Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Two injured in early morning Kalamazoo shooting
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety is investigating an early morning shooting Sunday that left two people injured At 1:18 a.m., officers responded to the 700 block ...
May 11, 2025 fergregory / Depositphotos.com
Pedestrian struck and killed early Sunday in Cass County
CASS COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Cass County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a pedestrian who was struck by a car in Lagrange Township early Sunday morning. Deputies were called to th...
May 11, 2025
MDOT to work on I-94 Business Loop in Battle Creek starting Monday
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan Department of Transportation along with contractor Lakeland Asphalt Corporation will start resurfacing the I-94 Business Loop, also known as East Michigan ...
May 09, 2025
WMed to host SimWars Competition next Wednesday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine will welcome resident doctors from across the state on Wednesday for the Michigan College of Emergency Phys...
May 09, 2025 (courtesy Western Michigan University)
Work starts Monday on West Milham Avenue between 12th Street, Oakland Drive
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Starting Monday, West Milham Avenue between 12th Street and Oakland Drive will be under construction. The city of Portage says the project will include ADA sidewalk and ramp...
May 09, 2025 I 94 road project completion date revised (Photo by John McNeil)
Pope Leo XIV graduated high school in Allegan County
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Pope Leo XIV is a graduate of Saint Augustine Seminary High School in Allegan County. Robert Prevost, as he was known then, graduated in 1973 and attended a reunion in 201...
May 09, 2025 Eli Solitas / Unsplash
AUDIO: KPS students teach trustees about what needs to be done
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - There was a role reversal at last night's Kalamazoo Public Schools board meeting, with students doing the schooling. Trustees received student presentations on what young ...
May 09, 2025
Juvenile apprehended with drone assistance after more than 30 vehicle break-ins in campus area of Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety says a juvenile suspect was taken into custody late Wednesday night following a string of more than 30 larcenies from vehicles in...
May 08, 2025 Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety logo
M-311 bridge repairs over I-94 in Calhoun County to start May 12
MARSHALL, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan Department of Transportation will be closing the M-311 bridge over I-94 as well as two ramps for bridge deck repairs beginning Monday, May 12. The $150,000 inv...
May 08, 2025 Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) logo. (Photo courtesy Michigan Department of Transportation).
Portage Public Schools schedules interviews with superintendent finalists
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Four finalists will be interviewed by the Portage Public Schools board of trustees next week for the job of superintendent. Twelve people applied to become the next leader o...
May 08, 2025 Portage Public Schools logo courtesy of Portage Public Schools)
