Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Trial delayed again in Cooper Township's bike tragedy
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM) — It appears that Charles Pickett Jr., the Battle Creek man charged with mowing down nine members of the Chain Gang Bicycle Club near Markin Glen Park in Cooper Township l...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 01, 2017
Suit settled between Kalamazoo Public Schools, state
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM) — Kalamazoo Public Schools are calling it a win after taking on the School Reform Office in court. Kalamazoo schools and a number of parents took the state to court when t...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 01, 2017
At-fault driver in Speedway fatality found guilty
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM) — An Mattawan woman, who triggered a deadly fire after backing into a gas pump at the Speedway on South Westnedge Avenue near Denway Drive in January, has been found guilt...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 01, 2017
Trustees ratify pact with Kalamazoo teachers
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM) — The school year will begin with public school teachers in Kalamazoo under contract after a month of protest over claims by the union that the district wanted to deprive ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 01, 2017
Teenagers in custody after vehicle break-in
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM/FM) — Police in Battle Creek say two teenage boys are in custody after a vehicle break-in on Lathrop Avenue. A 17-year-old and a 14-year-old were seen running from the scen...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 01, 2017
Wienermobile visits southwest Michigan
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM) — An iconic vehicle that’ll make you hungry for hot dogs is making its way through southwest Michigan this weekend. Sean Miller couldn’t actually be an Oscar M...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 31, 2017
Kellogg: Layoffs slated for around 223 workers
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM/FM) — Kellogg says proposed production and warehouse changes in Battle Creek could lead to roughly 223 full-time and salaried employees losing their jobs. In a statement fr...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 31, 2017
How you can help Harvey victims
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — It's finally stopped raining in Texas but the flooding continues as experts are now saying Harvey will be the most expensive natural disaster in U.S. History. Reuters re...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 31, 2017
Returning students targeted by burglars
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — Kalamazoo Public Safety is reminding returning college students living off campus to keep security in mind. They say there has already been nearly a dozen burglaries in ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 31, 2017
Labor challenges President to keep his promises
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — The Communications Workers of America are touring the Midwest, accusing President Donald Trump of failing to keep his promise to protect American workers and accusing th...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 31, 2017




