Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Tip results in big pot bust
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — A tip from a resident of an apartment complex on Bridge Street in Kalamazoo has resulted in a significant marijuana bust. Kalamazoo Public Safety Officer Steven Heyduck was...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 09, 2016
Events this weekend to mark mass killings
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Kalamazoo is still trying to cope with its own incidents of violence but the mass murder in February and biking tragedy last month are both quite different from the kind of...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 09, 2016
Stryker donating $20 million to Harvard
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — The granddaughter of Dr. Homer Stryker and her husband have agreed to give $20 million to Harvard Medical School. The four-year pledge by Ronda Stryker, who works for the S...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 08, 2016
Talons Out Honor Ride set for Sunday
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Organizers are making final preparations for the 90-mile Talons Out Honor Ride, which takes place this Sunday morning. Talons Out Honor Flight Vice President Dan Moyle says...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 08, 2016
Paving to close I-94/U.S. 131 ramps
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — The Michigan Department of Transportation is warning motorists to be aware of closures this weekend at the interchange connecting U.S. 131 and Interstate 94 in Portage. Clo...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 08, 2016
Two jailed in Battle Creek meth bust
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — A man and a woman are back in the Calhoun County Jail after tips about methamphetamine sales led Battle Creek police officers to a home near North Wabash Avenue and Brya...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 08, 2016
Goats join WMU landscaping crew for tryout
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Sometimes, the old ways are the best ways. Western Michigan University is reaching way back to the state’s pastoral past, giving goats a tryout removing damaging inva...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 08, 2016
Wine industry giant dies unexpectedly
LAWTON (WKZO-AM) — A pioneer and a driving force in the creation of West Michigan’s wine industry has died unexpectedly at the age of 65. David Braganini, the President of St. Julian Winer...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 08, 2016
More details about biking tragedy emerge
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — The Michigan State Police investigation into the worst bicycle crash in U.S. history reveals that both powerful prescription drugs and illegal drugs were found in the truck...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 08, 2016
GoFundMe reaches $6K for acid attack victim
GANGES TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM) — A community is coming together to help support a woman who survived a brutal assault. As of noon Thursday, more than $6,000 has been donated to a GoFundMe page in She...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jul 08, 2016




