Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Bank robbers in custody
BLOOMINGDALE (WKZO-AM) — Van Buren County Sheriff’s deputies have apparently arrested three people who they claim robbed the Chemical Bank branch in Bloomingdale early Thursday afternoon. ...
Jul 29, 2016
Jobless numbers impacted by change of seasons
LANSING (WKZO-AM) — Most of the news on the jobs front lately has been good, but hiring for summer tourism and seasonal work was not enough to offset all the new graduates entering the labor for...
Jul 29, 2016
Undercover teens expose license violations
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Kalamazoo County Sheriff's deputies have been working with undercover teenagers to test local stores and markets to make sure they aren’t selling alcohol and tobacco ...
Jul 29, 2016
Hit and run motorist sought in St. Joseph County
CONSTANTINE TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM) — St. Joseph County Sheriff’s deputies are looking for the hit-and-run driver who struck a bicyclist pedaling along U.S. 131 at about 4 a.m. Friday. The coll...
Jul 29, 2016
Plan would cut tax bills, create endowment
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — The city of Kalamazoo has a plan in the works that roughly borrows the financing outline for the Kalamazoo Promise. Mayor Bobby Hopewell says its possible because a few loc...
Jul 28, 2016
Teen hospitalized after shooting in Battle Creek
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — Police in Battle Creek say an 18-year-old suffered a serious injury after being shot in the leg by an unknown suspect near Walters Avenue and Buckeye Street. Investigato...
Jul 28, 2016
WMU tabbed by media to win MAC championship
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — The Western Michigan Broncos are the overwhelming media favorite to win the Mid-American Conference football championship. Nineteen of 26 voters had WMU on top in the poll ...
Jul 28, 2016
Decatur man jailed for home invasion, assault
PAW PAW TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM) — A 28-year-old Decatur man is jailed for attempting to force his ex-girlfriend into his vehicle and pointing a handgun at the woman’s father. Investigators clai...
Jul 28, 2016
UPDATE: Accused purse thief remains at large
ALLEGAN (WKZO-AM) — Police in Allegan say they have found the 1999 Chrysler Town and Country minivan allegedly driven by a woman they claim stole a purse from a local business. They say they hav...
Jul 28, 2016
Three injured in crash near Three Rivers
THREE RIVERS (WKZO-AM) — Three people have been hospitalized in Kalamazoo after a two-vehicle collision southwest of Three Rivers in St. Joseph County. Michigan State Police say 85-year-old Lloy...
Jul 28, 2016
