Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Shooting suspect in custody in Cass County
CASSOPOLIS (WKZO-AM) — A Benton Harbor man is being held in the Cass County Jail for a shooting in Dowagiac on April 11. Police say it was a drug deal gone wrong that prompted Karl Ross Jr. to p...
Apr 23, 2016
Man with gun stolen from Kalamazoo Township police busted after struggle
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Kalamazoo Public Safety officers were dispatched to the 500 block of Ada Street on Friday on a report of a man with a gun in his waistband. They spotted the suspect walking...
Apr 23, 2016
UPDATE: Fireworks stolen from train that rumbled through S.W. Michigan found
DETROIT (WKZO-AM) — Most of the fireworks shipment stolen from a CSX freight train that traveled through S.W. Michigan last week has been found, now a $5000 reward is being offered to identify t...
Apr 23, 2016
Cold case investigators pin murder on Battle Creek man
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM)– A cold case in Battle Creek has heated up, and William Wilson has been arraigned for open murder for the killing of Joseph Flowers who was shot at party in 2012 on High S...
Apr 23, 2016
Orange cones in Portage result in high speed collision on U.S. 131
PORTAGE (WKZO-AM) — It's another seasonal adjustment for drivers. Portage Police are warning motorists on on U.S. 131 to be mindful that construction will be going on along the divided highway a...
Apr 23, 2016
Kalamazoo man wanted for home, car burglaries
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — The Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s Department is asking for help finding a man who may have burglarized homes and vehicles throughout Kalamazoo County. They are looking f...
Apr 23, 2016
Prosecutor Jeff Getting reacts to the results of the competency hearing
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) Kalamazoo Prosecutor Jeff Getting says they won't be cutting any deals with accused mass murderer Jason Dalton and his attorney. During a news conference held on the south steps of...
Apr 22, 2016
New Future Teachers initiative announced at Sangren Hall
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM)– Western Michigan University is Partnering with Kalamazoo Public Schools, using about $275-thousand from the Advia Foundation and an anonymous WMU Alum to help turn 11-minori...
Apr 22, 2016
Kalamazoo mass shooting suspect deemed competent to stand trial [UPDATE]
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — The man accused of killing six people and seriously wounding two others during a series of shootings in Kalamazoo two months ago has been deemed competent to stand trial. J...
Apr 22, 2016
Votes expected on Michigan budget bills next week
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — House lawmakers say they anticipate votes on state budget bills next week. Rep. Jon Hoadley, D-Kalamazoo, said House votes on school and government budgets will come Tuesda...
Apr 22, 2016
