image)
Gunshots fired into another Portage home, police believe two incidents are connected
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Portage police are investigating the second incident this week involving gunshots being fired at a home, and believe the two are related. On Thursday morning, officers resp...
Apr 23, 2021 (photo by John McNeil)
Battle Creek home where murders and arsons took place has been demolished
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A Battle Creek house connected to a double murder and several arsons in recent months has now been demolished. In October, two residents at 203 Post Ave., Joseph Soule...
Apr 23, 2021 203 Post Avenue in Battle Creek, Michigan - Google Satellite Image
Thursday morning fire at former Junior High in BC under investigation
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) - An early Thursday morning fire at the former Southwestern Junior High School building at 390 South Washington Avenue in Battle Creek is under investigation since the building...
Apr 22, 2021 Battle Creek Fire Department (BCFD) truck. (Photo courtesy of the Battle Creek Fire Department Facebook Page).
Work on getting rid of "notorious odor" in northeast area of Kalamazoo underway
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- While the City of Kalamazoo plans to roll out a comprehensive effort to reduce the city's carbon footprint later this summer, one of its biggest environmental initiatives...
Apr 22, 2021 City of Kalamazoo logo
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