Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Name of suspect in Friday's murder revealed
TROBRIDGE TOWNSHIP (WKZO) — TV-8 says according to court documents, state police are holding 25-year-old Malcolm P. Dotson on felony homicide and felony burglary charges, for the death of his ha...
Apr 12, 2015
Van Buren County Deputies recover stolen car after drunk thief crashes it
HARTFORD (WKZO) — A belligerent drunk who had just stolen a car is in custody in Van Buren County after he wrecked the car, jumped into another car and sped away. Witnesses at the scene recogniz...
Apr 12, 2015
UPDATE: Kalamazoo Deputies release name of fatal crash victim.
TEXAS TOWNSHIP (WKZO) — Deputies identify the victim as 48-year-old Chadd Michael Wood, from Lawton. He was killed in a fiery traffic wreck in rural Texas Township. Kalamazoo County Deputies say...
Apr 12, 2015
Neighbor attacks fire in Portage
PORTAGE (WKZO) — A fire is under investigation in Portage. Firefighters say by the time they had gotten on the scene on Valley Circle Drive about 4 a.m. Friday, an alert neighbor had already awa...
Apr 11, 2015
Public Safety prepares for "House Crawl" near WMU
KALAMAZOO (WKZO) — There has always been an uneasy peace between students who live on Lafayette and believe they have the inalienable right of every college student to party, and Public Safety w...
Apr 11, 2015
Chevy Volt sales drop as gas prices fall
HAMTRAMCK (WKZO) — GM will be giving Volt production a short rest this summer…and that could impact some west Michigan firms that make parts for the Hybrid. Instead of a two week model cha...
Apr 11, 2015
She made a run for the border, but it did not do her any good
VICKSBURG (WKZO) — One thing led to another this week. Portage Public Safety and State Police chased a stolen GMC Yukon taken in Vicksburg all the way to Elkhart, Indiana Wednesday where Elkhart...
Apr 11, 2015
UPDATE: Homicide under investigation in Allegan County
ALLEGANCOUNTY (WKZO) Allegan County Deputies have released the name of the victim in a suspected murder in Trowbridge Township near Allegan. They say they pulled the body of 37-year-old Damon Francis ...
Apr 10, 2015
Couple picked up for armed robbery
SOUTH HAVEN (WKZO) — Deputies say he robbed while she drove, now both are in jail. Two suspects from Van Buren County are in custody after botching an armed robbery of the Phoenix Country Market...
Apr 10, 2015
Kalamazoo tops the list for Meth Labs seized in Michigan
KALAMAZOO (WKZO) — Michigan set a new record for meth labs last year, and no where is it worse than in Kalamazoo county, which was the only county to exceed 200 discoveries in one year, finishin...
Apr 10, 2015
