Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — A preliminary investigation into Friday's train derailment in downtown Kalamazoo suggests it was a repeat of the derailment of last summer. Grand Elk Officials say if a ...

HASTINGS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Health officials in Barry County are concerned after the bacteria that causes legionnaires’ disease was found in a water source at Spectrum Pennock Hospital. It...

PARCHMENT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — There may be another problem with the water at some homes in Parchment, and state and local health officials are is trying to get in touch with the occupants of over...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Every neighborhood needs a grocery store and a group of young entrepreneurs hope to provide one for downtown Kalamazoo. The Central City is the fastest growing resid...

BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — A man is in custody after a robbery at a store in Battle Creek. It occurred just after 8 a.m. Thursday at the Family Dollar in the 500-block of Capital Avenue S.W...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — The parents of Jared Chance appeared in a Grand Rapids Courtroom briefly on Wednesday, just long enough to learn that their preliminary hearing has been set for J...

PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — A homeless Portage man has been found dead, huddled on the loading dock behind Pep Boys on South Westnedge. Portage Police Lt. Joe McDonnell says they got the call abo...

UPDATE KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — A boil water advisory issued for homeowners along the eastern portion of Royce Avenue in Milwood is being lifted. It was issued a few days ago following a water m...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — The week after Christmas is one of the trashiest of the year. All the gift wrapping, shipping boxes, packing material, and empty packaging have to go somewhere. Recy...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — This could complicate a few Christmas celebrations. A water main break on Kalamazoo's west side on Christmas Eve has left a number of homes and businesses on a boil wate...