Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Ordinance curbing public address and lighting use at sports facilities in Kalamazoo passes first reading
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — The city of Kalamazoo asked for community input on a new ordinance regulating stadium lighting and public address systems, using a new approach that aggressively seeks publ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 08, 2015
"Underwear party" held for Kalamazoo group's annual underwear collection drive
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — It was an underwear party. There were refreshments, drinks, and even a live band — but everyone was fully clothed. It was Ministry With Community’s annual colle...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 08, 2015
Man wanted for home invasion in Charleston Township
CHARLESTON TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM) — Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s detectives need your help locating a man who is wanted for committing a home invasion in the 1500 block of North 37th Street in C...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 08, 2015
Two killed in Holland apartment shooting, suspect identified [UPDATE]
HOLLAND (WKZO-AM) — Two people have been shot to death in Holland and investigators are looking for the person responsible. Officers were dispatched to the Stratford Way Apartments around 6:30 p...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 08, 2015
Man shot in arm on Kalamazoo's north side
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Kalamazoo Public Safety says a 22-year-old man is hospitalized after getting shot in the elbow. It happened before 7:30 p.m. Monday on Florence Street near North Westnedge ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 08, 2015
New monkey getting comfortable at Binder Park Zoo in Battle Creek
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — A newborn colobus monkey is getting comfortable at its new home at the Binder Park Zoo in Battle Creek. Usi was born in April and is the second monkey of the same genus ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 07, 2015
MSP: Gun pulled in road rage incident in St. Joseph County
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY (WKZO-AM) — Four people are wanted by Michigan State Police after detectives say they pulled a gun on two Sturgis women in an apparent road rage incident. It happened in easter...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 07, 2015
AAA: Gas prices should remain flat or trend lower to finish holidays
DEARBORN (WKZO-AM) — Michigan no longer has the cheapest gas in the country, but AAA says motorists can expect fuel prices to remain reasonable through the holidays. “Michigan’s aver...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 07, 2015
Michigan Chamber against tax breaks for Steelcase Pyramid data center project
LANSING (WKZO-AM) — The Michigan Chamber of Commerce has come out against legislation that would provide huge tax breaks to a Nevada-based company proposing to move into the abandoned Steelcase ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 07, 2015
Guns, drugs, stolen car, child found at felon's home in Bedford Township
BEDFORD TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM) — Police say a tip led them to a stolen car, methamphetamine and components used to make the drug at a home on Baseline Road in Bedford Township. Officers also found t...
localnews@mwcradio.com Dec 07, 2015




