Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Next big step for 9-1-1 Consolidation
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Kalamazoo voters may be asked next spring to hike the surcharge on phone numbers from 42-cents to $2.30 per month to fund Consolidated Dispatch in Kalamazoo County. The ref...
localnews@mwcradio.com Nov 16, 2016
Portage Council passes five-foot bike rule
PORTAGE (WKZO-AM) — The Portage City Council has approved a new bicycle safety ordinance that mirrors the one approved by Kalamazoo city commissioners earlier this fall. It will require that mot...
localnews@mwcradio.com Nov 16, 2016
Anti-hate rally held in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Several hundred demonstrators turned out in Bronson Park last night, not just to oppose the election of Donald Trump, but to protest the wave of hate crimes that have occur...
localnews@mwcradio.com Nov 16, 2016
Photos released of knifewielding robber
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Public Safety has released surveillance photos of the suspect who robbed a clerk at the Circle K on West Lovell at Oakland Drive in Kalamazoo early Monday morning. Capt. Vi...
localnews@mwcradio.com Nov 15, 2016
Bronson Healthcare name used in online scam
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Bronson Healthcare is offering a warning to the public that someone is posing as a hospital employee recruiter, preying on people who have posted their resume’s onlin...
localnews@mwcradio.com Nov 15, 2016
Woman stops for snacks, wins a million
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — A lucky Kalamazoo woman is planning a trip abroad and the purchase of a vacation home after she bought a scratch off-ticket at the Sunny Liquor on South Westnedge Avenue an...
localnews@mwcradio.com Nov 15, 2016
Kalamazoo Township in transition
KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM) — There is a changing of the guard in Kalamazoo Township. It’s more than just a few new faces after an election. The Township Board is switching over from an e...
localnews@mwcradio.com Nov 15, 2016
K9 tracks down alleged domestic abuser
LAGRANGE TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM) — A police dog is being credited for finding a fugitive accused of domestic violence in Cass County. In this case, it was a swampy wooded area in LaGrange Township. T...
localnews@mwcradio.com Nov 15, 2016
Mower, cleaning items taken during break-in
SHERMAN TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM) — Sheriff’s deputies in St. Joseph County are looking for the people responsible for taking a push mower, cleaning supplies and food from an outbuilding and a ma...
localnews@mwcradio.com Nov 14, 2016
Deer season begins Tuesday
UNDATED (WKZO-AM) — Firearm deer season starts Tuesday in Michigan. That means that gun shops and hunting stores were busy all weekend and so were serious hunters who may have been out scouting ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Nov 14, 2016




