Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

VICKSBURG (WKZO-AM) — Vicksburg has made plans to install a free wireless Internet in the village’s downtown area. Village officials say they want to increase foot traffic and shopping in ...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Western Michigan University is planning to extend some of its high-demand academic programs into southwest Florida. “(We want to) expand our flight academic program t...

BATTLE CREEK (WHTC-AM) — Battle Creek police have released more information about a missing girl and her mom, who is violating a court order requiring her to turn her daughter over to child prot...

PORTAGE (WKZO-AM) — A crash into a utility pole has downed power lines and closed a section of Lovers Lane between East Milham and Ramona avenues in Portage. Police say it happened at around 9 a...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — A 26-year-old man is behind bars at the Kalamazoo County Jail after a high-speed chase where two vehicles were struck, including a Kalamazoo Public Safety squad car. Invest...

ALLEGAN (WKZO-AM) — Two west Michigan men have been busted following a raid at a large-scale marijuana-growing operation at a home off M-40 south of Allegan. Tips initially led members of the We...

LANSING (WKZO-AM) — House lawmakers are considering a bill that would ban the use of sky lanterns. The legislation was introduced by a Sterling Heights representative, who called the floating, f...

BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — Most of a federal lawsuit filed by two former high-ranking Battle Creek police officials has been dropped. Maria Alonzo and Jim Saylor claim they were unlawfully termina...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — The Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners has approved their 2016 annual budget, which includes a 2.5 percent across-the-board pay hike for employees after years of pay f...

PORTAGE (WKZO-AM) — Portage has a problem most cities want. Most cities in Michigan are struggling to pay the bills, and some are having trouble keeping the doors open. But Portage has an excess...