Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Portage Mayor to give State of City address
PORTAGE (WKZO AM/FM) — The Mayor of Portage will deliver the State of the City address Wednesday morning. The presentation is a step up from former annual addresses but it has been downsized con...
May 23, 2017
Oshtemo man held on child pornography count
OSHTEMO (WKZO AM/FM) — A Child Pornography investigation into a Local man’s use of Kiddie porn has resulted in an arrest and a charge of possession of child sexually abusive material. Coun...
May 23, 2017
Commissioners discuss upgrading code enforcement
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — Kalamazoo City Commissioners held a work session on code enforcement Monday night and discovered that it's one of those areas where a lot of work is needed. It's not the...
May 23, 2017
Stand against offensive team name in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM) — Kalamazoo Public Schools may be the first in the state to leave out the name of a team mascot name deemed offensive when making announcements over the public address sys...
May 23, 2017
Former WMU football player gets prison time
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — One of two former Western Michigan University football players who were suspended after they were arrested for armed robbery last fall has now been sentenced. Ronald Geo...
May 23, 2017
A public safety officer's busy day
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM) — Kalamazoo Public Safety had to rescue a man from a burning apartment in the 1500 block of Portage Street, in a building broken up into four units. First responders arriv...
May 22, 2017
You may not want to wait to fill up
DEARBORN (WKZO-AM/FM) — Gas prices are higher in Michigan than in most of the nation, and it could get worse before it gets better. AAA says the average price in Michigan is about $2.49 a gallon...
May 22, 2017
UPDATE: Public Safety identifies homicide victim
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM) — Kalamazoo Public Safety is looking for the gunman or gunmen involved in a shootout that killed one man and left a second man wounded. Apparently, they have not identifie...
May 21, 2017
Scholarship announced for WMU medical students
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — Dr. John Dunn, the current president of Western Michigan University, got a surprise retirement present Saturday night at the second-annual Imagine Gala at the Homer Stry...
May 21, 2017
Woman robbed in own home
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO AM/FM) — Sometimes you aren't even safe in your own home. Battle Creek police are looking for an armed man who forced his way into a home in the 5500 block of Dahlia Dr. late ...
May 21, 2017
