Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Battle Creek police searching for assault suspect
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Battle Creek police are looking for a man who is accused of assaulting two Battle Creek Central High School students last week. They were assaulted last Tuesday morning...
Mar 10, 2025
Over 180 attend Road to Restoration clinic in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Over 180 people attended a special session in Kalamazoo last week, designed to help them restore their driving privileges. The Michigan Secretary of State's office and com...
Mar 09, 2025
Residents and physicians at WMU medical school poised to strike
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Saying their calls for fair salaries and respect in the workplace are being ignored, more than 200 residents and physicians at the Western Michigan University Homer Stryke...
Mar 07, 2025 (courtesy Western Michigan University)
Man charged for hatchet attack at Portage's Holiday Motel on Monday
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The man accused of attacking a 32-year-old man with a hatchet at Holiday Motel on South Westnedge Avenue in Portage Monday is now charged with assault to do great bodily har...
Mar 07, 2025 (photo by John McNeil)
AUDIO: 16-year-old suspect cooperating with Kalamazoo authorities in 12-year-old's shooting
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The 16-year-old boy who is suspected of shooting a 12-year-old girl in the face with a shotgun Wednesday night is cooperating with police in Kalamazoo. Public Safety Capta...
Mar 07, 2025 KDPS Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety cruiser (Photo by Jeana Gondek)
AUDIO: Kalamazoo Public Schools approve curriculum overhaul for return to semesters
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo Public Schools trustees have approved a massive overhaul of their school curriculum for this fall to adjust to the return to regular semesters. The district is s...
Mar 07, 2025
Kalamazoo woman to be sentenced to prison later this month on arson and murder charges
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM)- While a co-defendant still faces charges, a Kalamazoo woman will be sentenced later month on arson and murder charges, in a case from 2022. 34-year-old Shawna Fay Kroeger p...
Mar 06, 2025 Shawna Fay Kroeger (courtesy Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office)
Chenery Auditorium to hold 100th anniversary concert March 22
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Chenery Auditorium will celebrate its 100th anniversary March 22 with a special community concert with performances by the Kalamazoo Public Schools band, choir, and orches...
Mar 06, 2025
Two charged in Gull Road, West Main Street shootings from October, December 2024
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Two suspects are now charged in two separate shootings in Kalamazoo. Kalamazoo Public Safety says 20-year-old Dominique Motton and 18-year-old Javion Jackson are charged i...
Mar 06, 2025
Battle Creek Federal Center on list of non-core government properties; could be sold
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Battle Creek's Federal Center is included on a list of hundreds of buildings owned by the federal government that could be sold. The Trump administration released a lis...
Mar 06, 2025
