Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Earth Day in Kalamazoo [PHOTOS]
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — It has been 47 years since the first Earth Day, and except for the Kalamazoo Nature Center’s annual program, it had been 12 years since Kalamazoo held an Earth Day...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 23, 2017
Man with gun busted at off-campus party
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — Public Safety also responded to complaints about a regular and unsanctioned gathering of students who party in a parking lot at Main Street Apartments on West Michigan A...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 23, 2017
Raid on the X-train results in many arrests
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM) — Kalamazoo Public Safety Chief Jeff Hadley promised he would attempt to derail the X-Train. This weekend, his agency put together a successful multi-agency effort. The ro...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 23, 2017
Tentative ID for body found in river
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM/FM) — Battle Creek officials say they believe the body found in the Kalamazoo River early Sunday morning by a fisherman belonged to Cortez Lewis. Tests will be conducted to...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 23, 2017
Shoot out results in injuries in Battle Creek
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO AM/FM) — Battle Creek Police have released only sketchy information about a shooting that took place in the 100 Block of W. Rittenhouse. It occurred at about 2:42 Sunday morni...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 23, 2017
Missing man reported 10 years after the fact
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO AM/FM) — It has been over a decade since Lian Thawng, an immigrant from Myanmar was last seen at the Intermodal Transportation Center on McCamley in Battle Creek. His friends ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 22, 2017
Auto thief busted
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO AM/FM) — Battle Creek Officers got just a little more than they were expecting when they were dispatched to investigate three cars that had been burglarized near Highland Blvd...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 22, 2017
Suspect in bike tragedy files appeal
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — The lawyer for Charles Pickett Jr., the man being held for allegedly running over 9 bicyclists last June is appealing a local court decision that the Prosecutor was just...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 22, 2017
Teens tangle over drug money
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO AM/FM) — One teen is in the Calhoun County Jail and the other in the hospital after she ended an argument between the couple just before 7 last evening by running him over, tw...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 22, 2017
Alledged infant abuse sends man back to jail
BERRIEN COUNTY (WKZO AM/FM) — A Berrien County ex-con, 33-year old Bradley Penley, is being held on a million dollars bond for child abuse and assault after his fiance's young infant had to be r...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 22, 2017




