Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Hastings Police looking for man who approached young girl
HASTINGS (WKZO-AM) — Police say they want to talk with the man who approached a 9-year-old girl who was playing in her front yard late on Monday afternoon in the 200 block of South Washington St...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 30, 2016
Armed robbers who assaulted female clerk sought by Kalamazoo Public Safety
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Kalamazoo Public Safety is looking for two people in their 20s who robbed and assaulted the clerk at the Phillips 66 gas station on Stadium Drive in Kalamazoo on Thursday. ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 29, 2016
Portage West Middle School principal found not guilty of fondling student
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — A Kalamazoo Circuit Court jury has found a Portage assistant principal not guilty of inappropriately touching a 13-year-old female student. Kevin Doerfler claimed he fondle...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 29, 2016
GasBuddy: Kalamazoo gas prices increase to $2.19 at some stations
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — GasBuddy.com says gas prices throughout Kalamazoo and southwest Michigan are increasing rapidly. Analyst Patrick DeHaan said some stations are selling regular for $2.19 or ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 29, 2016
Hospital Hospitality House in Kalamazoo remains $1 million from campaign goal
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — The Hospital Hospitality House of Southwest Michigan says it’s still about $1 million away from beginning construction on its two new Kalamazoo facilities near Borges...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 29, 2016
Supermarket gas stations can sell beer and wine under Nesbitt legislation
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Gov. Rick Snyder is reviewing legislation that would let grocery store gas stations in Michigan sell beer and wine. House Majority Leader Aric Nesbitt is a sponsor. “...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 29, 2016
UPDATE: Woman stabbed during home invasion in Hartford
HARTFORD (WKZO-AM) — A 61-year-old Hartford woman is in critical condition after she was stabbed multiple times with such violent intent, that the knife broke off in her chest. Neighbors at the ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 29, 2016
Semitrailer driver charged with felonies after 2015 wreck on Interstate 94 near Paw Paw
PAW PAW (WKZO-AM) — A 50-year-old professional driver from Wayland has been charged with a pair of reckless driving felonies after Van Buren County prosecutors say he caused a deadly pileup on I...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 29, 2016
Proposal would close three elementary schools in Battle Creek
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — School officials in Battle Creek say they’re considering the closure of Fremont, Urbandale and Dudley elementary schools. The plan was presented during the Battle ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 29, 2016
Michigan Supreme Court vacates conviction of an Allegan County man
LANSING (WKZO-AM) — An Allegan man has had a concealed weapons charge against him vacated by the Michigan Supreme Court. You might call it a technicality. Jason Triplett was convicted of carryin...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 29, 2016




