Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Ground Broken on New Daytime Homeless Shelter
The former site of a lumber company is about to become the new home of Ministry With Community’s downtown daytime shelter for the homeless and poor. They broke ground on the new facility on Nort...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 11, 2015
Campaign to Reduce Homelessness Kicked Off in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Supporters of a campaign that’s being called “Vote Yes for Kids” kicked off their efforts this week in Kalamazoo, with the group asking voters to pass a m...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 11, 2015
Four Displaced After Oshtemo Apartment Fire
OSHTEMO (WKZO-AM) — A fire in a building in the Quail Run Apartment complex in Oshtemo has left four tenants looking for new lodging, and has left a lot of unanswered questions. The first fire c...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 11, 2015
Man Linked to 2007 Murder of 11-Year-Old Girl
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY (WKZO-AM) — A man is in jail in connection to the murder of an 11-year-old Constantine girl in 2007. The link connecting 65-year-old Daniel Furlong to Jodi Parrack’s deat...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 11, 2015
Husband of Slain Grand Junction Woman Arrested
PAW PAW, MICH. (WHTC-AM) — An autopsy concluded that a body found in a wooded area in Columbia Township on Wednesday was that of 32-year-old Kimberly Bogseth. Based on an investigation involving...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 10, 2015
Man Admits to Murder of Girlfriend in Apartment
KALAMAZOO (WKZO) — A Commerce Township man and former Western Michigan University student has admitted to the January shooting death of his girlfriend in her Oshtemo Township apartment. Korbin T...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 10, 2015
UPDATE: Courser quits, Gamrat voted out: special elections scheduled
UPDATE 8:30 p.m. LANSING (WKZO) — Cindy Gamrat made last statement as she was packing up her office yesterday at the State Capitol, once again apologizing for her mistakes and offering to do wha...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 10, 2015
Woman, Child Hurt After Being Struck by a Pickup in Berrien Springs
BERRIEN SPRINGS (WKZO-AM) — A woman is hospitalized in stable condition with serious injuries to her head and torso after she and her son were struck by a pickup. It happened at South Cass and W...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 10, 2015
Detroit-Area Man Admits to West Michigan "Carding" Scheme
GRAND RAPIDS (WKZO-AM) — One of six Detroit-based men accused of using stolen credit card numbers to buy expensive electronics at Meijer stores throughout west Michigan has pleaded guilty to wir...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 10, 2015
Firm Selected to Conduct Education Audit
LANSING (WKZO-AM) — A Joint Evaluation Committee of Michigan Department of Education officials and an undisclosed “community” superintendent recommended that Augenblick, Palaich and ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Sep 10, 2015




