Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
CoreLogic: Kalamazoo home prices up again
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Home prices in Kalamazoo-Portage increased 5.7 percent in June, compared to figures from last year. Financial information firm CoreLogic is also predicting home prices to j...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 02, 2016
Economist says Foundation for Excellence has promise
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — An economist for the Upjohn Institute says he sees mostly good things coming out of a city plan to solicit donations to finance Kalamazoo. Economist Jim Robey said anything...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 02, 2016
Dr. John Dunn says he retires next year
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Western Michigan University President John Dunn has given his one-year's notice, informing trustees and the campus community that he plans to retire at the end of the next ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 02, 2016
Commissioners hear about "the gesture"
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — The picture of Kalamazoo Public Safety Officer Timothy Millard using a hand gesture that looks like a gun on North Douglas Avenue created a stir at this week’s Kalama...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 02, 2016
UPDATE: One teen dead, another hurt after wreck
UPDATE 8/2 at 11:21 a.m.: Conner Blinn, the 17-year-old passenger from Kalamazoo, has died. The driver, 17-year-old Jacob Lyons, is recovering from non-life threatening inquiries at Borgess Medical Ce...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 02, 2016
Courser-Gamrat whistleblower lawsuit back on rails
LANSING (WKZO-AM) — A federal judge has dismissed an attempt by the Michigan House of Representatives to squelch whistle-blower lawsuits filed by two aides for former representatives Cindy Gamra...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 02, 2016
National Night Out events are Tuesday
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — They’ve been holding National Night Out events for decades across the country, but it may mean more this year because of all the violence and turmoil that has been ca...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 02, 2016
Driver crashes into room at Red Roof Inn
OSHTEMO (WKZO-AM) –The Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s Department is looking for the hit-and-run driver who crashed an SUV into a room at the Red Roof Inn in Oshtemo, and then fled on foot with...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 01, 2016
Photo causes tension in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) Was there a message intended when a Kalamazoo Public Safety officer pointed his finger at an African American resident like a gun? Was it a menacing gesture or just intended as a g...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 01, 2016
Tuesday is election day for some candidates
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — We may be 99 days out from the presidential election, but we are just one day away from going to the polls for the 2016 primary. House, county commission, and county offici...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 01, 2016




