Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Allegan County Teen to be sentenced for assault, rape and murder
ALLEGAN COUNTY (WKZO) — A Hopkins teen will spend most of his adult life behind bars for raping and killing an older female cousin and slitting his grandmother's throat after agreeing to plea de...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 12, 2015
Good news on road funding in Kalamazoo Township
KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP (WKZO) — While state lawmakers wring their hands over what to do to fix the state's roads, the story couldn't be more different in Kalamazoo Township where voters passed local...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 12, 2015
Meth lab raided in Portage
PORTAGE (WKZO) — Portage investigators are just waiting for lab results to confirm their suspicious before seeking drug and gun charges against a couple living in the 52-hundred block of Regay S...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 12, 2015
Authorities search for fugitive in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO (WKZO)– The Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public's help to find 36-year-old FAITH ANN SIMPSON who may be staying in the 1200 block of West Paterson in K...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 11, 2015
Suspects in early Monday morning home invasion captured
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO)-The two suspects in a violent home invasion in the 200 block of Waubascon Road are in custody and facing multiple felonies this afternoon in Calhoun County. The owner of the home s...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 11, 2015
Kalamazoo Deputy injured by cars hitting storm damage
COOPER TOWNSHIP (WKZO) — A Kalamazoo County Deputy suffered a fractured ankle and another man was pinned under a car after a second driver hit the tree they were trying to remove from North Rive...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 11, 2015
Teen dies after confrontation with Battle Creek Police
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO) — A suicidal teen who warned police he wanted to commit "suicide by cop" ended up dead after he confronted two officers on the Linear Park path north of the Police Department...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 10, 2015
Triple-murder Suicide investigated in Northern Michigan
LEWISTON (WKZO) — State Police in Oscoda County are investigating what appears to be a Triple-murder suicide near Lewiston. They found the bodies of a mother and her two sons in a home on Cherry...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 10, 2015
Lawmaker proposes compensation for wrongfully sentenced
LANSING (WKZO) — A Michigan lawmaker has once again proposed legislation that would compensate wrongly convicted Michiganders for their time in prison. It would pay the wrongly convicted about 6...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 10, 2015
Battle Creek birthday party ends in gunfire
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO) — Two men were shot when a birthday party in Battle Creek erupted in gunfire early Sunday morning, and police are still looking for the gunman. It happened at a home in the 4...
localnews@mwcradio.com May 10, 2015




