Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
UPDATE: Crews continue power restoration
JACKSON (WKZO-AM/FM) — Consumers Energy says the nice weather this weekend accelerated the pace of repairs from late Thursday and early Friday’s storms. Monday’s weather could set th...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 09, 2017
Man struck and killed by vehicle
NILES (WKZO-AM/FM) — Berrien County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating a fatal crash between a vehicle a pedestrian that occurred late Friday night. They say 46-year-old Michael Gaertner...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 09, 2017
Authorities identify body pulled from St. Joseph River
ST. JOSEPH (WKZO-AM/FM) — Authorities say it was the body of a missing Benton Harbor man that was discovered in the St. Joseph River on June 17. He was identified through DNA testing at the Mich...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 07, 2017
Police identify person suspected of grabbing woman at park
PORTAGE (WKZO-AM/FM) — Portage Public Safety says it has identified the person they believe pulled a female jogger to the ground at Lakeview Park on June 27. They also say charges have been subm...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 07, 2017
Police: Tree felled by storm blamed for Grand Haven man's death
UPDATE: The victim has been identified as 72-year-old Lawrence Thon. ORIGINAL STORY: GRAND HAVEN (WKZO-AM/FM) — A Grand Haven man has died following the severe storms that moved through west Mic...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 07, 2017
Battle Creek man held on a dozen charges
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM/FM) — A Battle Creek man is now facing a dozen charges and possible life in prison after a weekend high-speed chase that ended in a shootout with police officers. Trent Dav...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 07, 2017
KPS acts quickly after school bus mix-up
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM)– Kalamazoo Public Schools says they have relieved a summer school teacher of her duties. They claim she put a 5-year-old on her original bus and did not carry out a notifi...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 07, 2017
UPDATE: Missing Portage woman's husband arrested
UPDATE: Christopher Lockhart was arrested Thursday for cutting the internet, cable and air conditioning lines of his next-door neighbor, according to court documents. He was charged Friday for the inc...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 07, 2017
All-German car show Saturday at Gilmore Car Museum
HICKORY CORNERS (WKZO-AM/FM) — The Gilmore Car Museum will host the 6th-annual Deutsche Marques all-German car show this Saturday. Pete Hamlett, who is with the Deutsche Marques club, says regis...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 06, 2017
Man wanted for robbing Otsego convenience store
OTSEGO (WKZO-AM/FM) — Police are asking for help finding an armed robber who held up a convenience store on East Allegan Street in Otsego late Wednesday. The man, after pulling a weapon on the c...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 06, 2017




