Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Powerball Jackpot climbs to $1.4-billion
UNDATED (WKZO) — The Powerball Jackpot is up to 1.4-billion dollars and will probably crack 1.5 billion before the drawing on Wednesday. Ticket sales are drawing out people who never play the lo...
Jan 11, 2016
Daniel Furlong gets 30 to 60 years in prison for Constantine murder
CENTREVILLE (WKZO) — Convicted child killer Daniel Furlong has been given 30 to 60-years in prison for the horrifying cold case murder of 11-year-old Jodi Parrack of Constantine.. He was allowed...
Jan 11, 2016
Cold snap brings Lake Effect snow and gloom to West Michigan
KALAMAZOO (WKZO)– The coldest air of the season so far has descended on west Michigan. Forecasters say we can look forward Lake Effect Snow, sub-zero wind chills and unpredictable road surfaces ...
Jan 11, 2016
Gas prices to stay low for the winter months
UNDATED (WKZO) — The experts all agree, gas prices have dropped in the last week or two, and will continue to fall during the winter months. They say demand goes down in the winter because it's ...
Jan 11, 2016
Battle Creek Fire Engine flipped onto its side by icy road conditions
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO) — Four Battle Creek Firefighters were injured and a city fire truck may be totaled after the driver lost control on an icy hill racing to a chimney fire a few blocks away on ...
Jan 11, 2016
Van Buren County fugitive tracked to home but refuses to come out
PINE GROVE TOWNSHIP (WKZO)– Van Buren County Deputies had to force their way into a home along M-40 this past weekend to arrest a female fugitive who was wanted on felony drug and assault warran...
Jan 11, 2016
Fire near Battle Creek kills 9-year-old girl
CALHOUN COUNTY (WKZO) — A fast moving mobile home fire in Emmett Township has claimed the life of a 9-year-old girl and left her parents suffering from severe burns and smoke inhalation. The fir...
Jan 10, 2016
Bottled water distribution underway in Flint
FLINT (WKZO) — Federal officials are on their way to Michigan to help with a drinking water crisis in Flint, while the State continues to ramp up its own response. Members of the Federal Emergen...
Jan 10, 2016
12-hour crime spree in Kalamazoo ends with the arrest of three teens
KALAMAZOO (WKZO) — Three young males are in custody after a 12-hour crime spree in Kalamazoo that included at least 45 separate and distinct felonies according to Public Safety Lt. Stacey Geik. ...
Jan 10, 2016
UPDATE: Teenager arrested in Portage after police chase that results in the death of a woman
PORTAGE (WKZO) — Family members have identified the woman killed by a Kalamazoo teenager who was being chased by Portage Public Safety officers on Saturday night. 33-year-old Crystal Norton of P...
Jan 10, 2016
