Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Battle Creek City Commission to make up missed meeting on March 15
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — Weather permitting, the Battle Creek City Commission will play a make-up date on this week’s meeting for March 9. Their regular Tuesday meeting was called due to s...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 03, 2016
Former sex offender who lived at residence where Kalamazoo Township murder occurred sought by police
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — A man who recently lived at the house where a woman was found stabbed to death on Monday is now being sought by police, though investigators aren’t saying whether the...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 03, 2016
Pre-trial hearing in Jason Dalton case set for Thursday
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — A pre-trial hearing is set for Thursday in the case of accused Kalamazoo mass-killer Jason Dalton. Kalamazoo County Prosecutor Jeff Getting said it’s a routine meetin...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 03, 2016
Suspect in life-threatening case of domestic abuse in Cass County arrested and jailed
HOWARD TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM) — A Cass County man has been formally charged with a list of felonies after, according to investigators, he tried to nail his girlfriend and another woman into a bedroo...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 02, 2016
Jump in wholesale fuel cost blamed for gas price spike throughout Michigan
UNDATED (WKZO-AM) — GasBuddy.com says a spike in the cost of wholesale gasoline is to blame for pump prices jumping over 20 cents in parts of the state. Analyst Patrick DeHaan said wholesale pri...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 02, 2016
Clerk confident Kalamazoo County is ready for big primary turnout next week
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Kalamazoo County says it’s ready for Michigan’s primary on March 8. Clerk Tim Snow says, because it’s a presidential primary, the electorate should be rea...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 02, 2016
Plumbers and pipefitters coming together to help family of man, son shot at Kalamazoo car dealership
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Plumbers and pipefitters are pooling their resources to help the family of a Mattawan man shot and killed with his son outside the Seelye Kia car dealership on Stadium Driv...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 02, 2016
Icy roads blamed for two-vehicle Cass County crash involving passenger vehicle, semitrailer
CASS COUNTY (WKZO-AM) — A Niles man has been hospitalized after his vehicle slid on icy stretch of M-60 near Calvin Center Road in Cass County, right into the path of an oncoming semitrailer. It...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 02, 2016
Snowy road conditions blamed for Kent County double-fatal
KENT COUNTY (WKZO-AM) — Police say they believe snowy road surfaces contributed to the death of a man and a woman on Northland Drive near Cedar Springs in Kent County. The wreck happened Tuesday...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 02, 2016
Over 30 Battle Creek residents named in tax scheme that defrauded the government of $22 million
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — A federal indictment has named 34 Battle Creek residents in the largest tax fraud scheme ever broken up in west Michigan. U.S. Attorney Pat Miles said the criminal organ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 02, 2016




