Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Kalamazoo County's new Administrator put on paid leave for undisclosed reasons
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Kalamazoo County Administrator Terrence Neuzil is on paid leave less than three months after starting the job. No contacted has been willing to discuss the particulars with...
Mar 16, 2016
Murder suspect Jason Dalton suing Uber, blaming them for ruining his life
DETROIT (WKZO-AM) — Suspected mass-murderer Jason Dalton has filed a handwritten lawsuit in an east Michigan federal court charging that Uber, the ride-sharing app, ruined his life. Dalton is se...
Mar 16, 2016
Owner of Battle Creek business found dead in drain
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — Police are investigating after the owner of a Battle Creek business in the Fort Custer Industrial Park was found dead in a drain. The body of the 68-year-old Galesburg m...
Mar 16, 2016
Woman injured, man jailed after serious domestic assault, acid attack in Ganges Township
GANGES TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM) — Sheriff’s deputies in Allegan County have arrested a 53-year-old man accused of pouring acid on a 54-year-old woman’s face and chest during a domestic ass...
Mar 16, 2016
WLW Automotive moving out of Battle Creek, taking 130 jobs
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — A company that makes vehicle roof rails is closing its two-year-old Battle Creek manufacturing facility, potentially putting 130 workers on the unemployment line by summ...
Mar 16, 2016
Drugs, weapons, vehicles seized during bust near Oshtemo Township apartment complex
OSTEMO TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM) — Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s investigators say four people are jailed after a drug bust near the Concord Place apartment complex in Oshtemo Township. Sheriff̵...
Mar 16, 2016
Man jailed for burglary of Pennfield Township hydroponics shop
PENNFIELD TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM) — A 35-year-old Detroit man is jailed in connection to the burglary of a hydroponics store in Pennfield Township. The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office says they...
Mar 16, 2016
Hundreds of dead crows found near railroad tracks in Calhoun County
SPRINGFIELD (WKZO-AM) — Hundreds of dead crows have been found by a passerby along railroad tracks near Springfield. It's an eerie mystery that the Michigan Department of Natural Resoruces is ho...
Mar 16, 2016
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...
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....
Mar 16, 2016
