Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Man pleads guilty to first degree murder
BERRIEN COUNTY (WKZO-AM) — A man has pleaded guilty in a Berrien County courtroom to first-degree murder following the death of an 8-month-old. The 31-year-old Coloma man was warned by the judge...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 14, 2016
Lame Duck lawmakers voting on all sorts of things
LANSING (WKZO-AM) – While Senate Leader Arlan Meekhof has decided not to take up controversial House bills that would require voter I.D. and impose stiffer fines on protestors, a few bills have ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 14, 2016
Drug raid on Dover Hills
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Complaints from the neighbors at Dover Hills Apartments about a drug dealing tennant triggered a Kalamazoo Valley Enforcement Team investigation, a stake-out and a raid thi...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 14, 2016
Holiday house fire sparked by candle
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — For the second time in a week, an unattended candle is being blamed for a house fire in Kalamazoo. This time, the flames from that candle heavily damaged a home in the 900 ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 14, 2016
Man seen brandishing gun on north side
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — A local man wanted on an outstanding warrant who was reportedly seen brandishing a rifle on Kalamazoo’s north side is jailed after police say he was found in possessi...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 14, 2016
Sweetwater's to open franchise training center
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — A famed Kalamazoo-based donut shop is planning to open a franchise training center in Plainwell. This despite Sweetwater’s Donut Mill not yet having any franchised lo...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 14, 2016
Kalamazoo gunman gets life without parole
KALAMAZOO (WKZO) — A Kalamazoo man has been given life without parole for the shooting death of Edward Bell, who died a hero. Police say that Bell pushed his sister out of the way, taking the bu...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 13, 2016
Ritsema: "To thrive not just survive"
KALAMAZOO (WKZO) — It was quite a change. Instead of talking about where they would be cutting staff and programs, Kalamazoo City Commissioners and city department heads were talking about staff...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 13, 2016
Bill to stiffen protest penalties passes House
LANSING (WKZO-AM) — A controversial bill that would fine protestors who break the law, and then give the money paid in fines to the person or business they are protesting has cleared the House i...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 13, 2016
AAA says gas is up six cents statewide
DEARBORN (WKZO-AM) — Predictions this fall that we would be seeing gasoline below $2 a gallon by now have not materialized. In fact, AAA states that, at $2.27 a gallon on average, we are paying ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 12, 2016




