Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Concern about chicken pox in Detroit suburb
BIRMINGHAM (WKZO) — A Birmingham woman is angry after she says her sixth-grade son was sent home from school because he hasn’t been vaccinated against chicken pox. Sarah Donovan tells the ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 28, 2015
Search continues for missing Vicksburg man
VICKSBURG (WKZO) — A vigil in downtown Vicksburg for 20-year-old Bobby Root was held Friday evening. He is believed to have drowned while on spring break. It is now a recovery operation at a nor...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 28, 2015
Fire in Comstock
COMSTOCK (WKZO) — Fire investigators think a crack lab mishap may have been responsible for a fire in a two story home Friday afternoon in Comstock Township, but they are still doing tests. The ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 28, 2015
Michigan's Geography whiz kid picked in Kalamazoo for national competition
KALAMAZOO (WKZO) — A middle school student from Grand Blanc has won the 2015 Michigan Geographic Bee in Kalamazoo and will move on. The competition featured 101 geography buffs in the fourth thr...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 28, 2015
Michigan State Spartans come from behind to keep season alive
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK (WKZO) — The Michigan State Spartans keep exceeding expectations, knocking off the higher ranked Oklahoma Sooners for a spot the NCAA Tournament’s Elite Eight. Michigan ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 28, 2015
Governor Snyder does about face on flag issue
LANSING (WKZO) — Governor Rick Snyder has apparently had a change of heart after a public outcry about his decision not to lower flags to half staff for three Michigan Marines killed during a tr...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 27, 2015
Making truants and their families pay
LANSING (WKZO) — Controversial legislation that would cut cash assistance for families with truant children has cleared the State House.The bills would not impact food stamps or housing benefits...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 27, 2015
BBB warns of new online loan scam
GRAND RAPIDS (WKZO) –The BBB of west Michigan is warning consumers to avoid doing business with Ocean Finance Credit Services. The firm lists a Grand Rapids address, but is not located there. It...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 27, 2015
Kalamazoo School Trustees confronted by Loy Norrix students and parents
KALAMAZOO (WKZO) — A large group of parents and students appeared at last night's Kalamazoo School Board Meeting to complain about the recent decision to enforce a ban on Leggings at Loy Norrix ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 27, 2015
Ford recalling police Interceptors and Explorer SUV's for faulty parts
DETROIT (WKZO) — Ford is recalling more than 220-thousand vehicles for numerous problems. The automaker announced the recall this week, which was prompted by issues with door handles, vacuum pum...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 26, 2015




