Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
New county administrator cleared, but blasts county personnel as he resigns
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — An investigation of now-former county administrator Terrence Neuzil has found no evidence of misconduct in office because it was never completed, but in a statement release...
Apr 07, 2016
Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners chairperson touts interim administrator
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — The chairperson of the Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners already knows who he wants to see replace departed administrator Terrence Neuzil. John Taylor likes interim a...
Apr 07, 2016
Iden expecting fast passage of Michigan active shooter alert bill
LANSING (WKZO-AM) — Rep. Brandt Iden, R-Oshtemo, says he’s expects quick passage of his active shooter alert bill. It’ll be reviewed by a House committee once the legislature returns...
Apr 07, 2016
Trespassing suspect struck with Taser, gun recovered from scene
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Officers with Kalamazoo Public Safety used a Taser to subdue a 30-year-old man during a trespassing investigation near the Fox Ridge Apartments. A loaded handgun was also r...
Apr 07, 2016
Kitchen fire scorches home in Emmett Township
EMMETT TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM) — A fast-spreading grease fire that started on a stove is blamed for scorching a kitchen at a house in Emmett Township. Emmett Township Public Safety responded to the b...
Apr 07, 2016
Todd Courser and Cindy Gamrat may sue the state
LANSING (WKZO-AM) — It has been revealed that disgraced former lawmakers Todd Courser and Cindy Gamrat were preparing to file a lawsuit against Michigan House Speaker Kevin Cotter, the Michigan ...
Apr 07, 2016
Tanker driver dead after crash in Howard Township [UPDATE]
HOWARD TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM) — A tanker crash and gasoline leak has forced a closure of M-60 near Pine Lake Street in Howard Township. The Cass County Sheriff’s Office is urging people to avo...
Apr 07, 2016
Lorinda Swain finally gets her hearing at the State Supreme Court
LANSING (WKZO-AM) — Lorinda Swain will have to spend a few more months on pins and needles waiting to learn if the Michigan Supreme Court will grant her a new trial on criminal sexual misconduct...
Apr 07, 2016
Bank robber from Van Buren County gets federal time for unusual heists
GRAND RAPIDS (WKZO-AM) — He wasn’t the most successful bank robber the area has ever seen, but he was one of the more innovative ones. Now, Douglas Wolthuis of Bangor has been given four a...
Apr 07, 2016
Kalamazoo County Commissioners discuss ways to end area violence
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Kalamazoo Investigators say no charges have been filed in the death of four-year-old Kharisma Richardson because they still aren't sure what killed the little girl, who was...
Apr 07, 2016
