Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Suspect in custody on attempted murder charges after shooting in Battle Creek
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Police arrested a Battle Creek man, following a shooting incident on West Spaulding Avenue that left one victim in critical condition, Friday afternoon. The Battle Cree...
Mar 28, 2025 fergregory / Depositphotos.com
M-43/West Main Street expansion in Kalamazoo starts Monday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan Department of Transportation and contractor Hoffman Bros. Inc. will start work this coming Monday to expand M-43/West Main Street between Drake Road and US-13...
Mar 28, 2025 Violka08 / Depositphotos.com
AUDIO: Linda Stermer's retrial underway
PAW PAW, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - In Van Buren County, the retrial of Linda Stermer has begun. She was convicted in 2010 for the death of her husband, Todd Stermer, who had asked her for a divorce the day be...
Mar 28, 2025 (courtesy Michigan department of Corrections)
Applications being accepted for Calhoun County Treasurer position
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Applications are now being accepted for the vacant Calhoun County Treasurer job. The Calhoun County Treasurer Appointment Committee has set a deadline for applications ...
Mar 28, 2025
Pedestrian killed after being struck by vehicle on South Sprinkle Road
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A man crossing South Sprinkle Road late Wednesday night. The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety says at approximately 10:10 p.m. officers responded to a vehicle-versus-...
Mar 27, 2025
Father of three year old who died in back seat of SUV sentenced
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - An Athens man whose three year old son died after being left in the backseat of a car for over eight hours received probation and a delayed jail sentence. Chad Martin was ...
Mar 27, 2025 Best Law
Kalamazoo Township police officer shot, suspect wounded too
KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Kalamazoo Township police officer is stable condition snd a suspect is in critical condition after both were shot trading fire late Thursday morning. According ...
Mar 27, 2025 An image from a bodycam video just before police say a suspect shot a Kalamazoo Township police officer March 27, 2025
Woman pleads guilty to 2022 murder and arson, sentenced in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A woman has pled guilty to second-degree murder and second-degree arson in the death of James Travis in Kalamazoo Township in 2022. Shawna Kroeger will serve between 18-an...
Mar 27, 2025 (Photo courtesy of Kalamazoo County Government)
Michigan State Police say Amish girl killed in Lawrence Township crash
LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan State Police say an eight-year-old Amish girl has died after the buggy she was in was hit from behind by an SUV near Lawrence Township Wednesday morning. ...
Mar 27, 2025 Michigan State Police - Photo by Jeana Gondek
AUDIO: Trump administration withdraws Fulbright grant for Mexican professor to teach at WMU
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Western Michigan University English professor Allen Webb is disappointed that the Trump administration has withdrawn a Fulbright grant for a professor from Mexico. The WMU...
Mar 27, 2025
