Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Two events will be held Friday celebrating the impact that Dr. Elson Floyd had on Western Michigan University and the Kalamazoo community. Floyd died in June, succumbing to...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Despite a final remediation plan being on the horizon, a new wrinkle may be thrown into the community debate over the Allied Paper Landfill cleanup. A private firm now clai...

BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — Binder Park Zoo has kicked off one of its most-important annual fundraisers. This year’s Zoo Boo includes a bit of everything, including an Africa-themed haunted h...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Kalamazoo Wings head coach Nick Bootland says he’s expecting fans to be entertained by his team this season. “We have a team that plays with physicality, and we...

LANSING (WKZO-AM) — State Rep. Jon Hoadley has reintroduced a House bill that aims to protect nurses from being overworked. The Democrat from Kalamazoo said the Safe Patient Care Act creates max...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Arrest warrants have been issued for 38 sex offenders in the Kalamazoo area who failed to report a change of address. The request was made by Michigan State Police after a ...

OSHTEMO (WKZO-AM) — Two men are jailed on multiple felonies after an Oshtemo Township woman was robbed at gunpoint and sexually assaulted. Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s investigators say 20-y...

HASTINGS (WKZO-AM) — Police are looking for a man who robbed the Walgreens at West Apple and North Broadway streets in Hastings. It happened at around 8 p.m. Wednesday. They say a six-foot suspe...

MARCELLUS (WKZO-AM) — Van Buren County Sheriff’s investigators are trying to figure out what caused a roll-over wreck near Marcellus that has left a man and two teens from Vicksburg dead. ...

CALHOUN COUNTY (WKZO-AM) — A sweep through Calhoun County has yielded $15,000 in marijuana. Calhoun County Sheriff Matt Saxton says they spent three days on the ground and in the air searching f...