Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Battle Creek Police looking for man wanted in 2024 murder
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB/WNWN) - The Battle Creek Police Department is requesting the public's assistance in locating 21 year old Jamareon Antonio Stein-Harris,who is wanted in connection with the murde...
May 07, 2025
Kalamazoo man arrested with approximately three ounces of cocaine
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 35-year-old Kalamazoo man is in the Kalamazoo County Jail and will be facing felony charges after the Kalamazoo Valley Enforcement Team executed a search warrant in the ...
May 06, 2025
Tornado commemoration to be held Saturday in Texas Township
TEXAS TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A commemoration will be held in Texas Township on Saturday starting at 2 p.m. of the May 7, 2024 tornado that started in the Colony Woods neighborhood and continued i...
May 06, 2025 Lori Higgins took this picture of a tornado touching down on Prairie Corners Road, just south of Mendon. Courtesy Clayton Lyczynski II - Community Connector Facebook page
Man convicted in 2023 shooting death in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 29-year-old man has been found guilty of manslaughter, armed robbery, and weapons charges in the 2023 shooting death of Kavonta Martin in Kalamazoo. Liborio Valdez the S...
May 06, 2025
Calhoun County Sheriff's Office seeks public assistance in death investigation
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB/WNWN)- On February 15th of this year, deputies from the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office responded to the 8000 block of 6 Mile Road for a reported death. Upon investigation, it w...
May 06, 2025
City of Parchment Receives $150,000 Consumers Energy Foundation Planet Award
PARCHMENT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The City of Parchment has been selected as a 2025 Consumers Energy Planet Award recipient. Funded by the Consumers Energy Foundation, the Planet Awards support projects th...
May 05, 2025
Kalamazoo Gospel Ministries names Pastor John Simpson as its new President and CEO
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - After nearly 30 years as the leader of the Kalamazoo Gospel Mission, Pastor Michael Brown will be stepping down at the end of the year. Brown currently serves as President...
May 05, 2025
AUDIO: Kalamazoo County board planning public hearing Wednesday for KL Avenue landfill
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - It's the environmental disaster that just keeps on giving, or in this case, taking. Kalamazoo County commissioners plan a public hearing Wednesday night to expand its sani...
May 05, 2025
Indiana tomatoes sold in Michigan recalled by FDA
INDIANAPOLIS, IN (WTVB) - An Indiana company is recalling tomatoes sold by Gordon Food Service in eleven states due to a risk of salmonella. The FDA issued an alert for the produce distributed under t...
May 05, 2025
Gas prices up 17-cents a gallon in Michigan
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan's average gas price is 17 a gallon higher than last week. Triple-A Michigan says the average price is now $3.21 a gallon, down 5 from last month and 40 lower than ...
May 05, 2025
