Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — 90 Students from Kalamazoo Central High School are partnering up with Harding's Friendly Markets and Kalamazoo Loaves & Fishes for their annual "Stuff the Bus" food dri...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Consumers Energy says its customers will benefit from the closure of the Palisades Nuclear Power Plant in 2018. Spokesperson Brian Wheeler says that’s because the uti...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM)– As of early Friday morning the boil water advisory declared on Tuesday for a section of western Kalamazoo Township has been lifted. A water main break near the intersection ...

VAN BUREN COUNTY (WKZO-AM) — Lawton Republican Aric Nesbitt says the decision by Entergy to close the Palisades Nuclear Plant in the fall of 2018 is a major blow to the economy of the region and...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM)– For the second time this week a Kalamazoo taxing unit has put a financial request on the May 3rd ballot next spring. Last night the Kalamazoo School board approved asking vo...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM)– It's a sign of the season. Public Safety says that it's fortunate that the occupants of a home in the 700 block of Wheaton Avenue had working smoke detectors. They say they ...

UNDATED (WKZO-AM)– Road conditions have gotten worse overnight in West Michigan, but it isn't the arctic disaster that some forecasters were predicting. Not yet anyway. The winter storm warning ...

Here are the latest school/event closings from the 590 WKZO newsroom: ALLEGAN Allegan Co. Area Tech. and Educ. Ctr.: Closed. Allegan Public Schools: Closed. Community Action of Allegan Co [WEB]: Close...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Police say they’re looking for two suspects after a 20-year-old Western Michigan University student was found shot dead at an apartment complex near the school’...

COVERT (WKZO-AM) — Operators are planning to shutter the Palisades Nuclear Power Plant in Covert in October 2018. Plant owner Entergy said in a press release Thursday they have agreed to termina...