Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Two of three accused Kalamazoo tire-slashers turn themselves in, third being sought
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Two of the three people suspected of causing several thousand dollars damage by slashing tires on 10 cars in downtown parking structures over the Halloween weekend have tur...
Nov 03, 2015
Fire badly damages church in Battle Creek
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — A fire has left a Battle Creek church in ruins. The congregation at the Community Missionary Baptist Church will have to find a new venue after their church building cau...
Nov 03, 2015
South Haven heartbroken after fatal wreck involving teenager
SOUTH HAVEN (WKZO-AM) — Students at South Haven High School wore purple and gold Tuesday to honor homecoming king and football quarterback Devon Smiley, who died in a weekend wreck in southern A...
Nov 03, 2015
Victim ID'd in fatal rollover in Van Buren County
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM) — Van Buren County Sheriff’s deputies have released the name of the 21-year-old from Decatur who died in a rollover crash in Hamilton Township. They say Isaias ...
Nov 03, 2015
Malfunction in reclining love seat blamed for apartment fire in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — An electrical malfunction in a reclining love seat is being blamed for a fire that destroyed an entire building at the Country Meadow Apartment complex just over a week ago...
Nov 03, 2015
Police in Battle Creek looking for alleged serial burglars
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — Police are looking for serial burglars who have broken into a number of houses in Battle Creek, including three while people were sleeping inside. Investigators say they...
Nov 03, 2015
Traffic stop in Van Buren County nets illegal drugs
PINEGROVE TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM) — Van Buren County Sheriff’s deputies are holding a man on multiple charges after he was stopped for weaving all over CR 388. The 24-year old from Pullman didn...
Nov 03, 2015
AAA: Gas prices in Michigan essentially unchanged from last week
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — The average price for a gallon of gas in Michigan finished essentially unchanged last week, after prices jumped as much as 30 cents in some parts of the state over the week...
Nov 02, 2015
Hopewell running to make community better, says Kalamazoo is close to solving its budget crisis
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Mayor Bobby Hopewell says he’s running for mayor again because he still wants to make Kalamazoo a better place. “This job is always about giving back being a pa...
Nov 02, 2015
Affordable Care Act premium increases a mixed bag in Kalamazoo County
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Premiums on Affordable Care Act policies are expected to increase about 7.5 percent this year nationwide, but local healthcare officials say Kalamazoo County residents shou...
Nov 02, 2015
