Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

Kalamazoo man arrested for Berrien County rest area shooting
WATERVLIET TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Kalamazoo man is in police custody in Berrien County for allegedly shooting a 34-year-old man from Perry at a rest area along I-94. It happened just before 7:1...
Michael Arney Mar 17, 2026 WSBT/File Photo

Despite denying wrongdoing, embattled Kalamazoo Township treasurer resigns
KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - After months of being scrutinized for her performance as Kalamazoo Township treasurer, Sherine Miller has stepped down. A letter from her attorney says Miller was...
Ken Delaney Mar 16, 2026

Suspect in February 22nd Kalamazoo murder arrested, denied bond
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Newaygo County Sheriff's Office, U.S. Marshals Service, and Michigan State Police arrested 37-year-old Nelson Cobas Thursday evening on outstanding warrants for the sh...
Michael Arney Mar 16, 2026

Sounds of the Zoo, Kalamazoo Climate Crisis Coalition holding fundraising concert Saturday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Climate Crisis Coalition is holding a fundraising concert Saturday at Old Dog Tavern. Sounds of the Zoo founder and executive director Jennifer Hudson-Prenke...
Michael Arney Mar 16, 2026 Sounds of the Zoo logo (courtesy of Discover Kalamazoo)

19-year-old convicted of murder in April 12th shooting of security guard
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - 19-year-old Kaiden Cole has been found guilty by a Kalamazoo jury of 1st-degree premeditated murder, felony firearm, and carrying a concealed weapon in the death of Montin...
Michael Arney Mar 16, 2026

Governor Whitmer activates State Emergency Operations Center
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The State Emergency Operations Center has been activated by Governor Gretchen Whitmer with over three-feet of snow expected in parts of the Upper Peninsula from the current ...
Michael Arney Mar 16, 2026 ronniechua / Depositphotos.com

Howard Street road diet vote tonight at Kalamazoo city commission meeting
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo city commissioners are expected to approve a plan to put Howard Street on a road diet and improve a school crossing to the Maple Street Magnet School, even thoug...
John McNeill Mar 16, 2026 Kalamazoo City Hall (Photo courtesy of John McNeill)

Kalamazoo County Democratic Party building evacuated Saturday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo County Democratic Party's offices were evacuated Saturday due to a suspicious package being found. Police shut down South Westnedge Avenue between Whites Roa...
Michael Arney Mar 16, 2026

UAW releases contract demands for American Axle & Manufacturing in Three Rivers
THREE RIVERS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - UAW Local 2093 members at American Axle & Manufacturing in Three Rivers are laying out their contract demands as discussions continue on a new deal. The current con...
Michael Arney Mar 16, 2026 Three Rivers, Michigan - Google Street View

Michigan's average gas price up 4¢ in past week
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan's average gas price is up by 4 in the past week. Triple-A Michigan says the average price is now up to $3.59, 61 more than last month and 55 more than last year. A...
Michael Arney Mar 16, 2026




