Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

LAWRENCE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A weapon was found yesterday morning inside a vehicle parked at the Van Buren Tech Center in Lawrence. Van Buren Intermediate School District officials say staff and studen...

BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Battle Creek doctor who owned and operated Parkside Medical will pay over $700,000 to settle a federal lawsuit. Shekhar Thakur was accused by the U.S. Justice Departm...

LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The state's first case of eastern equine encephalitis, or EEE, has been confirmed for 2025 in an unvaccinated horse in Benzie County. The Michigan Department of Agriculture ...

COMSTOCK TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A proposed Battery Energy Storage System is continuing to create controversy in Comstock Township. Comstock Public Schools superintendent Jeff Thoenes says the sch...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Consumers Energy is planning upgrades that will interrupt electricity to about 2,000 homes and businesses next weekend in Kalamazoo. The substation maintenance work in the...

PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The City of Portage is refuting claims made by a local woman that their embattled new single hauler garbage contract will cost her more and provide less service. Linda Owens...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The young are not the only ones who are going back to school. Classes soon begin at a very special school at Western Michigan University for local scholars at the "mature"...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Western Michigan University student organization Feeding Broncos will be hosting a free barbecue chicken and baby back rib dinner Labor Day, Monday, September 1 from 5...

WAYLAND, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - One person is dead after a two vehicle crash Wednesday morning on US 131 in Allegan County's Wayland Township. Just before 5:30 a.m. Allegan Central Dispatch received multip...

PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Portage city council is still taking complaints about plans to convert their waste hauling service to a single contractor. Residents like Leah Owens are angry. She says ...