Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Some southwest Michigan residents worried about losing heat due to propane delivery delays
AUGUSTA, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Some residents in southwest Michigan are worried about having to go without heat in their home due to a company accused of not showing up to make propane deliveries. Lynett...
Jan 28, 2021 Dakil Auctioneers / CC
City of Portage applauds Governor Whitmer for recognizing Pfizer, Portage
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Following Governor Gretchen Whitmer's third State of the State address Wednesday night, the City of Portage issued a response to her remarks regarding Pfizer. "During World ...
Jan 27, 2021 Portage City Hall seal. (Photo by John McNeil).
State Sen. Nesbitt introduces legislation to improve broadband access
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Tuesday, State Sen. Aric Nesbitt introduced legislation that seeks to improve access to reliable broadband internet by increasing incentives for expanding broadband infrastr...
Jan 27, 2021 State Senator Aric Nesbitt, R-Lawton. (Photo courtesy Michigan Senate Republicans).
KDPS investigating armed Burdick Street robbery
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety (KDPS) is investigating an armed robbery that took place on Monday, January 11. Just before 7:00 p.m., officers were called to t...
Jan 27, 2021 Armed robbery occurring on 01-11-21. (Photo courtesy of Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety).
Wrongful death lawsuit filed against Cass County farm
CASS COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The estate of a teenager who was electrocuted to death while working at a Cass County-area farm in 2019 is filing a wrongful death lawsuit. The lawsuit concerns the dea...
Jan 27, 2021 Patrick Feller / CC
Overnight street parking ordinance enforcement resumes in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- After nearly a year since it was suspended, overnight parking enforcement by police in Kalamazoo has resumed. Suspension of the ordinance began in March 2020 when Governo...
Jan 27, 2021 Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety logo
Michigan health officials warn against sharing vaccine registration links on social media
MT. PLEASANT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Some people have been posting links to their COVID-19 vaccine registrations on Facebook pages and other social media sites. Michigan health officials say it has led to...
Jan 27, 2021 Bronson Healhcare opens four vaccine clinics for adults 65+(courtesy of Bronson Healthcare)
Area along Van Buren Trail State Park closed for construction
SOUTH HAVEN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- If you're thinking of heading toward Lake Michigan for a brisk hike or some snowmobiling on a trail, there's an area in Van Buren County you'll need to avoid. The Michi...
Jan 27, 2021 Van Buren Trail State Park - Google Satellite Image
Child still in critical condition after Tuesday morning crash in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A 10-year-old child is still listed in critical condition following a car accident in Kalamazoo during snowy weather Tuesday morning. The Kalamazoo County Sheriff's offic...
Jan 27, 2021 (Photo by John McNeil)
Boyfriend accused in disappearance, murder of Amber Griffin has second court appearance
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Tuesday, WOOD TV reported that Derek Horton, the boyfriend accused in the disappearance and murder of Amber Griffin, made his second appearance in court for a prelimin...
Jan 26, 2021 Derek Horton. (Photo courtesy of the Battle Creek Police Department).
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