Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Deportation of Nigerian woman from Kalamazoo delayed
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — A petition signed by 1,600 residents and intervention by Michigan’s two senators has delayed the deportation of a Kalamazoo woman. Rejoice Musa says Nigeria, her home...
localnews@mwcradio.com Nov 25, 2015
Man arrested, officer injured after foot pursuit in Leroy Township
LEROY TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM) — A Springport man wanted for burglary and gun crimes in Kalamazoo is jailed after Calhoun County Sheriff’s deputies say he ran from a traffic stop in Leroy Townsh...
localnews@mwcradio.com Nov 24, 2015
Wood stove fire burns house north of South Haven
GANGES TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM) — A faulty wood-burning stove is being blamed for a fire that torched a house and killed a cat in Ganges Township, just north of South Haven along the lakeshore. It hap...
localnews@mwcradio.com Nov 24, 2015
MSP: Expect increased patrols over Thanksgiving holiday
PAW PAW (WKZO-AM) — Michigan State Police say motorists will notice a greater number of troopers monitoring freeway traffic this Thanksgiving. Lt. Dale Hinz says they’re doubling the offic...
localnews@mwcradio.com Nov 24, 2015
Two hospitalized after a crash that shut down Interstate 94 in Battle Creek
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — A man and a woman on a rescue mission to help out a friend with a car stalled along Interstate 94 are in the hospital after their SUV was struck by a semi near Beckley R...
localnews@mwcradio.com Nov 24, 2015
Search to resume for man swept off St. Joseph pier with girlfriend
ST. JOSEPH (WKZO-AM) — The search will resume Tuesday morning for a man who investigators believe was swept off a pier in St. Joseph with his girlfriend last Thursday. The search was called off ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Nov 24, 2015
Man arrested for firing a shotgun at a home in Springfield during an argument
CALHOUN COUNTY (WKZO-AM) — A Calhoun County man has been arrested for firing a shotgun to make an important point during an argument. It happened at a home on North 25th Street in Springfield on...
localnews@mwcradio.com Nov 24, 2015
Driver in critical condition after wreck in Barry County
THORNAPPLE TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM) — A collision between a pick-up truck and a semi in Barry County has left the driver of the smaller vehicle in critical condition. The crash happened mid-morning Mo...
localnews@mwcradio.com Nov 24, 2015
Car recovered from icy waters after accident in Barry County
BARRY COUNTY (WKZO-AM) — It was a cold and soggy rescue for the driver of a vehicle who lost control on a curve on North Avenue in Barry County and rolled the car, landing overturned in a pool o...
localnews@mwcradio.com Nov 24, 2015
Arcadia Ales to open shop in Lansing
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — Arcadia Ales is expanding into Lansing. The Battle Creek Brewery, which recently opened a microbrewery and restaurant on Kalamazoo’s Riverfront, plans to open the ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Nov 24, 2015




