Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Motorcycle-deer collision injures two
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY (WKZO-AM) — A couple from Lawrence is recovering from multiple injuries they suffered when a deer bounded onto Decatur Road in St. Joseph County and knocked them off their moto...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 10, 2016
Man with unique boots pronounced dead
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — A male found unresponsive early Sunday in the 1200 block of East Alcott Street has now died from his injuries. Investigators are hoping an autopsy will reveal the cause of ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 10, 2016
Pfizer tax break request advances at City Hall
PORTAGE (WKZO-AM) — The Portage City Council has approved the creation of a tax-exempt district, which is a preliminary step to giving Pfizer a 50 percent break on local taxes on their newest co...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 10, 2016
Back to School Bash set for Friday
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Over 1,800 children are expected to attend this year’s “Back to School Bash,” which will take place the Friday on Kalamazoo’s north side. Cindy Hine...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 09, 2016
Bronson Park to benefit from fountain designation
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — City representatives say all of Bronson Park in Kalamazoo will benefit from “The Fountain of the Pioneers” being named to the National Register of Historic Plac...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 09, 2016
Grant will be used to eliminate Albion blight
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — The Calhoun County Land Bank says it’s going to use another $125,000 grant to demolish 10 blighted buildings along Jefferson, Albion, Oak, Chestnut and Erie street...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 09, 2016
Suspected shoplifter pulls knife on Macy's employee
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — Police in Battle Creek say two 20-year-olds are jailed after one of them pulled a knife while trying to steal items from the Macy’s at the Lakeview Square Mall. It...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 09, 2016
Teen given jail time for fatal high speed chase
PORTAGE (WKZO-AM) — The teenager convicted for striking and killing a Paw Paw woman while being chased by police has been given seven to 15 years in prison. The family of the victim says it̵...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 09, 2016
Bill Parfet's attorney promises vigorous defense
MATTAWAN (WKZO-AM) — An Upjohn heir and former executive has been accused by a former employee with sexual harassment in a federal suit filed in California. William Parfet, the former CEO at MPI...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 09, 2016
Kalamazoo Township adjusts gun rule on trails
KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM) — It was not unanimous, but Kalamazoo Township has brought their rules on gun possession in line with state law on the county trail system that runs through the town...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 09, 2016




