Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
State reports two pediatric flu deaths
UNDATED (WKZO AM/FM) — State Health officials say the flu bug is responsible for killing two children so far this flu season. One of them reportedly came from the Kalamazoo area and the other fr...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 01, 2017
Police seek suspect in child abuse case
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO AM/FM) — Battle Creek Police say they need your help to find a suspect in a disturbing case of child abuse. They are looking for 34-year-old Isaac Miller for aggravated assaul...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 01, 2017
Missing man found alive in Oshtemo
OSHTEMO (WKZO AM/FM) — A man reported missing on Wednesday has been found unresponsive near the Kal-Haven Trail by two men who were foraging for natural foods. The family of Elishiba Thompson ha...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 01, 2017
Pro-lifers protest death of Battle Creek woman
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — There were protestors outside Planned Parenthood in Kalamazoo, which by itself, isn't unusual, but Friday one group was on a specific mission. Rob Karrer with the Citize...
localnews@mwcradio.com Apr 01, 2017
Power pole clipped on West Main Hill
KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP (WKZO AM/FM) — Some confusion about downed lines on West Main kept the road closed for hours Thursday evening, beginning right before the afternoon drive. Township Police repo...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 31, 2017
Drug explosion sends man to the hospital
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM/FM) — A drug-related explosion on Battle Creek’s west side has left a man hospitalized with serious burns and damaged his home Wednesday evening. Calhoun County Sheri...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 31, 2017
Former WMU football player in trouble again
BUTLER COUNTY, OHIO (WKZO-AM/FM) — A former Western Michigan University football player, who is awaiting trial for a Kalamazoo residential break-in, has been given a probation sentence for choki...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 30, 2017
KDPS: Shoes prompt altercation, man slashed on arm
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM) — A man who was slashed on the arm and jumped out of a window to escape two men trying to steal his shoes has been stitched up and released from a hospital. Kalamazoo Publ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 30, 2017
Young Kalamazoo mother dies from crash injuries
KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM/FM) — Investigators are blaming a woman for causing the head-on ejection crash last weekend that ended her life. Kalamazoo Township police say Casey Lynn Stickel was ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 30, 2017
Judge in Nassar case issues gag order
INGHAM COUNTY (WKZO AM/FM) — You may be seeing fewer stories about Dr.Larry Nassar now that an Ingham County Judge has slapped a gag order on anyone connected to the case and ordered the transcr...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 30, 2017




