Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Woman pulled from Kalamazoo River in Otsego
OTSEGO (WKZO-AM) — Allegan County authorities say a woman had to be rushed by helicopter to Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo after being pulled from the Kalamazoo River in Otsego. Dispatchers...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 06, 2016
Fire damages home in Paw Paw
PAW PAW (WKZO-AM) — It took about 15 minutes for a crew to put out a fire that damaged a house on 52nd Avenue in Paw Paw. Firefighters saw heavy smoke and flames coming from the structure when t...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 06, 2016
Gas prices spike throughout Michigan, analysts stumped
UNDATED (WKZO-AM) — We aren’t sure why, but just hours after AAA predicted the price for a gallon of fuel would go down this week, gas prices spiked to $1.99 a gallon at many gas stations ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 06, 2016
Former Norton Shores credit union CEO sentenced
NORTON SHORES (WKZO-AM) — The former CEO at a west Michigan credit union will spend the next six-and-a-half years in a federal prison for siphoning $1.9 million out of creditors’ accounts ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 06, 2016
Police name suspect in Citgo gas station hammer robbery
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — Police need your help finding a man who is believed to have used a hammer in a violent robbery of the Citgo station on Capitol Avenue Northeast in Battle Creek late last...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 06, 2016
"30 Under 30" includes Portage, Three Rivers entrepreneurs
UNDATED (WKZO-AM) — A couple of local entrepreneurs who are taking advantage of drone technology have been listed in Forbes Magazine’s “30 Under 30” list for 2016. In all, 600 ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 06, 2016
Fuller: Argument occurred before Red Roof Inn killing in Oshtemo
OSHTEMO (WKZO-AM) — New information suggests murder victim Deshontae Ellis, 18, was driving three teenage girls to a party at the Red Roof Inn in Oshtemo Township early Saturday when an argument...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 06, 2016
New Kalamazoo County administrator attends first meeting
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Kalamazoo County’s new administrator was in attendance for his first county board meeting Tuesday. Terrence Neuzil says he’s getting comfortable in his new home...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 06, 2016
Kalamazoo County Commissioners select Taylor as chairperson again
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Commissioners in Kalamazoo County have voted to stand pat on their leadership for the coming year. John Taylor, a Democrat, was re-elected to chair the Kalamazoo County Boa...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 06, 2016
Snyder signs Michigan straight-ticket voting ban into law
LANSING (WKZO-AM) — Gov. Rick Snyder has signed a Republican-authored bill prohibiting straight-party voting in Michigan. It was approved last month, with legislators also removing a tie-bar for...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 05, 2016




