Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Tests confirm bullets shattered vehicle windows in Calhoun County
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — Forensics tests are now confirming that it was a bullet that shattered the window of a car and an SUV in rural Calhoun County on Thursday. There are also new reports tha...
localnews@mwcradio.com Oct 02, 2015
Prosecutors seeking second conviction in biker club president killing
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — One man has already been convicted for his role in the death of a former biker club president at the Iron Coffin Motorcycle Club on New Year’s Eve in 2012. Now Cal...
localnews@mwcradio.com Oct 02, 2015
Kalamazoo Public Schools enrollment edging higher for 2015-'16
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Enrollment is up once again this year at Kalamazoo Public Schools. Supt. Michael Rice said they were projecting that enrollment would increase by about a dozen students thi...
localnews@mwcradio.com Oct 02, 2015
Man arrested after allegedly harassing teenager, assaulting two Kalamazoo Public Safety officers [UPDATE]
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — A Kalamazoo Public Safety officer is recovering from abrasions he suffered after being assaulted by a man who was harassing a 14-year-old girl. The officers were dispatched...
localnews@mwcradio.com Oct 02, 2015
No arrests, reported injuries after gunfight outside Kalamazoo Public Safety headquarters
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — No injuries were reported and no arrests have been made after two vehicles traded gunfire in the parking lot of a restaurant just steps away from Kalamazoo Public Safety he...
localnews@mwcradio.com Oct 02, 2015
Powerball winner yet to come forward, additional details about new multi-millionaire revealed by Three Rivers residents
THREE RIVERS (WKZO-AM) — The winner of that big Powerball jackpot in Three Rivers still hasn't gone public, but it’s tough to keep a secret in a small town. Here’s is what we do know...
localnews@mwcradio.com Oct 02, 2015
MDOT opens new carpool lot at Stadium and 11th in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — The Michigan Department of Transportation has opened a new parking lot for carpoolers south of Stadium Drive in Kalamazoo. The 85 spaces can be accessed from 11th Street, j...
localnews@mwcradio.com Oct 01, 2015
Kalamazoo men arrested for Gayle Avenue shooting
KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM) — A pair of Kalamazoo men have been arrested in connection to a shooting of another man in the front yard of a home in Kalamazoo Township. Investigators say they req...
localnews@mwcradio.com Oct 01, 2015
Woman found guilty of sex crimes with adopted son to have case heard by state supreme court
LANSING (WKZO-AM) — The case of a Burlington woman who was sentenced to 25 years in prison for criminal sexual conduct will be reviewed by the Michigan Supreme Court. Lorinda Swain is asking for...
localnews@mwcradio.com Oct 01, 2015
Kalamazoo gas prices up another 20 cents
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — The average price for a gallon of gas in Kalamazoo has jumped to $2.52 this week. “That’s up 20 cents a gallon,” Gregg Laskoski with GasBuddy.com said Thu...
localnews@mwcradio.com Oct 01, 2015




