Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Calhoun Co. deputies investigate convenience store break-in
SPRINGFIELD, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Calhoun County Sheriff deputies are investigating a break-in at a convenience store in Springfield. It happened around 3:45 a.m. Thursday in the 500 block of Upton...
Mar 26, 2020
Pennfield Twp. man accidentally shoots himself
PENNFIELD TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — A man is recovering from a gunshot wound after he accidentally shot himself near Battle Creek. Calhoun County Sheriff deputies were called to the 8,000 bloc...
Mar 26, 2020
Free laptops being offered to Kalamazoo senior students
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Local businesses are stepping up to make sure students have the resources they need for online classes. The electronics recycling division of Schupan & Sons Inc....
Mar 26, 2020
Nonprofit holding fundraiser for Kalamazoo restaurant workers
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — A Michigan noprofit organization has launched a fundraising campaign to help recently unemployed Kalamazoo restaurant workers with their utility bills. Organization ...
Mar 25, 2020
Survey - Michigan among the top states practicing social distancing
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Michigan is among the top states when it comes to social distancing, according to data collected by a recent survey. The survey is officially known as the Social Dis...
Mar 25, 2020
Jail population down in Kalamazoo County
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Due to ongoing efforts to curb the spread of the COVID-19 virus, the Kalamazoo County Jail has implemented several precautionary measures at its facility. As a resul...
Mar 25, 2020
New dates announced for several postponed shows at Kalamazoo State Theatre
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — The Kalamazoo State Theatre has announced new dates for several shows that had to be postponed due to the COVID-19 outbreak. According to the theatre website, ticket...
Mar 25, 2020
Suspect in custody after three-county police chase with 1-year-old in car
BERRIEN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A man driving at high speeds across three counties has been arrested by police after crashing his vehicle in Berrien County early on Wednesday morning. The Berrien Co...
Mar 25, 2020
Kalamazoo Metro limiting hours; bus fare still free
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Kalamazoo Metro has announced further measures into reducing services in order to help curb the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Previously, Kalamazoo Metro had announc...
Mar 25, 2020
Kalamazoo Humane Society has a pet food bank, offering supplies during outbreak
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Many area residents are in need as the COVID-19 outbreak causes economic uncertainty, but pets also need to be fed during this difficult time. The Kalamazoo Humane S...
Mar 25, 2020
