Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

GENEVA TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — A Covert man is facing multiple charges for fleeing from officers on a stolen motorcycle and later crashing in Van Buren County. Deputies attempted to pull ove...

BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — A cereal dryer malfunction may have been the cause of another fire at Battle Creek’s Kellogg manufacturing plant. Crews were called to the plant on Porter S...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — With the start of summer comes mosquitoes, and test results show that the West Nile virus has already been detected in Kalamazoo County. Health officials say a Canad...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) –Drew Rau, the GRPD officer caught on video repeatedly punching a driver in the leg during a traffic stop, has been fired. Rau was suspended in March when he punche...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) –57 different non-profit organizations will receive $2.3 Million in grants through the Kalamazoo Community Foundation. Some organizations receiving grants include Nort...

SOUTH HAVEN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) –Following an amendment to the Fireworks Safety Act last December, the city of South Haven is making several changes to its fireworks ordinances. Similar to changes ...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — It looks more like a dirty swimming pool, not a football field. Heavy rainfall throughout the night Wednesday and into Thursday morning flooded out dozens of streets...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Looking for the best beer in America? It’s right here in Kalamazoo. The American Homebrewers Association and Zymurgy magazine has named Bell’s Brewery...

UNDATED (WKZO AM/FM) — Farmers are struggling with the extremely wet year. Governor Gretchen Whitmer has sent a letter to U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue requesting federal assistance fo...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — Heavy rain is causing flooded streets, power outages, and overall more problems as we close out Michigan’s already wet spring. As of 6 a.m. Thursday Consumers Ener...