Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Allegan family looking for missing man
ALLEGAN (WKZO AM/FM) — Allegan County Deputies are asking for the public's help to locate Steven Eugene Chandler. The family is concerned because he failed to arrive at his destination in Allega...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 01, 2017
Suspected child molester bound over for trial
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — A Kalamazoo man has been bound over to stand trial on multiple kidnap and criminal sexual conduct charges after disturbing but detailed testimony from the young victim. ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 01, 2017
Train kills pedestrian near Hartford
HARTFORD (WKZO AM/FM) — It's happened again. A man has been killed near Hartford walking down train tracks, wearing earbuds plugged into an Ipod. The 55-year-old Hartford man was killed on impac...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 01, 2017
Murder mystery unfolds in Kalamazoo courtroom
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — She claims it was an attempted murder/suicide, but detectives say it was cold blooded murder. Yesterday a Kalamazoo Judge heard arguments and testimony that Janel Boer w...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 01, 2017
UPDATE: Portage crash victim identified
PORTAGE (WKZO AM/FM) — A violent head-on collision in Portage has killed an Allegan County woman and critically injured a St. Joseph County man. Dead is 42-year-old Joy Williams of Plainwell. Sh...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 01, 2017
Drug raid on Konkle
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — A night raid on a drug house in the Milwood Neighborhood has resulted in one arrest and the seizure of eight grams of Methamphetamine. Public Safety had gotten a number ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 01, 2017
Man struck, killed by train in Hartford
HARTFORD (WKZO-AM/FM) — Sheriff’s detectives in Van Buren County believe a 55-year-old man was listening to his iPod when he was struck and killed by a train near downtown Hartford early W...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 31, 2017
Groundbreaking on new Battle Creek Police headquarters set for Thursday
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM/FM) — The Battle Creek Police Department will break ground on its new headquarters Thursday. Inspector Kathy Schley said the current station, which was built on North Divis...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 31, 2017
Entries being accepted for southwest Michigan "PalletPalooza"
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM) — Southwest Michigan’s annual PalletPalooza contest is underway. The event, which is sponsored by Goodwill Industries, requires entrants to re-purpose wooden pallets...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 31, 2017
Colleges sign pact to share grad students
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — After a century as neighbors, WMU and Kalamazoo College are embarking on their first academic cross-venture. Kalamazoo College students will gain access to the accelerat...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 31, 2017




