Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Wednesday is the big “count day” in Michigan schools, where attendance will count 90 percent toward how much money the state sends each district for operations....

KALAMAZOO COUNTY (WKZO) — Around 200 applicants have submitted resumes and applications to be Kalamazoo County’s new administrator. The executive headhunting firm hired by the Kalamazoo Co...

BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — Two men are being treated for gunshot wounds at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo and a third remains after a botched robbery in Battle Creek. Allegedly, the men l...

PORTAGE (WKZO-AM) — The woman from Three Rivers who hit the Powerball jackpot isn’t the only local to be rewarded by the Michigan Lottery this week. Portage Public Schools teacher Amanda T...

BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — A man who was turned into police after showing child pornography to a customer at an adult book store in Battle Creek has cut a plea deal with prosecutors, where he̵...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Kalamazoo Public Safety is looking for the person who broke into the Kalamazoo Humane Society offices on South Westnedge Avenue and stole a donation box off the front count...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — It’s was a busy day at the new Popeyes restaurant on West Main Street in Kalamazoo. There were people out the door and lines of cars two blocks long, all waiting to g...

OSHTEMO (WKZO-AM) — A man who claimed he didn’t know a .22-caliber rifle was loaded before he fatally shot his girlfriend in the back of the head has been sentenced to 15 to 50 years in pr...

OSHTEMO (WKZO-AM) — A man is jailed and another is dead after a shooting southeast of Stadium Drive and South 6th Street in Oshtemo Township. Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s deputies say it hap...

LANSING (WKZO-AM) — A Three Rivers mother and grandmother who worked at a fiberglass bathtub factory has turned in her winning lottery ticket, claiming a $310 million jackpot. Julie Leach, 50, w...