Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Turkey season in Michigan ends this weekend
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — The recovery of the wild turkey in the U.S. from near extinction is something that conservationists are proud to boast about. In fact it's created the need according to ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 29, 2017
Opposition group charged with election violations
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — The campaign opposing Tuesday's 911 Consolidation vote will likely be slapped with fines for violations of both state and local election laws. Ironically it's The Frater...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 29, 2017
Shooting victim isn't talking
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — A 29-year-old Kalamazoo man is recovering from a gunshot wound to the hip at Bronson Hospital, but refusing to tell Public Safety how or where he was wounded. Police are...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 29, 2017
Deputies: Niles bicyclist clipped by semi
HOWARD TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM/FM) — Sheriff’s deputes in Cass County say a 22-year-old bicyclist from Niles suffered non-life threatening injuries after he was clipped by a passing semitrailer ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 28, 2017
Western Michigan University commencement this Saturday
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM) — Western Michigan University will confer over 2,600 degrees during spring commencement ceremonies on its Kalamazoo campus Saturday. It’s the last time President Joh...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 28, 2017
Interstate 94 bridge reconstruction to start Monday
PAW PAW (WKZO-AM/FM) — Construction crews are slated to begin the reconstruction of the westbound Interstate 94 bridge over the Paw Paw River this Monday. Michigan Department of Transportation S...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 28, 2017
Trustees increase room and board at WMU by 3 percent
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM) — Room and board rates at Western Michigan University will be going up 3 percent in the fall, costing a student living in the dorm with a 15 meal plan about $280 more than...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 28, 2017
Mock crash staged in Kalamazoo Saturday
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM) — Attention Parents: this may not be your teenager's idea of a great time, but several local agencies will be staging a mock trauma simulation at Mayor's Riverfront Park t...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 28, 2017
Corey Davis picked fifth in the NFL Draft
PHILADELPHIA (WKZO-AM/FM) — Pundits thought that Corey Davis might have a few things working against him going into the NFL Draft: Playing for a Mid-American Conference school like Western Michi...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 28, 2017
New KPS security chief named
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) –Kalamazoo Public Schools will be replacing their Chief of Security with another Kalamazoo Public Safety Alum. Former Deputy Cheif Ray Ampey will be leaving at the end of ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 28, 2017




