Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — With summer fast approaching, Kalamazoo County Sheriff Richard Fuller is reminding people to not keep kids and pets locked inside hot vehicles. “A car that is closed ...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — City of Kalamazoo representatives are set to cut the ribbon Thursday on the newly-renovated Woods Lake Park on Oakland Drive. Director of Parks and Recreation Sean Fletcher...

LANSING (WKZO-AM) — Rep. Jon Hoadley says he was disappointed his name was taken off a package of bills linked to Michigan’s proposed active shooter alert system. Hoadley, D-Kalamazoo, was...

BEDFORD TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM) — A Battle Creek man has been charged with raping a 16-year-old girl at gunpoint in Bedford Township. Police say they believe 31-year-old Allen French was familiar wit...

LANSING (WKZO-AM) — The public alert system proposed as a result of February’s mass murder in Kalamazoo to alert the community there is an active shooter at large as advanced another step ...

PORTAGE (WKZO-AM) — The budget for the city of Portage for next year was unanimously approved on Tuesday. It restores funding for firefighter and public safety positions that were eliminated dur...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — The Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s Office holds awards ceremonies two or three times a year, handing out certificates and awards to deputies, staff members and sometimes ...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Organizers are in the final stages of planning the 2016 Hidden Kalamazoo tours on June 18-19 and are looking for a little help. Historic Preservation Coordinator Sharon Fer...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Former Kalamazoo state representative Lorence Wenke is running for Congress as a Libertarian, hoping to unseat incumbent Fred Upton. “I’m 70 years old and I sti...

JEFFERSON COUNTY, KY. (WKZO-AM) — A Kalamazoo man has been indicted in federal court for allegedly driving three women from Michigan to Kentucky, then forcing them into the sex trade. David Givh...