Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Electors meet Monday to vote on 2020 presidential election; security measures in place
LANSING (WKZO AM/FM) - Monday is the day that electors gather across the country to officially vote to declare Joe Biden and Kamala Harris the winners of the 2020 presidential election, and in some ar...
Dec 13, 2020 Security measures in places as electors prepare to vote on Monday, 12/14.
Ford International Airport a vital cog in the COVID-19 delivery effort
GRAND RAPIDS (WKZO AM/FM) - Distribution of the vaccine will be mainly by special trucks, but to get it to all areas of the country, Ford International Airport in Grand Rapids will be an important ele...
Dec 13, 2020 Jean and Fred / CC
Pursuit on 131 lands suspect in jail; investigation continuing
ALLEGAN (WKZO AM/FM) - The investigation is continuing into a one car crash early Friday morning on US 131, that involved Allegan County, Kalamazoo County, and Kalamazoo Public Safety authorities. All...
Dec 12, 2020 Police lights
California company seeks public input on KDPS
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) - A California-based group that is conducting an independent investigation into the Kalamazoo Dept. of Public Safety's response into protest activities earlier this year is seek...
Dec 12, 2020 KDPS Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety cruiser (Photo by Jeana Gondek)
Local officials say vaccinating health care personnel first is a crucial
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - As state and federal health officials finalize their plans for distribution of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine that is being manufactured in Portage, local hospital o...
Dec 12, 2020 Bronson sign in Kalamazoo. (Photo by John McNeil)
One person injured after shots fired into Kalamazoo Township home
KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - One person was injured early Friday morning as shots were fired into a Kalamazoo Township home. Officers from the Township of Kalamazoo Police Department were cal...
Dec 11, 2020
Amidst pandemic, school enrollment is down over 53,000, with a 5% drop for Kalamazoo Public Schools
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - As schools have transitioned to virtual learning amidst the coronavirus pandemic, new data shows tens of thousands of students didn't show up to Michigan public schools as...
Dec 11, 2020 misskprimary / CC
Otsego man and Battle Creek woman killed in separate US-131 accidents Thursday
SHELBYVILLE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - An Otsego man was struck and killed by a semi tractor trailer, while a Battle Creek woman was killed in a separate multi-vehicle accident Thursday along a stretch of US-...
Dec 11, 2020
Four Michigan Republicans join Texas lawsuit against Michigan
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Four Michigan Congressmen, all Republicans, have joined a lawsuit from Texas trying to overturn the Presidential election. U.S. Reps. Bill Huizenga of Zeeland; John Moolenaar o...
Dec 11, 2020 Detail from Michigan's response to Texas elections lawsuit.
BCFD looking into cause of Thursday night Elm Street fire
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The cause of a Thursday night fire at 35 Elm Street in Battle Creek is unknown at this time. The Battle Creek Fire Department says they were called to the two story prop...
Dec 11, 2020 Battle Creek Fire department (Photo by John McNeil)
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