Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — The 16th-annual Kalamazoo St. Patrick’s Day parade is set for Saturday downtown. Organizers say 45 floats and features will traverse the route down the Kalamazoo Mall...

LANSING (WKZO-AM) — Former state representative Todd Courser, R-Lapeer, is blasting Attorney General Bill Schuette again for the charges filed against him and Cindy Gamrat, R-Plainwell, after bo...

LANSING (WKZO-AM) — Even though they have never found the body of his infant daughter, the Michigan Supreme Court has ruled that Mason County can try Sean Phillips for her murder. Katherine Phil...

ALLENDALE (WKZO-AM) — The unemployment rate in Michigan has dropped to 4.9 percent, the lowest rate since 2001, employers are having trouble finding workers, the recovery is in full bloom and th...

LANSING (WKZO-AM) — Michigan’s state treasurer is telling state lawmakers that they need to take a closer look at how municipal governments are funded or there will be another crisis if th...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — A student who refused to leave Phoenix High School on Wednesday morning apparently had a change of heart when Kalamazoo Public Safety arrived just after 10 a.m. and quickly...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Two local Michigan House representatives working separately have both proposed legislation that would create an alert system when there is a police emergency in a community...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Party officials say they weren’t shocked that Ohio Gov. John Kasich beat his Republican challengers in Kalamazoo County during Tuesday’s primary. Kalamazoo Coun...

PORTAGE (WKZO-AM) — A faulty bathroom fan is being blamed for a second-floor fire at a house on Eagle Court in Portage, just west of West Milham Avenue and Oakland Drive. Firefighters had the bl...

LANSING (WKZO-AM) — Election officials say voters turned out in record numbers for Michigan’s primary. 2.4 million people, or about 34 percent of the electorate, went to the polls on Tuesd...