Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo Public Safety is investigating a shooting that happened late Tuesday night. Officers were called to Drexel Place near North Park Street around 11 p.m. for the sh...

PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - There are renewed concerns in Portage about trash pickups following notification by haulers to customers that their service may soon be changing. Two residents took those co...

BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Calhoun County first responders have a new radio system that officials say will be a big improvement from what they had been using. Police, fire, and EMS can now more e...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A man has been sentenced to at least 30 years in prison for the killing of another man in Kalamazoo in 2023. Liborio Valdez was convicted on May 2 of the death of Kavonta ...

PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Portage city council has approved rezoning for another housing project, one they might not have considered a few years ago. It was a request to rezone land near Westnedg...

PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - An eight-month-old was unharmed after the vehicle they were in was stolen in Portage Tuesday morning. At approximately 10:45 a.m., Portage Department of Public Safety police...

BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office is requesting the public's assistance in identifying individuals involved in a larceny and malicious destruction of property incident t...

BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The second Battle Creek Cereal Sale of 2025 will happen Friday, June 13 to benefit three Battle Creek nonprofit organizations. It's sponsored by Post Consumer Brands an...

PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The eastbound curb lane of Milham Avenue will be closed through the South Westnedge Avenue intersection in Portage from 9 a.m. on June 11 through Friday, June 20. The city w...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - 20-year-old Khymarus Pratt will spend the next 25 to 60 years in prison for killing 25-year-old Bader Farwana in Kalamazoo. Farwana was found with deadly gunshot wounds in...