Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Newell Rubbermaid Employees Fix Up Community
Employees of Newell Rubbermaid left their work spaces behind, lost the ties and skirts, put on matching T-shirts and headed into the community Thursday to take part in volunteer projects during a glob...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 03, 2015
Activists Hold Event Aimed at Reducing Racism in Kalamazoo
The members an inter-denominational, inter-racial and bi-partisan group of community activists invited the community for some frank talk about the issue of racism, how to combat it in our everyday liv...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 03, 2015
Accused 12-Year-Old Killer's Parents Testify
A Kent County jury heard additional testimony from defense witnesses Wednesday in the Jamarion Lawhorn murder case, including social workers and the boy's parents, who told conflicting stories about t...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 03, 2015
Stadium Drive and U.S. 131 Reopens in Kalamazoo
The Michigan Department of Transportation has opened the reconstructed intersection at Stadium Drive and U.S. 131, just in time for Friday’s big football game between Michigan State and Western ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 03, 2015
Florida Woman ID'd After Deadly Allegan County Wreck
Laketown Township (WKZO-AM) — Sheriff’s deputies have released the name of a Florida woman who was killed in a collision at an intersection in Allegan County. She’s been identified a...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 02, 2015
Fallen Trooper Laid to Rest
FENTON (WKZO-AM) — Over 1,000 citizens and police officers from all over the region turned out Tuesday in Fenton to attend the funeral of State Trooper Chad Wolf, who was killed last Friday in a...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 02, 2015
First Gamrat-Courser Hearing Wraps in Minutes
LANSING (WKZO-AM) — The first meeting of the House Select Committee looking into the Cindy Gamrat-Todd Courser sex scandal was over in five minutes, as members accepted a list of ground rules an...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 02, 2015
Teen May Be Charged as an Adult in Calhoun County Wreck That Killed Three
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — A 16-year-old accused of killing three in a Memorial Day weekend crash in Calhoun County may be tried as an adult. Prosecutors say Shammond Holmes of Albion was tearing ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 02, 2015
Possible Vehicle Shooting in Calhoun County Under Investgation
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — The Major Crimes Task Force in Calhoun County says they’re not sure if a sniper is taking potshots at passing traffic on Interstate 94, after the passenger-side wi...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 02, 2015
One Hurt, Another Jailed After Kalamazoo Township Trailer Park Stabbing
KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM) – A man is hospitalized and a second is jailed after a fight over a cell phone led to a stabbing. Authorities say it happened after 6 a.m. Tuesday at the Oakbrook Tr...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 02, 2015




