Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
UPDATE: Second survivor of bike tragedy discharged
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — The second of the four survivors from this month’s bike tragedy on North Westnedge Avenue in Cooper Township has been released from the hospital. Paul Runnels has bee...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 22, 2016
Three jailed after vehicle, foot pursuit
COMSTOCK TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM) — Three people are jailed after leading a short vehicle pursuit and running from Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s deputies in Comstock Township. It began after deputi...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 22, 2016
High bacteria levels prompt new Sunset Lake advisory
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — For the second time in two weeks, health officials in Kalamazoo County are urging people to avoid contact with the water at Sunset Lake Park after high E.coli levels were d...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 21, 2016
Hoadley hoping for voting reforms in the fall
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Rep. Jon Hoadley, D-Kalamazoo, says he’d like to see the House consider legislation this fall to make voting easier in Michigan. Hoadley says Republicans impaired vot...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 21, 2016
Severe thunderstorms expected Wednesday evening
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids is expecting a line of severe thunderstorms to impact southwest Michigan on Wednesday. The weather will develop over Iowa, Illi...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 21, 2016
Calhoun County residents warned about scam
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office is warning homeowners to beware of a telephone scam from someone identifying themselves as a law enforcement officer, demanding the c...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 21, 2016
Burglary ring suspects face a judge
OSHTEMO (WKZO-AM) — The alleged home invaders who were chased from a burgled home directly to Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s deputies in the Darlington Trail neighborhood on Friday have been f...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 21, 2016
Federal jury finds child-pornographer guilty
ALBION (WKZO-AM) — A Calhoun County man could get up to 240 years in prison after he was found guilty of manufacturing child pornography and exploiting children at his home in Albion. Jeffrey Co...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 21, 2016
Wanted suspect who fled from police is charged
CALHOUN COUNTY (WKZO-AM) — A Coldwater man has been formally charged with a high speed chase through Calhoun and Kalamazoo counties. Charles David Allen, 46, may have fled Friday because he was ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 21, 2016
Four Battle Creek teachers to be laid off
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — Battle Creek Public Schools will lay off four teachers and five other staff members before the start of the next school year. The decision was made unanimously by the Ba...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 21, 2016




