Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Youth programs for Kalamazoo expand this summer
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — The Kalamazoo City Commission has unanimously approved dipping into the Foundation for Excellence for their first major aspirational campaign to improve the city. They w...
Apr 04, 2017
More downtown moves and property exchanges
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — PlazaCorp wants to buy Kalamazoo's North Rose Street Parking Ramp to provide parking for a new development across the street. The firm's Development Director, Andy Wenze...
Apr 04, 2017
Michigan gas prices up 15 cents
DEARBORN (WKZO-AM/FM) — AAA says the average price for a gallon of regular gas in Michigan is up 15 cents to $2.45. The auto club said that price is about 36 cents more than what was being paid ...
Apr 03, 2017
Giant beer bottle resurfaces, suspected thief still at large
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM) — An over 12-foot bottle of beer stolen from downtown Kalamazoo after last Monday’s Oberon Day has resurfaced. The man seen in surveillance footage taking the inflat...
Apr 03, 2017
Planned Parenthood funding may be challenged
UNDATED (WKZO AM/FM) — Vice-President Mike Pence was once again called upon to break a tie in the U.S. Senate to push a controversial proposal over the top. This time it was to to pass a bill th...
Apr 03, 2017
Ford recall trucks that may not stay in park
DEARBORN (WKZO AM/FM) — Ford is issuing a recall for 53,000 F-250 pick-ups because they may just roll away on their own. Apparently they may have installed a damaged park rod actuating plate whi...
Apr 03, 2017
Garage fire damages two cars in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM) — Kalamazoo Public Safety says it’s trying to figure out what sparked a fire that destroyed two cars parked in a garage in the 1700 block of Krom Street. Firefighter...
Apr 03, 2017
Trump and Amash engage in twitter duel
WASHINGTON D.C. (WKZO AM/FM) –The twitter fight between the White House and West Michigan Congressman Justin Amash continued into the weekend. It began with frustration over the defeat of the Re...
Apr 02, 2017
K-9 deployed to track down drunken driver
NEWBURG TOWNSHIP (WKZO AM/FM) — A woman who Cass County deputies say fled from a traffic accident with minor injuries had to be tracked down by a K-9 just before 7:00 Saturday evening after she ...
Apr 02, 2017
Fire heavily damages Kalamazoo home
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — Shortly after midnight on Sunday, April 2, 2017, Kalamazoo Public Safety responded to 1228 E. Vine regarding a house fire. Upon arrival the officers found heavy fire and...
Apr 02, 2017
