Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — The Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s Office says they’ve had a person of interest in the hit-and-run death of Eric Cross for some time, but never enough evidence to p...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Kalamazoo will get to see its first presidential candidate on Monday, but may have already hosted the next Speaker of the House. The man who may be next in line to take ove...

KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Fifteen candidates vying for the six city commission seats up for grabs on Nov. 3 took part in a debate at the Kalamazoo Public Library on Tuesday. Longtime mayor Bobby Hop...

GRAND RAPIDS (WKZO-AM) — A Kalamazoo man who plead guilty in March to child pornography and gun-related charges has been sentenced to 27 years in federal prison. Prosecutors say 44-year-old Mich...

ELKHART, IND. (WKZO-AM) — Two girls on the White Pigeon High School cross-country team are hospitalized after being struck by an SUV while jogging on a trail in northern Indiana. The collision h...

LANSING (WKZO-AM) — The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development found 12 credit card skimmers during a two-week statewide gas pump sweep. Agency spokesperson Jennifer Holton say...

LANSING (WKZO-AM) — Unemployment in the Kalamazoo-Portage metropolitan area dipped to 4.2 percent last month. The Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget says the rate was at 5....

BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — Battle Creek-based Kellogg has purchased Egypt’s largest cereal company. The world’s largest cereal maker has agreed to pay $50 million to acquire Mass Food ...

BERRIEN COUNTY (WKZO-AM) — Investigators say alcohol appears to be a factor in a wreck that killed the 23-year-old passenger of a vehicle, whose driver fell asleep behind the wheel on M-139 near...

WAYNE TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM) — Two would-be motorcycle thieves could face serious charges if they are ever caught and prosecuted for a botched attempt to swipe a bike from a home on Twin Lakes Road ...