Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
UPDATE: Missing Van Buren County woman found dead
DOWAGIAC (WKZO) — A search was initiated today for an 87-year-old Alzheimer's patient who was last seen Monday night at 10:30 by her son at her home at 60029 County Road 687 near Dowagiac. They ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 10, 2015
VIDEO: Devonte Gathings earns another trip to prison
KALAMAZOO (WKZO) — He briefly put Kalamazoo in the national spotlight, and for exactly the wrong reason when video surveillance on a school bus recorded him savagely beating a School Bus Driver ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 10, 2015
Sprinkle Road Bridge Project begins next week
KALAMAZOO (WKZO) — It's going to be a long summer for commuters who use the Sprinkle Ave. overpass at I-94. It's their turn for reconstruction. The design includes two roundabouts, which Nick Sc...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 10, 2015
Kalamazoo Commissioners meet to learn about Proposition One
KALAMAZOO (WKZO) — Kalamazoo City Commissioners appear to be very supportive of Proposal One the state road funding issue on the May Ballot. They received a presentation on the proposal from a r...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 10, 2015
Slap a sticker on it, Its now the official Michigan State Police drone
LANSING (WKZO) — The Michigan State Police have just become one of the first police agencies in the nation to obtain FAA authorization to fly a drone. They bought an Aeryon Sky Ranger in 2013, a...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 09, 2015
Michael Williams incompetent to stand trial
BENTON HARBOR (WKZO) — The Saginaw man who claimed he saw a Demon on-board an Amtrak train just before he started stabbing people in early December, has been found incompetent to stand trial. Th...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 09, 2015
Sean Pike given life without parole in Battle Creek
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO) — He is exactly the kind of guy you want behind bars for life. Sean Pike was sentenced to life without parole for the stabbing death of 27-year-old mother of three Nicole Gat...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 09, 2015
Former reserve officer sentenced in sex scandal
KALAMAZOO (WKZO) — A reserve police officer who showed up at a State Police Sting in full uniform, offering to exchange drugs for gay sex, will avoid jail but former Prairieville Reserve Lt. Mic...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 09, 2015
Former Senator Carl Levin takes a job
DETROIT (WKZO) — Retired Senator Carl Levin isn’t kicking back entirely. After serving in the U.S. Senate for six terms, Levin is now joining a Detroit law firm. He plans to supplement his...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 09, 2015
Gas prices lower in Michigan
DEARBORN (WKZO) — As the week begins, Michigan is enjoying far lower gas prices than the national average. AAA reports that state gas prices dropped 11 cents to $2.30 on average while they climb...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 09, 2015




