Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Kalamazoo County Health & Community Services Department building water not safe to drink
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - It's ironic, but the water at the Kalamazoo County Health & Community Services Department isn't safe to drink. It seems they have been using bottled water since last y...
Aug 11, 2025 Kalamazoo County Health & Community Services photo from department's Facebook page.
AUDIO: Kalamazoo city commission meeting with city manager search firm
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo city commissioners will be holding a special meeting this afternoon to consult with the search firm that is looking for candidates to become the city's new manag...
Aug 11, 2025 Kalamazoo City Hall in the fall from Bronson Park. (Photo by John McNeill).
Kalamazoo man dies in two vehicle crash, alcohol is believed to be a factor
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -A 24-year-old Kalamazoo man is dead after a two vehicle crash in early Saturday. The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety says around 2:00 a.m. officers were dispatched to...
Aug 09, 2025 Fatal crash graphic (Photo courtesy of Midwest Communications)
One person dies in Battle Creek house fire
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - One person died in a Battle Creek house fire Saturday morning. The Battle Creek Fire Department says it responded to a residential structure fire Saturday morning on Gr...
Aug 09, 2025
Cass County crash injuries Chicago woman
NEWBERG TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Cass County Sheriff's Office says a teen from Plainwell caused a two vehicle crash that a woman the hospital Friday morning. Around 8:45 a.m., deputies from the...
Aug 09, 2025 (photo by John McNeil)
Motorcyclist in serious condition after being struck by car in Allegan County
SALEM TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A motorcyclist was seriously injured Saturday afternoon after being struck by a vehicle that apparently ran a stop sign at the Allegan/Ottawa county line. Just after ...
Aug 09, 2025 Allegan County Sheriff's Patch (image courtesy Allegan Co. Sheriff's Dept.)
Battle Creek police investigate early morning stabbing
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Police say a 32-year-old Battle Creek man is in stable condition after being stabbed multiple times early Friday near Michigan Avenue and Division Street. Police were c...
Aug 08, 2025
Two arrested after targeted operation against human trafficking and child exploitation in Calhoun County
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office says a week-long, targeted investigation into human trafficking and child exploitation has resulted in the arrest of two adult males...
Aug 08, 2025 (courtesy Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office)
One killed in US-131 crash in Constantine Township
CONSTANTINE TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan State Police are investigating a deadly crash that happened Thursday evening around 8 p.m. in Constantine Township. Troopers say an SUV driven by an 86...
Aug 08, 2025 Michigan State Police - Photo by Jeana Gondek
Battle Creek man arrested for armed robbery of bicycle Friday morning in Comstock Township
COMSTOCK TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 22-year-old Battle Creek man is in the Kalamazoo County Jail awaiting arraignment on armed robbery and carrying a concealed weapon charges. He was arrested by co...
Aug 08, 2025 (Photo by John McNeil).
