Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Howe well enough to attend fundraiser
DETROIT (WKZO) — Hockey legend Gordie Howe is reportedly recovering so well after stem cell therapy that he’ll be attending a fundraiser in Saskatoon. Howe had a massive stroke in late Oct...
Feb 05, 2015
General Motors hourly employees to receive large profit sharing bonuses
DETROIT (WKZO) — General Motors hourly employees will be receiving profit sharing checks of around nine-thousand dollars later this year. The company reported a profit of 2.8-billion dollars for...
Feb 05, 2015
FCA eports 2014 income up 31-percent
AUBURN HILLS (WKZO) — FCA US reports a 31-percent increase in adjusted net income in 2014 over the year before. That figure rose from 1.8-billion to 2.4-billion. Net revenues for the automaker w...
Feb 04, 2015
General Motors reports fourth quarter, annual income
DETROIT (WKZO) — General Motors closed out 2014 with a net income of 2.8-billion dollars marking the fifth consecutive profitable year. Fourth quarter net income was 1.1-billion, up from just un...
Feb 04, 2015
Fiat Chrysler profit sharing increases
AUBURN HILLS (WKZO) — Profit sharing checks will be as high as 2,750-dollars for United Auto Workers union members at Fiat Chrysler. The checks are up from the 25-hundred received last year, but...
Feb 04, 2015
Newfound weatlh change man with 21-mile commute on foot
DETROIT (WKZO) — With nearly 250-thousand dollars in his bank account a Detroit man who walks 21-miles a day says he won’t let the money go to his head. Fifty-six-year-old James Robertson ...
Feb 04, 2015
Ford to add 1,500 jobs
DEARBORN (WKZO) — Ford Motor Company is looking to add more jobs. The automaker announced Wednesday it will add roughly 15-hundred new jobs, 650 of those in Michigan, for the production of its 2...
Feb 04, 2015
Lowell Police see success holding Craigslist sales at station
LOWELL (WKZO) — The Lowell Police Department is getting calls from all over the country on the success of its efforts to make Craigslist sales safer. Detective Gordy Lauren says he got the idea ...
Feb 04, 2015
Bay City Officer released from hospital
BAY CITY (WKZO) — Bay City Public Safety Officer Brandon Murphy is out of the hospital and expected to fully recover from gunshot wounds suffered in a shoot-out with a home invasion suspect. Mur...
Feb 04, 2015
Governor decides to recognize Michigan's 323 same-sex marriages
LANSING (WKZO) — With the deadline approaching on Thursday, the State of Michigan will not appeal a federal judges ruling that they must recognize the 323 same sex marriages conducted in the sho...
Feb 04, 2015
