Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM) — Kalamazoo Township officials are exploring the idea of going to a single-source waste hauler to see if it will save residents any money. Trustee Donald Martin said...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — A man is jailed for the hit-and-run death of a teenager in 1983, a case which the Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s Office says has been cold for 32 years. Undersheriff Paul...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — A former assistant prosecutor who was drunk when she caused an accident that left her and another woman seriously injured last March has been given time in jail and three y...

DETROIT (WKZO-AM) — AAA says the average price for a gallon of gas in Michigan is trending higher. “Statewide, we’re looking at around $2.43 a gallon,” Susan Hiltz, a spokesper...

LANSING (WKZO-AM) — A new law takes effect Thursday that will make your purchases at websites like Amazon.com and Overstock.com a bit more expensive. Digitial retailers with a presence in Michig...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Wages in Kalamazoo and Battle Creek are staying flat, despite moderate post-recession job growth. Brian Pittelko is an analyst with the Upjohn Institute and says businesses...

MATTAWAN (WKZO-AM) — The man who died after drifting off Interstate 94 near Mattawan has been identified by the coroner’s office as 33-year-old Hrang Ian of Myanmar. Michigan State Police ...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Republican presidential hopeful Ted Cruz has scheduled a stop in Kalamazoo. The U.S. Senator from Texas will hold a rally at Wings Event Center on Monday, Oct. 5. Doors at ...

THREE RIVERS (WKZO-AM) — Deputies say the 20-year-old inmate who walked away from a work detail at the Cass County Jail on Saturday has been captured and returned to his cell. Jason Graham was f...

BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — Battle Creek is mourning the death of a prominent local physician, after he was struck and killed by a motorist while riding his bicycle. He’s been identified as 5...