Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
It's a free fishing weekend in Michigan
UNDATED (WKZO AM/FM) — This is a 'free-fishing' weekend in Michigan. It was originally intended by the DNR to get folks to out to try some ice fishing but that is not happening. With highs in th...
Feb 17, 2017
Fire triggers evacuation in Calhoun County
PENNFIELD TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM/FM) — A pole barn went up in flames in Pennfield Township and threatened to take some of its neighbors up with it late Thursday. The loss of the structure will be pai...
Feb 17, 2017
Stolen items found on Geneva Township property
GENEVA TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM/FM) — Charges are expected to be filed at a later date against a 30-year-old woman and her 31-year-old husband after multiple stolen items were found on their property i...
Feb 17, 2017
Call if you can, text if you can't
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) –It is now possible to text 9-1-1 in Kalamazoo County. It's not the preferred way of communicating with dispatchers, but the service can come in handy for the hearing impa...
Feb 16, 2017
Health line set up to help pregnant women
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) –Kalamazoo County has had an abnormally high infant mortality rate for decades that at one time rivaled those in third world nations. Now an effort to reverse that dispari...
Feb 16, 2017
Man arrested after parking lot beating
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM) — A 49-year-old man with a history of violent crime is jailed after Kalamazoo Public Safety says he and a 40-year-old female acquaintance beat a 38-year-old woman in a par...
Feb 16, 2017
Dramatic testimony at murder hearing
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM) — The preliminary hearing for murder suspect Kevin Stanfill got underway Wednesday with tearful testimony from the suspect’s own sister, who testified she was with h...
Feb 15, 2017
UPDATE: Kalamazoo Schools say see you in court
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM) — Kalamazoo Public Schools will file a lawsuit with the Michigan Court of Claims early next week on behalf of nine parents who have children in Woodward and Washington Mag...
Feb 15, 2017
Fleck, WMU come to terms on "Row the Boat"
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM) — Western Michigan University and former Broncos head football coach P.J. Fleck have signed an agreement over “Row the Boat,” giving Fleck full ownership of th...
Feb 15, 2017
Sheriff accused of politically-motivated retribution
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM) — The Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s deputy who challenged his boss in last year’s Democratic primary is now claiming he was the victim of political retribution. T...
Feb 15, 2017
