Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — A running stove is being blamed for an accidental fire that caused $10,000 damage to a three-story senior apartment building in Battle Creek. Firefighters found smoke an...

PORTAGE (WKZO-AM) — Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s detectives are investigating after a motorboat crashed into a 30-year-old Portage woman’s kayak on Long Lake. Investigators say it happ...

LANSING (WKZO-AM) — Gov. Rick Snyder has signed into law new foster care reforms authored by Sen. Rick Jones, R-Grand Ledge. The law compels the state to make every effort to keep siblings in th...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Two counts of murder have been filed against a Kalamazoo mother accused of punching, beating and burning her daughter, who was found dead on her fourth birthday. Daveeta Wa...

GALESBURG (WKZO-AM) — Hazmat crews are working to clean a suspected acetate spill after a semitrailer overturned on Interstate 94 near Galesburg. It happened at around 7 a.m. Thursday, prompting...

ALLEGAN (WKZO-AM) — An Allegan man accused of dousing his girlfriend with acid has been found incompetent to stand trial, at least for now. The Allegan County Prosecutor’s Office says that...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety is looking for a few good men and women again as they prepare for their next wave of retirements. Interested parties only have unt...

PAW PAW (WKZO-AM) — A Paw Paw man will spend the next six and a half years in a federal prison for taking explicit videos of two six-year-old Kalamazoo girls and sharing them online using the Ki...

UPDATE – 6/23 at 12:20 p.m.: The woman who was hospitalized in critical condition after the wreck has died. She has been identifed as 18-year-old Cassi Stephens of Kalamazoo. ORIGINAL STORY: KAL...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Gazelle Sports dedicated their weekly "herd run" to raising money for the victims of Kalamazoo's bike crash in Cooper Township Wednesday evening, pledging to match the prof...