Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
First case of Bubonic Plague identified in Michigan
MARQUETTE (WKZO-AM) — A resident of Marquette County has been diagnosed with a case of the Bubonic Plague. Health officials say it's believed the deadly bacteria was contracted in Colorado and b...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 14, 2015
Man clutching gun in street arrested after shots fired call
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — A 29-year-old man is jailed after Kalamazoo Township police say he was found in the middle of East Main Street clutching a semiautomatic handgun after a shots fired call. T...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 14, 2015
AAA urging heightened safety seat awareness this week
DETROIT (WKZO-AM) — AAA Michigan is using National Child Passenger Safety Week to alert parents about the dangers of incorrectly installing child safety seats in cars and trucks. “They can...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 14, 2015
Tea Party emotional after Gamrat's expulsion, Republicans urging cooperation
ALLEGAN (WKZO-AM) — The Republican Party’s Allegan County chairman says the campaign to fill the seat of former state representative Cindy Gamrat could be competitive. Steve McNeal has est...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 14, 2015
Mayweather insists he's done with boxing after win
LAS VEGAS (WKZO-AM) — West Michigan native Floyd “Money” Mayweather Jr. ended a flawless 19-year career in boxing by earning a lopsided decision against Andre Berto this weekend, fin...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 14, 2015
Police: Car in deadly South Haven wreck was speeding
SOUTH HAVEN (WKZO-AM) — South Haven police have wrapped up their investigation of a high-speed crash that killed two women from Benton Harbor late last month and injured three other young women....
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 14, 2015
WMU professor: Constant connectivity to work creating additional stress
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Smart phones may make it possible to take your office everywhere, but a Western Michigan University professor says constant connectivity to work may be hazardous to your he...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 14, 2015
Hoadley: Post Gamrat-Courser, work on roads legislation expected
LANSING (WKZO-AM) — With expulsion hearings behind them and the public clamoring for action on a number of issues, Rep. Jon Hoadley of Kalamazoo says lawmakers will work on legislation to fix Mi...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 14, 2015
KPS looking to improve its image through social media
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Kalamazoo Public Safety is getting ready to unveil a new social media platform the public can use to display their positive interactions with officers. Chief Jeff Hadley sa...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 14, 2015
Gas prices continue to slide in Kalamazoo, across the county
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Pump prices at many stations on Kalamazoo’s east side have punched through the two dollar mark, and industry analysts say prices citywide are well below the state and...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 14, 2015
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