Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Boil water advisory in effect after water main break in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — A boil water advisory has been placed for the area around Kingston Avenue in Kalamazoo after a water main break potentially puts other pipes at risk. The precautiona...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 09, 2020
Two arrested after hostage situation along Michigan border
MILTON TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Two people are in custody after a hostage situation that lasted over 12-hours near the Michigan/Indiana border. It began around 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at a home i...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 09, 2020
UPDATE: Victim identified in fatal shooting outside Kalamazoo restaurant
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Police have identified the victim in a fatal shooting that took place outside a restaurant near downtown Kalamazoo. The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety says th...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 09, 2020
Woodward School for Technology and Research receiving honor
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — The Woodward School for Technology and Research has announced that it will be honored Thursday for improving its student achievement on Thursday, Jan. 9. Lisa Franci...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 08, 2020
Sheriff Fuller warning of new scam call
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — The Kalamazoo Sheriff’s Department is warning citizens about a new scam call that has been circulating in the area. Kalamazoo Sheriff Richard Fuller says that ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 08, 2020
Kalamazoo preparing for 10th anniversary of Beer Week
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — The City of Kalamazoo is preparing for the tenth annual installment of Kalamazoo Beer Week (KBW), which is set to begin this Saturday, Jan. 11. Since 2011, KBW has o...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 08, 2020
Car wash company clashing with Natural Features Protection
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Indiana-based car wash company Drive and Shine is attempting to develop a second location in Kalamazoo for business. The company recently opened a location on West M...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 08, 2020
UPDATE: Clementine's enters settlement in unpaid wage lawsuit
SOUTH HAVEN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — UPDATE: Clementine’s has issued an official statement via Facebook about the lawsuit. The statement can be read in full below. "Clementine's appreciates its ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 08, 2020
Kalamazoo Community Foundation awards several grants
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — The Kalamazoo Community Foundation (KZCF) has announced the distribution of $2 million in grants to local Kalamazoo organizations. KZCF says that the programs select...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 08, 2020
Kalamazoo Co. hoping to dismiss White's lawsuit
KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Kalamazoo County is asking a federal judge to throw out the lawsuit from former County Attorney Elizabeth White, who claims she was wrongfully terminated. Whi...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 08, 2020




