Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
West Nile makes its first annual appearance in Michigan
INGHAM COUNTY (WKZO) — Just days after the first cases of bird flu surfaced in Eastern Michigan, the first cases of West Nile Virus have been found in three dead crows tested in Ingham County. W...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 13, 2015
Fire at Portage Townhouses stopped from spreading
PORTAGE (WKZO) — Portage Fire Fighters responded at about 1:30 Saturday morning to an apartment fire at 6220 Independence. There were reports of smoke pouring out of the townhouse. They ran hose...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 13, 2015
Tigers take game one in series 4-0 over Cleveland
DETROIT (WKZO) — David Price tossed his second straight complete game, leading the Tigers to a 4-0 win over the Indians in Detroit. Price scattered seven hits and struck out eight to record his ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 13, 2015
The Price is Right; Tigers blank Indians 4-0
DETROIT (WKZO)- Detroit Tigers starting pitcher David Price (6-2) was on his game tonight and so was the Tigers defesne. Price threw a complete game, seven hit shutout as the Tigers blanked the Clevel...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 12, 2015
Full court press beginning to legalize marijuana in Michigan
LANSING (WKZO) The State Board of Canvassers has approved the language on two different and competing petitions to make marijuana legal for recreational use. Approval gives sponsors the green light to...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 12, 2015
Roy Schmidt makes his way back to the news
KENT COUNTY (WKZO) –Former State House Representative Roy Schmidt has been arrested and charged for Marijuana.His family is questioning why because they say he has a medical marijuana card. He w...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 12, 2015
Busy and diverse festival weekend
KALAMAZOO (WKZO) — It's another festival weekend in West Michigan with a list of events scattered all over the area. It starts today with a couple of events in Kalamazoo. The first Lunchtime Liv...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 12, 2015
KPS officials urge students to spend time this summer reading
KALAMAZOO (WKZO) — Summer vacation has begun for Kalamazoo School Students, and its extra long break this year, a full 90 days, because of where Labor Day falls on the calendar. Students have be...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 12, 2015
Kalamazoo School Board receives budget proposal
KALAMAZOO (WKZO) — The Kalamazoo School Board has received a presentation on their next school budget. Finance Director Gary Start says if voters had not approved money for special education thi...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 12, 2015
UPDATE: Motorcyclist has now died from his injuries
COMSTOCK (WKZO) –A 24-year old Comstock man who was admitted to Bronson Hospital in critical condition early Friday morning has now died from his injuries. Kalamazoo County Deputies say Carl Fox...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jun 12, 2015




