Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Kalamazoo County officials frustrated over distribution of COVID vaccine
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) - There is confusion in Kalamazoo County about how much COVID vaccine the Feds have in reserve, adding to the frustration over Operation Warp Speed. County officials say they ar...
Jan 16, 2021 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC
WMU opens new dormitory; full capacity expected in the fall of 2021
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) - WMU has unveiled its new Arcadia Flats dormitory. The dorm, which sits off Stadium Dr., has 197 units, and was set to open in the fall, but delays due to the pandemic pushed t...
Jan 16, 2021 (Photo by John McNeil).
Calhoun COVID-19 vaccination clinics are presently full
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) - The Calhoun County Public Health Department is telling Calhoun County seniors that due to extremely high demand, all current Calhoun County COVID-19 vaccination clinics are f...
Jan 15, 2021
Battle Creek bar owner says "I had to pay the bills" following COVID-19 order violations
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The owner of Battle Creek's Lakeview Lounge says he was just trying to pay the bills after his business was shut down due to violating COVID-19 orders prohibiting indo...
Jan 15, 2021 Lakeview Lounge via Google Street View
Accused drunk driver strikes patrol car, leads short chase in Allegan County
OTSEGO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A sheriff's deputy's vehicle in Allegan County was struck by an alleged drunk driver who then fled the scene Thursday evening. At around 6:00 p.m., the deputy was i...
Jan 15, 2021 (Photo courtesy of John McNeill)
Suspect fires gunshot at victim during Kalamazoo County armed robbery attempt
OSHTEMO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Kalamazoo County authorities responded to an attempted armed robbery which led to gunshots being fired outside an apartment in Oshtemo Township Thursday night. It ...
Jan 15, 2021 5800 Jefferson Common Circle via Google Satellite Images
Charity organization to deliver 150 free pizzas to the homeless in Kalamazoo next week
As part of its year-long 10-year anniversary celebration, God's Kitchen of Michigan is giving away 150 free pizzas in Kalamazoo on Thursday, January 21st. The nonprofit hunger-relief charity says pizz...
Jan 15, 2021 andersbknudsen / CC
COVID-19 vaccination clinics for elderly begin Saturday in Southwest Michigan
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Bronson Healthcare will open its first COVID-19 vaccination clinics by appointment only for people 65 and older on Saturday at sites in Battle Creek, Portage, Mattawan an...
Jan 15, 2021 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC
Wife of former Kalamazoo pastor charged for alleged involvement in sex crimes
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- An arrest warrant was issued Thursday for the spouse of a former Kalamazoo pastor related to several alleged several sex crimes. Kalamazoo County court records show Jazmo...
Jan 15, 2021 Strick Strickland, (courtesy Kalamazoo County Jail).
Unique visitor shows up at Kalamazoo Township Police Department office
KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Is anyone missing a duck? On Tuesday, the Kalamazoo Township Police Department shared a post on their Facebook post about an unexpected visitor to their offices ...
Jan 14, 2021 Kalamazoo Township Police Department
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