Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Dead body found on dead end street
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO AM/FM) — A dead man was found lying in a pool of blood near warehouses on Oceola St.at about 3 pm on Saturday. Detectives in Battle Creek are treating it as suspicious until a...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 21, 2017
Troopers looking for hit and run driver
THREE RIVERS (WKZO AM/FM) — Michigan State Police are looking for a hit and run driver who took out some landscaping and struck several small trees in the front yard of a home along U.S. 131 in ...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 21, 2017
Deputies seize ecstacy from visitors from Indiana
BANGOR (WKZO AM/FM) — Two suspected drug dealers from Elkhart, Indiana planning to attend a music festival near Bangor ended up in the Van Buren County Jail instead after they were discovered to...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 21, 2017
Jury finds man guilty in shooting death
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO AM/FM) — A Springfield man has been found guilty of manslaughter and a gun felony for the drug related shooting death of 48-year-old Kelvin Pratcher on Cherry Street last Octo...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 21, 2017
Man crashes into building fleeing from police
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO AM/FM) — A 20-year old Battle Creek man will be facing multiple charges on Monday after he fled from police. He was spotted committing multiple traffic violations near Dickman...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 21, 2017
Elsman family receives outpouring of support
NEW YORK (WKZO-AM/FM) — There continues to be an outpouring of support for the family of the teenager from Portage who was run down and killed by a crazed New Yorker on Thursday. This weeked, To...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 21, 2017
Redistricting forum held in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — A new report from the Brennan Center for Justice says the difference between a Republican Majority in the current Congress and parity between the parties may be extreme ...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 20, 2017
Retail space at Howard and Westnedge repurposed
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — Big plans for a long vacant shopping plaza. As we reported earlier this week the same developers who brought the Park Street Market to Kalamazoo's north side plan to red...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 19, 2017
Fire damages garage in Kalamazoo neighborhood
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM) — Investigators are trying to figure out what sparked an early Friday fire that heavily damaged an unattached garage in the 1300 block of Beacon Street in Kalamazoo. Kalam...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 19, 2017
Man in critical condition after suspected hit-and-run
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM) — Kalamazoo Public Safety says a man found lying on a downtown street with severe head trauma early Friday may have been hit by a vehicle that left the scene. Officers res...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 19, 2017




