Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

OSHTEMO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The bomb squad was called to a bank in Kalamazoo County's Oshtemo Township after a customer left a suspicious package near the bank Tuesday. The Kalamazoo County Sh...

BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Three Calhoun County judges have been reappointed for two-year terms starting January 1, 2026. The Michigan Supreme Court took the action for Judge Sarah Lincoln, Judge...

BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Battle Creek Fire Department says no one was injured in a fire at a vacant commercial structure Sunday morning on Upton Avenue. The flames were reported just before...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Don Cooney left a message before he stepped down as Kalamazoo city commissioner last week, one impacted by the state of affairs nationally and the airing of Ken Burns' Ame...

BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Battle Creek man accused of killing Tyshaan Williams on May 25th, 2024 is now charged with open murder and felony firearm. Bond for 22-year-old Jamareon Stein-Harri...

SOUTH HAVEN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - After serving as South Haven's interim police chief since April, Adam DeBoer has been named to the job permanently. DeBoer has been with the department for more than 20 ...

BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Post Consumer Brands is laying off 71 employees in Battle Creek starting January 8th. They have sent a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification, or WARN, letter to...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - 24-year-old Isaiah Willhite has been sentenced to between 40 and 70 years in prison for his role in the 2021 murder of 31-year-old Gerryone Kye in Kalamazoo. Willhite will...

BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Battle Creek police have arrested a 31-year-old man on felony assault and weapons charges along with several outstanding warrants. He was taken into custody early Satur...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Highs are expected to be in the 50s today and tomorrow in west Michigan, but the weather could be an issue this Thanksgiving with a cold wave and lake effect snow moving i...