Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

PORTAGE (WKZO-AM) — Sparks flew Wednesday between incumbents and a challenger vying for the three available Portage City Council seats in November’s election. Both the incumbents and chall...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — A Kalamazoo man who shot and killed a woman could serve just over three years in prison for second-degree murder after cutting a deal with prosecutors. James Shaver admitte...

WARREN (WKZO-AM) — President Obama pushed his proposal for two free years of community college and announced $175 million in apprenticeship grants during his visit to Macomb Community College in...

LANSING (WKZO-AM) — State Rep. Todd Courser pleaded for forgiveness and a House censure in front of a select committee Wednesday, after using taxpayer resources to cover up an affair with Rep. C...

A man found dead on an East Vine Street sidewalk has been identified as 54-year-old Kenneth Madison of Kalamazoo. Madison was found with possible head trauma near the East Crosstown Parkway at around ...

Western Michigan University settled in a six-way tie for 105th-best public university in the country in the U.S. News and World Report’s 2016 listing of the country’s best public universit...

Trial is set to begin Wednesday in the case of a man accused of breaking into the house of a Kalamazoo Public Safety officer back in February. Christopher Palmer, 26, was shot by the wife of the offic...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — With school back in session, AAA is urging Michigan drivers to stay alert in neighborhoods and school zones, after over 330 children were struck and killed by vehicles last...

LANSING (WKZO-AM) — In testimony before the Michigan State Board of Education, Lt. Gov. Brian Calley presented findings from a special education listening tour that showed Michigan's current spe...

LANSING (WKZO-AM) — Gov. Rick Snyder says the Gamrat-Courser affair has become a legislative distraction, pulling attention away from issues the state must work on. Snyder also said that he hope...