Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
UPDATE: 2nd COVID-19 case reported in Van Buren County
VAN BUREN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Health officials are confirming the first positive coronavirus cases in Van Buren County. The Van Buren/Cass District Health Department was notified by the Mi...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 25, 2020
Kalamazoo woman sentenced for mail thefts
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — A Kalamazoo woman will spend four years in prison for her part in a "mailboxing" ring. On Monday, 36-year-old Marie Jung was sentenced for bank fraud, two counts of ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 25, 2020
How to know if your business is essential during "Stay Home" order
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Governor Whitmer’s “Stay Home, Stay Safe” Executive Order issued this week is meant to have most civilians stay at home to curb the spread of the C...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 24, 2020
Kalamazoo Mayor David Anderson provides community update
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — With the news of Kalamazoo County’s first reported cases of the COVID-19 virus yesterday, Kalamazoo Mayor David Anderson is providing the community with an upd...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 24, 2020
Portage Brush Collection delayed due to COVID-19
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — In accordance with Governor Whitmer’s “Stay Home, Stay Safe” Executive Order, Portage city officials have announced that the April Quarterly Brush Co...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 24, 2020
Ascension and Bronson seeking medical supply donations
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Due to shortages of medical supplies in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak, both Ascension and Bronson hospitals are asking the public for help with donations of Pers...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 24, 2020
Sheriff Fuller explains non-essential travel to citizens
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Kalamazoo Sheriff Richard Fuller is providing further explanation for what is recommended for travel during the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak. Previously, Fuller had iss...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 24, 2020
YWCA Kalamazoo remaining open during COVID-19 outbreak
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — In the midst of the COVID-19 outbreak, the YWCA Kalamazoo has announced that they will remain open to provide services to domestic violence victims. During this time...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 24, 2020
Construction project to partially shut down North Edwards Street in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — A construction project in Kalamazoo’s downtown corridor will result in traffic detours during the months ahead. The Kalamazoo Public Services Department says t...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 24, 2020
3 more confirmed COVID-19 cases in Calhoun County, total rises to 5
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Three more Calhoun County residents have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total number of cases to Five. The county’s website reported that as o...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 24, 2020




