Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Reducing concussions in youth sports
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — A Kalamazoo neurosurgeon says new practices and protocols to protect young athletes from concussions are generally working and awareness has never been higher. Dr. Mark Kri...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 16, 2016
Paw Paw murder trial goes to the jury
PAW PAW (WKZO-AM) — The Brent Bogseth murder trial has gone to the jury. The prosecutor claims Bogseth was angry over his wife’s affair with a neighbor, crushed her skull with his favorite...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 16, 2016
Fatal wreck closes section of Ravine Road [UPDATE]
UPDATE – 9/17 at 10:33 a.m.: The road has been reopened. KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM) — Police in Kalamazoo Township have shut down a section of Ravine Road between Douglas Avenue and Nich...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 16, 2016
Harmonizers annual show celebrates 75 years on Sat.
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — The Kalamazoo Mall City Harmonizers will be celebrating their 75th anniversary with their annual show Saturday night at the Dalton Center on the Western Michigan University...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 16, 2016
Area's worst drug suspect gets caught again
ALMENA TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM) — Just hours after a court date on drug charges, a suspected drug dealer from Paw Paw is back in jail after he got caught again with drugs packaged for sale. This tim, ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 15, 2016
Traffic stop results in drug bust
STURGIS (WKZO-AM) — Deputies in St. Joseph County got more than they expected out of a routine traffic stop late Tuesday night in the city of Sturgis. They pulled a vehicle over because of a def...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 15, 2016
Cell phone snatcher strikes again
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Most go to Bronson Park hunting for Pokemon. A few go hunting for cell phones. A teen who snatched a cell phone and sped away on a bike Wednesday evening just before 6:00 w...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 15, 2016
Ex-con charged with murder
BARRY COUNTY (WKZO-AM) — A Delton man has been arrested for an assault that led to his girlfriend’s death. Barry County Sheriff Dar Leaf says Douglas Wortinger was observed engaging in a p...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 14, 2016
Larry Bell to sing at Wrigley Thursday
Kalamazoo’s Larry Bell, owner of Bell’s Brewery, Inc. and life-long Chicago Cubs fan, will sing “Take Me Out To The Ballgame” during the 7th inning stretch of Thursday night...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 14, 2016
Hit-and-run victims identified
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — A Kalamazoo woman remains in critical condition with life-threatening head injuries after she and her husband were struck by a hit and run driver just before 11 p.m. Monday...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 14, 2016




