Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Verdict reached in the "Baby Kate" murder trial
MASON COUNTY (WKZO-AM) The verdict is in after jury deliberations went into overtime in the Baby Kate murder trial, and while elongated deliberations are usually good news for the defense, not in this...
localnews@mwcradio.com Oct 14, 2016
Break-in suspect at large after stabbing
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — Police in Battle Creek are looking for the person who stabbed a 40-year-old during an attempted break-in at a home on Corwin Street. It happened at around 6:20 a.m. Frid...
localnews@mwcradio.com Oct 14, 2016
6-0 WMU football plays Akron this Saturday
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Western Michigan football will defend its unblemished record on the road Saturday against East Division-leading Akron in what could be a preview of this year’s Mid-Am...
localnews@mwcradio.com Oct 14, 2016
SW MI First happy with unemployment numbers
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Southwest Michigan First says it’s happy to see Kalamazoo County’s unemployment rate at 3.7 percent. Chief Executive Officer Ron Kitchens says the local numbers...
localnews@mwcradio.com Oct 14, 2016
Man dies in hit-and-run motorcycle crash
PAW PAW (WKZO-AM) — Police in Paw Paw have released the name of a motorcyclist who was killed by a hit-and-run driver on Interstate near the Paw Paw exit. Motorists came upon John Gilman lying o...
localnews@mwcradio.com Oct 14, 2016
Traffic stop nabs dope dealer
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — A suspected marijuana dealer who may have been on some of his product while speeding on South Park Street late Thursday has been arrested after a traffic stop. The Kalamazo...
localnews@mwcradio.com Oct 14, 2016
Photo exhibit helps parents through rough times
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — At a sometimes emotional event, Bronson’s Children's Hospital unveiled before-and-after photos of some of their neo-natal patients back when they under care, and what...
localnews@mwcradio.com Oct 14, 2016
K9 takes down hit-and-run suspect
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — A hit-and-run victim who refused to stop trailing the driver who struck him, even after he was threatened with a gun, now has the satisfaction of knowing the wayward driver...
localnews@mwcradio.com Oct 14, 2016
Two charged in Detroit-linked heroin operation
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Two men have been arraigned after a raid on a home in the 200 block of North Street Thursday. Three others remain under investigation and could also face charges next week ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Oct 13, 2016
Schuette to support entire Republican ticket
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Attorney General Bill Schuette says he’s going to support the entire Republican ticket next month, including presidential hopeful Donald Trump. He sharply criticized ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Oct 13, 2016




