Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

SPRINGFIELD (WKZO-AM) — An assault in Springfield has led to a drug seizure, but it’s not likely the defendants will seek a jury trial when the time comes for plea bargaining. One of the s...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Western Michigan University won’t be offering a law degree, but the WMU Cooley Law School is working with Western to offer classes that will give students in Kalamazo...

LANSING (WKZO-AM) — The Michigan House has voted unanimously to approve $28 million to support short-term emergency support for the residents of Flint. Kalamazoo County’s two state represe...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — A Kalamazoo Township man who fled the area after shooting his brother-in-law in the head has cut a deal with prosecutors, pleading guilty to a second-degree murder charge. ...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — A pair of shoplifters are being sought after rolling a welding tank kit and a two-stage snowblower into their black crew-cab pickup and driving away. Kalamazoo County Sheri...

BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — A 19-year-old woman had to be taken to Bronson Battle Creek Hospital last weekend after apparently getting shot in the face with a BB gun. It happened as she was walking...

LANSING (WKZO-AM) — The release of Gov. Rick Snyder’s 2014 and 2015 emails on the Flint water crisis has sparked new calls from Rep. Jon Hoadley for an expansion in Michigan’s Freedo...

BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — The Battle Creek Chamber of Commerce has notified its members that there has been some movement in the effort to locate a missile base east of the Mississippi — a ...

BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — Prosecutors in Calhoun County have opted to charge a 13-year-old girl accused of stabbing a 12-year-old boy on the bus. They say bullying was no excuse for the incident,...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — A Kalamazoo County man has copped a plea following a domestic dispute in May that turned homicidal. Jimmy Thrasher, 75, claims he was so drunk he didn’t remember what...