Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
In case you are keeping score at home, Governor signs seven new laws
LANSING (WKZO) — The total number of bills signed into law this year by Governor Snyder or Lieutenant Governor Calley now stands at 209, Most notable among the latest he has just signed is a mea...
Dec 01, 2015
Barn goes up like a match head near Plainwell
GUN PLAIN TOWNSHIP (WKZO) — Fire investigators in Allegan County will be looking for the cause of a barn fire in Gun Plain Township that consumed the structure in an intense ball of flame that t...
Dec 01, 2015
Its nose to the grindstone at the State Capitol
KALAMAZOO (WKZO) — State Legislators are back to work and one of the bills that could come up for a vote in the Senate during the next nine days before they break for Christmas, is a measure tha...
Dec 01, 2015
UPDATE: Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety loses veteran officer to cancer
KALAMAZOO (WKZO) — Kalamazoo Public Safety has announced the death of Sgt. Lisa Marie Zuk, a 14-year-veteran of the Department who had been battling breast cancer for several years . In an obitu...
Nov 30, 2015
Study of I-94 triggered by January's chain-reaction wreck finds no problem with the roadway
KALAMAZOO (WKZO) — A collaborative interagency study of the I-94 Corridor in Western Michigan has been completed and released and there were a few surprises. The audit was ordered after last Jan...
Nov 30, 2015
AAA of Michigan: State should stay below the $2 a gallon gas mark through holidays
DEARBORN (WKZO-AM) — AAA expects statewide gas prices to remain below $2 a gallon through the holidays, despite fears over a looming price hike. Spokesperson Susan Hiltz says the Michigan averag...
Nov 30, 2015
KRESA Foundation trying to establish scholarship program to develop new special education teachers
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — The Kalamazoo Regional Educational Service Agency is trying to raise money for a new program that aims to boost special education instructor numbers by helping to pay tuiti...
Nov 30, 2015
Man, 19, hospitalized after running into a power pole near Waldo Stadium
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Kalamazoo Public Safety says a 19-year-old had to be rushed to a hospital after wrapping his car around a wooden utility pole in a wreck on Oakland Drive near Lovell Street...
Nov 30, 2015
K-Wings to donate over 1,000 stuffed animals to Kalamazoo hospital
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — The Kalamazoo Wings will be donating over 1,000 stuffed animals to Bronson Children’s Hospital after the team’s “Teddy Bear Toss” promotion Sunday a...
Nov 30, 2015
KPS: Fire at house on Mills Street may have been intentionally set
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Arson investigators with Kalamazoo Public Safety are taking a closer look at a suspicious vacant house fire at Mills Street and Washington Avenue. The fire marshal has been...
Nov 30, 2015
