Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Kalamazoo to break ground Tuesday on low-income housing project
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo is expected to break ground Tuesday on their latest low-income housing project. This one has been a long time in coming and its specifically designed to provide ...
Apr 13, 2026 zimmytws / Depositphotos.com
Michigan's average gas price up 11¢ from last week to $3.98
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Gas prices in Michigan are up 11 from last week, starting Monday at $3.98 a gallon. AAA Michigan says the price is down 10-cents from Wednesday when the state hit a record ...
Apr 13, 2026
Flooding possible in Kalamazoo this week
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - They say April showers bring May flowers, but in Kalamazoo it also can mean flooding, and it's expected to rain every day this week, with some heavy weather possible. Kala...
Apr 13, 2026
Motorcyclist Hospitalized After Sunday PM Crash Near Allegan
ALLEGAN TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Apr. 12, 2026) - A motorcyclist was hospitalized following a crash southeast of Allegan on Sunday afternoon. No name, age, or hometown was initially disclosed by County S...
Apr 12, 2026 photographee.eu / Depositphotos.com
GVSU Monthly Survey Indicates Continual Gradual Growth in Regional Economy
KALAMAZOO, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Apr. 11, 2026) - The West Michigan regional economy is apparently continuing to grow - modestly. That's a conclusion from the monthly survey of purchasing managers in the Gr...
Apr 11, 2026 Dr Brian Long (photo courtesy of Grand Valley State University)
Four arrested in Battle Creek for assault, robbery
PENNFIELD TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Four people from the Battle Creek area are in the Calhoun County Jail on charges of robbery and aggravated assault with a weapon. The suspects are accused of shoo...
Apr 10, 2026 (courtesy Calhoun County Sheriff's Office)
Fox Motors purchasing Kalamazoo's Maple Hill Auto Group
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Grand Rapids-based Fox Motors is purchasing Kalamazoo's Maple Hill Auto Group. Maple Hill Auto Group owner Jim VandenBerg says all employees will be retained by Fox Motors...
Apr 10, 2026
19-year-old Coldwater man suffers life-threatening injuries in Barry County crash
ASSYRIA TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A two-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon in Barry County has sent a 19-year-old man from Coldwater to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. He was in a GMC Aca...
Apr 10, 2026 Barry County Sheriff's Dept. logo
Hartford man arrested on drug, gun charges
HARTFORD TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 45-year-old Hartford man is in the Van Buren County Jail after police arrested him when they were executing a search warrant in Hartford Township Thursday mornin...
Apr 10, 2026 Van Buren County Sheriff's Office cruiser (Photo by John McNeil)
KDPS identifies suspect in deadly March 25th hit-and-run
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The suspect in a deadly hit-and-run crash on South Westnedge Avenue in Kalamazoo has been identified by authorities. The crash happened on March 25th and killed 51-year-ol...
Apr 10, 2026 Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety cruiser. (Photo by Jeana Gondek).
