Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
UPDATE: Missing man located
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — According to the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety, Kevin Douglas has been located. No other information was released. — ORIGIONAL STORY — KALAMAZOO (WKZ...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 02, 2019
Prosecutor clears officers in police-involved shooting
PENNFIELD TOWNSHIP (WKZO AM/FM) — A police involved shooting in Pennfield Township in March has been ruled a justifiable homicide by Calhoun County Prosecutor David Gilbert. He says 46-year-old ...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 01, 2019
New app helps fight crime in your neighborhood
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — Kalamazoo Public Safety has just signed on to a cell phone app that they are calling the "virtual neighborhood watch". Neighbors by Ring links social media and special d...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 01, 2019
Fire at senior living complex in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — A fire on the six-floor at the Crosstown Apartments injured one tenant and killed a cat but fire fighters were able to contain the damage to one apartment in the senior ...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 01, 2019
9-1-1 call reveals eyewitness in Biomat shooting
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — We now know that the employee at BIOMAT U.S.A. who was near gunman Brandon Stacey when he ambushed two Public Safety Officers, was on the phone to Central Dispatch at th...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 30, 2019
Coldwater Police investigate infant's death
COLDWATER (WKZO AM/FM) — The death of a baby is now being investigated as a case of extreme child abuse in Coldwater after pathologist reports that it was no accident. 5-month-old Luna Royer-Kin...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 30, 2019
Child abuse case results in long prison sentence
PAW PAW (WKZO AM/FM) — A Van Buren County man has been sentenced to 20 to 50-years in prison for a horrifying case of child abuse. Corey Kucera's three year old daughter, Sophia was bound to a c...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 30, 2019
Understaffing persists at Regional Psychiatric Hospital
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — Years after the death of a patient at the Kalamazoo Regional Psychiatric hospital revealed mismanagement and under staffing at the Oakland Drive institution, two lawmake...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 30, 2019
Kalamazoo Commission debates recreational marijuana
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — Kalamazoo's City Attorney is recommending that Commissioners declare a yearlong moratorium on allowing recreational marijuana businesses in the City. Clyde Robinson says...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 30, 2019
Kalamazoo man arrested for Comstock Twp. shooting
COMSTOCK TOWNSHIP (WKZO AM/FM) — A Kalamazoo man is in custody after a shooting in Comstock Township. Kalamazoo County Sheriff deputies were called to a home on Pickard Street around 7:30 a.m. S...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 29, 2019




