Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Report: Western Michigan working on new contract for Fleck
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Rumor website FootballScoop reports Western Michigan University is working on a new contract for head football coach P.J. Fleck, who is expected to garner interest from mul...
Nov 30, 2015
Kalamazoo Vikings football finishes second in national championship
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — The Kalamazoo Vikings have taken second place in the National Youth Football Championships. Last year, they finished third. The team, made up of children between 9 and 11 y...
Nov 30, 2015
WMU professor: Republican stance on Syrian refugees comparable to America's refusal to take in Jews during the Holocaust
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — The debate over Syrian refugees continued this weekend, with Detroit native Ben Carson traveling to Amman, Jordan, to visit a refugee camp. Dr. Carson did not back down fro...
Nov 30, 2015
Victim of Battle Creek drive-by shooting expected to recover
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — Police are looking for a drive-by gunman who wounded a Battle Creek man on the city’s east side. It happened Sunday. Investigators were alerted just after 1 p.m. b...
Nov 30, 2015
MDOT audit on Interstate 94 safety scheduled for release Monday
LANSING (WKZO-AM) — The Michigan Department of Transportation is expected to release a report this morning on the relative safety of Interstate 94 between Jackson and the Indiana border at New B...
Nov 30, 2015
Woman suffers serious injuries after striking deer with vehicle
MARCELLUS (WKZO-AM) — A seatbelt may have saved a Marcellus woman from serious injuries after she swerved to avoid a deer early Sunday, rolling her vehicle multiple times. Cass County Sheriff...
Nov 30, 2015
Michigan State victory sends Spartans to the Big Ten championship game
EAST LANSING (WKZO-AM) — Connor Cook and Michigan State rolled into the Big Ten title game with their most emphatic win of the season. Cook threw three touchdowns in his return from a shoulder i...
Nov 29, 2015
Connecticut firm orders the recall on a chew bone for dogs
WILTON, CONN. (WKZO-AM) — A recall has been issued by the Blue Buffalo company, warning dog owners that they may need to toss out a chew bone because of possible Salmonella contamination. The pr...
Nov 29, 2015
South Haven lighthouse funding campaign meets its goal
SOUTH HAVEN (WKZO-AM) — The lighthouse at South Haven is no longer the navigation aid it once was with GPS and electronics now providing that function, but it still stands as a historic landmark...
Nov 29, 2015
New rules will make it easier and faster to get a concealed weapon permit in Michigan
LANSING (WKZO-AM) — New rules take effect this week on how permits to carry concealed weapons will be issued. Current gun owners with CCW permits won't be impacted until they have to renew. It w...
Nov 29, 2015
