Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Two charged after Jeep stolen in Portage
SCHOOLCRAFT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Two people are now charged in the theft of a Jeep and a guitar case in Portage Sunday. Thirty-five-year-old Erick Kibler is charged with two counts of resisting and obst...
Sep 30, 2025
Comstock Township fires deputy fire chief
COMSTOCK TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Comstock Township board of trustees has fired Deputy Fire Chief Michael Dyer after he pled no contest to driving while intoxicated causing serious injury. Dyer...
Sep 30, 2025
Nominations sought for 2025 Kalamazoo County Veteran of the Year Award
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo County Veterans Events Committee is looking for nominations for its 2025 Kalamazoo County Veteran of the Year Award. The group says it's looking to honor a v...
Sep 30, 2025
Stolen Jeep driver arrested after crash near Schoolcraft
SCHOOLCRAFT TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The man who was driving a stolen Jeep that was involved in a crash near Schoolcraft yesterday has been arrested. Schoolcraft Township police say he was seen dri...
Sep 29, 2025 zeferli@gmail.com / Depositphotos.com
KPS officials to go door-to-door to combat truancy
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A couple of weeks before trick or treaters hit the streets this year, Kalamazoo Public Schools officials will be knocking on doors, combating truancy. Superintendent Darri...
Sep 29, 2025
KVET arrests 39-year-old in drug probe
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Valley Enforcement Team has arrested a 39-year-old Kalamazoo man in a drug investigation. Officers obtained and executed several search warrants in the city ...
Sep 29, 2025
Kalamazoo installs 58 new recycling and trash bins downtown
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Downtown Kalamazoo has just installed 58 new big belly recycling bins and are in the midst of a garbage blitz to clean up the town. It's a smart trash system that includes...
Sep 29, 2025
One killed and two Injured in Cass County crash
POKAGON TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - One person is dead after his vehicle apparently ran a stop sign and was struck by another vehicle near Dowagiac Saturday evening. At around 6:45 p.m. deputies from ...
Sep 28, 2025 Fatal crash graphic (Photo courtesy of Midwest Communications)
No injuries in attic fire at Battle Creek home early Sunday
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Old electrical wiring is suspected as the cause of an attic fire at a Battle Creek home early Sunday. Firefighters responded to the home on Upton Avenue shortly before ...
Sep 28, 2025
MSP seeking assistance locating hit and run driver
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI WXZO AM/FM). Troopers from the Marshall Post are investigating a hit and run traffic crash that occurred on Saturday. MSP says white Ford passenger car disregarded the stop sign on ...
Sep 28, 2025
