Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Barn fire near South Haven
SOUTH HAVEN (WKZO-AM/FM)– A fruit farm near the lakeshore has lost a barn and farming equipment after an early Sunday fire. The barn was located on 111th Avenue in Casco Township and was reporte...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 01, 2017
GoFundMe page set up to help fire survivor
BALTIMORE TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM/FM) — The family of a Barry County woman, who was initially trapped in a burning home Wednesday, have started a GoFundMe page to raise money for her medical expenses....
localnews@mwcradio.com May 01, 2017
Two up-or-down questions on Kalamazoo County ballot
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM) — After decades of debate, Kalamazoo County voters will be asked to approve a higher surcharge on phone bills to fund 911 consolidation in Kalamazoo County on Tuesday. Aut...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 01, 2017
Kalamazoo rallies for the environment
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — Considering the wet weather, a large crowd turned out in Bronson Park Saturday for an environmental rally and march sponsored by the League of Conservation Voters. It wa...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 30, 2017
Authorities: Armed teen threatens family In Marshall Township
MARSHALL TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM/FM) — A teenager spent most of the weekend in the Calhoun County Jail after police say he walked into a home in the 15000 block of 16 1/2 Mile Road in Marshall Townshi...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 30, 2017
"Empty the Shelters" campaign is a hit
UNDATED (WKZO AM/FM) — More than 1500 dogs and cats now have new forever homes after they were adopted yesterday during the Bissell Empty the Shelters day in Michigan. About a third of the 66 sh...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 30, 2017
Spring graduation at WMU
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — Graduation ceremonies happen regularly at WMU. It's part of what a college is all about, but the Ceremonies they held at WMU on Saturday were special because it was one ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 30, 2017
Oshtemo bank robber remains at large
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM) — Authorities in Kalamazoo need your help finding a bank robber who held up the Old National Bank branch on Stadium Drive in Oshtemo early Saturday. Kalamazoo County Sheri...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 30, 2017
It's "Empty the Shelters Day"
UNDATED (WKZO AM/FM) — The BISSELL Pet Foundation is hoping to find homes for over two-thousand pets today. The nonprofit will be paying adoption fees at 65 shelters and rescues across Michigan....
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 29, 2017
Pure Michigan numbers questioned
WAYLAND (WKZO AM/FM) — A West Michigan Republican thinks its pure bunk that the Pure Michigan Campaign is as cost effective as state tourism officials claim. Travel Michigan says for every dolla...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 29, 2017
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