Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Kalamazoo County Health/Community Services advising resident to avoid mosquitoes
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo County Dept. of Health and Community Services is advising area residents to ensure that they are protected from Eastern Equine Encephalitis. The disease, which i...
Sep 12, 2020 Enrique Dans / CC
SWET confiscates weapons, drugs, cash; arrests three
BENTON HARBOR (WKZO AM/FM) - a search warrant executed by the Southwest Enforcement Team West on Thursday netted multiple firearms, illegal drugs, cash, and three suspects. Officers entered a house on...
Sep 12, 2020
UPDATE: Victim in car-pedestrian crash dies of her injuries
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- UPDATE: The 21-year-old woman who was struck by a car Saturday morning has died of her injuries. Connor Meert of Kalamazoo was crossing West Michigan Avenue at Emajean St...
Sep 12, 2020 Scott Davidson / CC
Shooting in Edison Neighborhood injures two; suspect being sought
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -The Kalamazoo Deptartment of Public Safety is continuing its investigation into a shooting incident Friday night in the Edison neighborhood. Officers on patrol in the area ...
Sep 12, 2020 (Photo courtesy of Jeana Gondek)
Search continues for missing teen in Lake Michigan
SOUTH HAVEN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - There are still no signs of a Jackson teen lost in Lake Michigan off of South Haven's South Beach over the weekend. Crews resumed their search on Thursday to recover the...
Sep 11, 2020 (Photo courtesy of South Haven Area Emergency Services)
Bicyclist struck by vehicle in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A biker is injured after he was hit by a vehicle on Kalamazoo's Eastside. It happened around 6:45 p.m. Thursday in the 1300 block of Sherwood Avenue near Charlotte Avenue....
Sep 11, 2020 (Photo courtesy of Jeana Gondek)
No injuries in suspicious garage fire in Battle Creek
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Authorities are looking into the cause of an early morning garage fire at a home in Battle Creek. Firefighters were dispatched to Cherrywood Lane off of Helmer Road So...
Sep 10, 2020 Fire Investigation Image, copyright © Midwest Communications
Sheriff Richard Fuller - no 9/11 ceremony this year
KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Kalamazoo County Sheriff Richard Fuller announced Wednesday that there will be no 9/11 memorial ceremony this year. This is due to being unable to find a suitable ...
Sep 10, 2020 Kalamazoo County Sheriff Richard Fuller. (Photo by Jeana Gondek).
Kalamazoo Restaurant Week returns September 11 - 20
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The Kalamazoo Downtown Partnership announced Wednesday that its rescheduled Summer Restaurant Week will be returning starting on September 11. Typically hosted in the mon...
Sep 09, 2020 (Photo courtesy of Jeana Gondek)
Wife of doctor involved in fraud, unsanitary device case receives probation
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The wife of a former doctor accused of reusing medical devices and fraud has been sentenced to probation, WOOD TV and WWMT reported Wednesday. Last year, Dr. Roger Beyer,...
Sep 09, 2020 (Photo courtesy of Jeana Gondek)
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