Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Southwest Michigan soldier shot dead at Fort Hood
FORT HOOD, TEXAS (WKZO)– Officials at Fort Hood in Texas say a Michigan soldier has died from a gunshot wound at his on-post residence. Its just been revealed that his body was found on Memorial...
May 28, 2015
Cespedes' Home Run lifts Tigers to Victory
OAKLAND, CA (WKZO)- Yoenis Cespedes hurt his former team the Oakland Athletics today while helping the Detorit Tigers as he hit a three-run home run in the fifth inning to left field. These were the o...
May 27, 2015
Portage moves forward with Single-Stream trash pickups
PORTAGE (WKZO) — Here's a trashy story. The Portage City Council has approved a $6-million 9-year contract with Best Way to provide "single stream" trash pick-up and recycling services. That's a...
May 27, 2015
Portage approves their next budget
PORTAGE (WKZO) — The Portage City Council has approved their next city budget, which will increase city spending. They will be filling some of the jobs they left vacant during tougher times and ...
May 27, 2015
Excessive speed a factor in a holiday weekend triple-fatal
CALHOUN COUNTY (WKZO) — Speed and bad luck appear to be main causes of a triple fatality in Calhoun County over the Memorial Day weekend. Information from the black box in the SUV that was drive...
May 27, 2015
The Road and Budget debates will move north this week
MACKINAC ISLAND (WKZO) — They may not get much done in Lansing this short work week, because most lawmakers, the Governor and many of the state's movers and shakers will be on Mackinac Island. T...
May 26, 2015
Road rage incident on I-94 may result in charges
KALAMAZOO (WKZO)– Two vehicles where headed east on I-94 late Sunday afternoon when the driver of a white Chrysler felt he was being tailgated and tapped his brakes. The three young men from Kal...
May 26, 2015
UPDATE: Victim's names released in deadly crash in Calhoun County
SHERIDAN TOWNSHIP (WKZO) — The names of the three victims of a deadly crash in eastern Calhoun County have been released. The 16-year old at-fault driver, who has not been named, was eastbound o...
May 26, 2015
Battle Creek apartment fire under investigation
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO)– A quick response by Battle Creek's Fire Department to a fire inside an apartment at 73 Freemont St. limited the damage to the multi-unit apartment building. The fire was cal...
May 26, 2015
Oakland shutsout Tigers 4-0
OAKLAND, CA (WKZO)- Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Shane Greene was cruising through five innings and then the Oakland Athletics pounded four consecutive hits to drive home four runs and that was all...
May 25, 2015
