Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

COLUMBIA TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM) — Three Van Buren County Sheriff’s deputies responded to an unusual complaint late Tuesday. A call came into 911 dispatch at about 8:45 p.m. that a naked man ha...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — A Kalamazoo man has been charged with the malicious destruction of police property after he allegedly used a shovel to smash the windshield of a Kalamazoo Public Safety cru...

NOTTAWA TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM) — One person from Kalamazoo is jailed on multiple charges and another is at large after St. Joseph County Sheriff’s deputies say they led a 140 mph chase on moto...

OSHTEMO (WKZO-AM) — WKZO News has learned that negotiations are underway to continue operations on Metro Transit’s West Main Route in Oshtemo Township after the city-owned bus system is ha...

COLON (WKZO-AM) — St. Joseph County Sheriff’s deputies say they’re looking for the person who damaged multiple windows at a residence in Colon Township. It was reported before 3 a.m....

UPDATE – 8/17 at 9:39 a.m.: The motorcyclist has been identified as 21-year-old Navjot Singh of Portage. PORTAGE (WKZO-AM) — A 21-year-old Portage man has been killed in a crash between a ...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Over half a million gallons of partially-treated sewage spilled into the Kalamazoo River due to a systems failure at the Kalamazoo Water Treatment Plant on Harrison. Utilit...

BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — A woman who was allegedly hit over the head with a pot lid early Monday morning has died from her injuries and the man who did it is claiming it was self-defense. Battle...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Tension and violence erupted in a Kalamazoo courtroom as 53-year-old Bruce Embry was sentenced for the shooting death of Loy Norrix High School senior Temetrion Hegler, his...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — There have been recounts after elections in Kalamazoo County before, but rarely if ever have there been four — especially after a primary election. Paul Cutting and T...