Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Major meth ring indicted
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — A drug ring that was a scourge In south west Michigan, has been busted up and its ringleaders charged in federal court. They were dealing crystal meth by the pound, a dr...
Dec 07, 2017
State Senators confer with Nassar victims
LANSING (WKZO AM/FM) — State Senators Margaret O'Brien and Tonya Schuitmaker participated in a roundtable discussion with other lawmakers Tuesday afternoon to hear the stories of Gymnasts Rachae...
Dec 06, 2017
Man who walked into path of semi still critical
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO AM/FM) — A man who reportedly stepped out in front of a semi-truck in Battle Creek is in critical condition at the Intensive Care Unit at Bronson Methodist, as investigators t...
Dec 06, 2017
Meth dealer chased into woods
MATTAWAN (WKZO AM/FM) — Courtney Bell is still on the loose after they found drugs in his car along I-94 near Mattawan mid-morning yesterday. The 26-year-old from the Kalamazoo/Battle Creek area...
Dec 06, 2017
County health officials confront the opioid crisis
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — Kalamazoo County's Chief Medical official says the death rate from Opioid and other drug overdoses doubled from 2015 to 2016, and they continue to see an average of one ...
Dec 06, 2017
County ponders intervention in 269 dispute
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — The two agencies assigned the task of promoting Kalamazoo to the outside world have been feuding for the better part of two years over the use of the numbers "269" in th...
Dec 06, 2017
K-9 sniffs out felon hiding in a pile of leaves
PORTAGE (WKZO AM/FM) — A K-9 sniffed out a wanted felon hiding in a pile of leaves early this morning after he smashed up his mini-van trying to get away from police. A Portage Public Safety off...
Dec 06, 2017
Kalamazoo man sentenced for killing wife
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — After a long abusive relationship, Kevin Stanfill walked his wife, 36-year-old Kelly Anne Carl, the mother of their three children out into a field in Cooper Township an...
Dec 05, 2017
Michigan cities going to pot, but not all
LANSING (WKZO AM/FM) — The State of Michigan licensing agency has finally issued its emergency regulations for medical marijuana and there aren't a lot of surprises in the 33-page document. The ...
Dec 05, 2017
State seal of approval for development efforts
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — State officials admit that Kalamazoo was "redevelopment ready" when they first applied for state certification three years ago, and that everything they have done since ...
Dec 05, 2017
