Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Burglary suspect injured in unrelated Calhoun County car accident
VERONA TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A Battle Creek man who is a suspect accused in several burglaries in Calhoun County was injured in an unrelated car accident Tuesday morning. Sheriff's deputies res...
Apr 21, 2021 Police lights
State and local leaders react to Derek Chauvin's guilty verdict in death of George Floyd
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (WKZO AM/FM) -- The former police officer accused in the death of George Floyd has been found guilty on all charges, as decided by a jury verdict Tuesday. Derek Chauvin was found guilt...
Apr 21, 2021 Chad Davis / CC
Kalamazoo County Commissioners discuss sale of Bronson Park to City of Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Kalamazoo County Commissioners have begun discussions on whether or not to execute a purchase agreement for Bronson Park to the City of Kalamazoo, but the conversa...
Apr 20, 2021 Kalamazoo City Hall in the fall from Bronson Park. (Photo by John McNeill).
UPDATE: Vacant Battle Creek home, site of double murder and arsons, set for demolition
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A Battle Creek home, which has been the site of a double murder and multiple arsons, is set for demolition, according to a report from WWMT Tuesday. Previously, the ho...
Apr 20, 2021
Michigan State Police troopers locate missing Van Buren County man
VAN BUREN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Troopers from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Paw Paw Post were dispatched to a residence on Monday around 11:35 p.m. in Pine Grove Township, Van Buren County for a...
Apr 20, 2021 Michigan State Police - File photo
UPDATE: Man missing from Berrien County has been located
UPDATE- Tuesday 4/20/21 10:50 a.m.: CASSOPOLIS (WKZO AM/FM) -- The Berrien County Sheriff's Office has confirmed that Alfred Hacker of Niles, who was reported missing Monday, has been found safe. Auth...
Apr 20, 2021 Alfred Hacker (Courtesy Berrien County Sheriff's office)
Two more suspicious fires reported at BC home where double murder took place
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Battle Creek firefighters returned to 203 Post Avenue twice on Tuesday morning to put out fires that just like other fires before were considered suspicious for arson. ...
Apr 20, 2021 Battle Creek Fire department (Photo by John McNeil)
Deputy K-9 tracks suspect for a mile before his arrest in Cass County home invasion
HOWARD TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Authorities in Cass County arrested a home invasion suspect Monday evening, thanks to some help from one of their K-9 deputies. Sheriff Richard J Behnke reports tha...
Apr 20, 2021 (photo by John McNeil)
Kalamazoo leaders encourage continued positive communication as Derek Chauvin trial nears verdict
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Municipal leaders across the country and locally are watching what happens as the Derek Chauvin murder trial into the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis may soon have a...
Apr 20, 2021 Kalamazoo protest - (Photo credit WOOD-TV)
Protests to continue all week at a Kalamazoo bar accused of drugging women's drinks
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A call to action against Kalamazoo's Y-Bar and Bistro will continue all week after allegations of drink tampering surfaced last week. It all began when a video posted on ...
Apr 20, 2021 Y Bar and Bistro in Kalamazoo. (Google Streetview).
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