Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Boil water advisory issued for Southern Avenue
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — Sometime today, Public Service crews in Kalamazoo are going to make an unspecified repair on the water system at 2131 Southern Avenue. As a precaution, they are issuing ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 27, 2017
Double fatality claims young boy near border
CASS COUNTY (WKZO AM/FM) Deputies say alcohol and speed may have contributed to a wreck that killed a young man and a pre-schooler from Dowagiac just after 3:00 early Sunday Morning. It appears that 2...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 27, 2017
This could be the warmest February on record
GRAND RAPIDS (WKZO-AM/FM) — It should come as no surprise that this past month featured abnormally mild weather in the area, in fact one area forecaster says it’s on track to becoming the ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 26, 2017
Young engineers and scientists compete at WMU
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM) — More than 400 middle and high school students from the region traveled to Western Michigan University for this year’s regional Science Olympiad on Saturday. Direct...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 26, 2017
Fire caused by candles burns bedroom
STURGIS (WKZO-AM/FM) — Candles are being blamed for a weekend residential fire in Sturgis. Crews were dispatched at about 7 p.m. Saturday to reports of a smoke-filled second-story bedroom. They ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 26, 2017
Two men charged with assault and robbery
CALHOUN COUNTY (WKZO-AM/FM) — Two men arrested at a Battle Creek motel after a break-in and robbery at a mobile home in Bedford Township could be facing up to life in prison after it was reveale...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 26, 2017
Boil water advisory lifted on east side
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — Homeowners along Dearborn Avenue between Wallace and Lum Avenue are cleared to begin drinking their tap water again after tests revealed no contamination in the system. ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 25, 2017
Armed robbery suspect sought
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — An armed robber who pulled off a brazen daylight mugging in the Vine neighborhood remains at large. Sgt. Jason Hendrick says the victim, a 22-year-old woman told officer...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 25, 2017
UPDATE: missing woman found in Berrien County
NILES TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM/FM) — The Berrien County Sheriff’s Department isn’t offering any details, but are saying a woman who was reported missing on Friday has been found safe. No fo...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 25, 2017
Man held at gunpoint in botched home invasion
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — A 29-year-old Paw Paw man is being held at the Calhoun County Jail after police say he was held at gunpoint in a homeowner’s basement during a home invasion gone a...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 24, 2017




