Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
One dead, two injured after crash in Richland Township
RICHLAND TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Tuesday, the Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office announced that one person had died in an early-morning Richland Township crash. According to WWMT, deputies respond...
Oct 20, 2020 (Photo by John McNeil).
AG Nessel's office reaches agreement with online Kalamazoo business for unfulfilled orders
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Tuesday, Attorney General Dana Nessel announced that a settlement has been reached with an online Kalamazoo-based business accused of several violations earlier this fall. ...
Oct 20, 2020 Mich. Attorney General's office files domestic terrorism charges against Fruitport man (Photo by Jeana Gondek).
City Commission to vote on police body cameras
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN) - The Battle Creek City Commission is scheduled to vote Tuesday night on a contract worth over $737,000 which will provide body-worn cameras for Battle Creek Police officers. D...
Oct 20, 2020 Battle Creek Police Cruiser (photo by John McNeill).
Vehicle passenger reaching for gun, shot and injured by Battle Creek Police officer
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Two Battle Creek Police officers are on paid administrative leave as Michigan State Police investigate an officer-involved shooting during a traffic stop. It happened ...
Oct 20, 2020
Former presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg makes stops in Western Michigan, including Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Monday, former Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg made multiple stops in Western Michigan to promote the Joe Biden campaign, including one in Kalamazoo. The...
Oct 19, 2020 Former Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg campaigning for Joe Biden in Kalamazoo on 10-19-20. (Photo courtesy of the Twitter page of Julie Rogers)
Recap: Michigan House of Representatives District 61 candidates debate on WKZO
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Friday, candidates for the 61st District in the Michigan House of Representatives met with WKZO for a debate. The debate was between Democratic candidate and Kalamazoo Co...
Oct 19, 2020 Candidates for the 61st District in the Michigan House of Representatives Christine Morse and Bronwyn Haltom join WKZO for a live debate in October 2020. (Photo by Jeana Gondek).
Landlord who confessed to murder of Battle Creek couple arraigned in court
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Monday, the landlord who confessed to murdering a Battle Creek couple was arraigned on charges of murder in court. 34-year-old Joseph Soule and 31-year-old Jaclyn Lepi...
Oct 19, 2020 Jaclyn Lepird and Joseph Soule (Photos courtesy of the Battle Creek Police Department)
Man sentenced in Van Buren County cold case
VAN BUREN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- As of Monday, a man accused in a 1986 murder case has been sentenced to between 25 - 60 years in prison, MLive reported. Police say that in 1986, Wilda Wilkinson w...
Oct 19, 2020 Van Buren County courthouse (photo by John McNeil)
Bronson Healthcare encouraging public to get vaccinated against flu
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Bronson Healthcare is reminding area residents that it is time to get the flu (influenza) vaccination. Officials say that while it is important to receive the flu vaccina...
Oct 19, 2020 Bronson sign in Kalamazoo. (Photo by John McNeil)
South Haven police seek public help in identifying shooting suspects
SOUTH HAVEN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Police in South Haven are seeking help from the public in identifying suspects involved in a shooting Friday. Just before 3 p.m., officers responded to a report of seve...
Oct 19, 2020 Police in South Haven are working to identify these pictured vehicles that were allegedly involved in a shooting Friday, October 16, 2020. (Photo courtesy of South Haven Police Department)
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