Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Western Michigan University holding free watch party Thursday at Lawson Arena
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A free watch party will be held tomorrow evening at Lawson Arena as the Western Michigan University Bronco hockey team is playing in the Frozen Four. It is the first time ...
Apr 09, 2025 WMU hockey team vs Minnesota State March 27, 2025 (photo courtesy of Dan Cash, Midwest Communications, Fargo)
Meet-and-greet for Battle City Manager finalists has been postponed
UPDATE: BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Battle Creek City Commission has postponed city manager candidate search activities previously planned for this week. At the end of their regular meeting on...
Apr 09, 2025 City of Battle Creek logo
Car driver seriously injured after colliding with semi-truck in southern Calhoun County
BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A driver sustained serious injuries after his car struck a semi-truck that was stopped in the road in Calhoun County's Burlington Township. At approximately 5:39...
Apr 08, 2025 Photo courtesy of the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office.
Firefighters assist woman to escape burning home in Otsego early this morning
OTSEGO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Firefighters in Otsego were able to rescue a woman from a burning home early this morning. Otsego Police and Fire Director Brad Misner says the dramatic rescue unfolded a few...
Apr 08, 2025 jonel hanopol / CC
AAA expects gas prices to level out soon
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Has the roller coaster that is gas prices across Michigan stopped, or is this just a lull before the ride resumes as spring break week winds down? This morning's statewide ...
Apr 08, 2025
Congressman John James joins gubernatorial race in Michigan
SHELBY TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Congressman John James is in the running for governor of Michigan. The Republican announced his campaign yesterday on social media and says he will not seek a third ...
Apr 08, 2025
AUDIO: Kalamazoo moving forward with EPA grant despite possible funding cut
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo County is moving forward with a grant from the federal Environmental Protection Agency to improve local homes, even though the Trump administration may cut the f...
Apr 08, 2025 DonkeyHotey / CC
AUDIO: Kalamazoo mayor criticized for not appointing attorney to Civil Rights Board
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo Mayor Dave Anderson is being criticized for refusing to appoint an attorney to the city's Civil Rights Board, because of who that lawyer works for. Several membe...
Apr 08, 2025 Kalamazoo Mayor Anderson speaks at a press conference on 12/01/21. (Photo by John McNeil).
AUDIO: Kalamazoo County working with Undue Medical Debt to get some medical bills forgiven
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo's poorer residents could soon have their medical debts paid by a national non-profit. County officials have been working with the organization, now called "Undue...
Apr 07, 2025 CafeCredit.com / CC
Crash on I-94 between semi, sedan in Texas Township under investigation
TEXAS TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A crash between a semi and a sedan on I-94 just after 5 a.m. Monday is Texas Township is under investigation by the Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office. Deputies were c...
Apr 07, 2025 (Photo by John McNeil).
