Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Sexual violence on campus to be focus of survey at Western Michigan University
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — All Western Michigan University students will be asked to talk about sexual violence and what their experiences have been in a survey that will be released later this month...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 16, 2016
WMU professor: Clinton's new strategy leads to victory, Republican National Convention could be a free-for-all
CLEVELAND (WKZO-AM) — While “Mega Tuesday” lifted the fortunes of one Republican candidate, it's ended the campaign of Sen. Marco Rubio, who got thumped in his home state of Florida....
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 16, 2016
Kalamazoo Wings play festive annual green ice game on Thursday
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — It's a Kalamazoo original and a St. Patrick’s Day tradition. The Kalamazoo Wings were the first hockey team to paint their ice green for the Irish-themed holiday. On ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 16, 2016
Armed robbery suspects formally charged after high speed chase
CALHOUN COUNTY (WKZO-AM) — Three armed robbery suspects who allegedly stole drugs from Park's Drug Store in Albion at gunpoint then led police on a wild chase across Calhoun County Saturday morn...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 16, 2016
Getting: No guarantee that Jason Dalton will make it to trial
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Kalamazoo County Prosecutor Jeff Getting says, if the case against mass murder suspect Jason Dalton goes to trial, he hopes to try him in Kalamazoo. He said, while there ha...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 16, 2016
Motorcyclist seriously hurt in collision with vehicle in Battle Creek
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — Police say a 22-year-old motorcyclist had to be rushed to a hospital in Kalamazoo in serious condition after he crashed into a car at Limit Street and West Goodale Avenu...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 16, 2016
Burglar wanted after break-in at Pennfield Township hydroponics shop
PENNFIELD TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM) — Sheriff’s investigators say they’re looking for the person who took multiple items during the burglary of a hydroponics store in Pennfield Township. Th...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 15, 2016
Man jailed for strong-armed party store robbery in Emmett Township
EMMETT TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM) — A 40-year-old Battle Creek man is behind bars at the Calhoun County Jail after investigators say he committed a strong-armed robbery at a convenience store in Emmett ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 15, 2016
Battle Creek man who shot at police officer signed up for mental exam
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — A Battle Creek man who is charged with firing a gun at a police officer earlier this month will undergo a psychiatric exam before his criminal prosecution proceeds. Dari...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 15, 2016
New movement in township government model expands in Kalamazoo
COMSTOCK TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM) — Kalamazoo and Comstock townships have decided to change how they structure their local municipal governments. Currently, elected supervisors manage the day-to-day a...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 15, 2016




