Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
General Motors ignition fund tops 4,100 claims
DETROIT (WKZO) — The General Motors Ignition Compensation fund has received over 41-hundred claims. According to GM officials, as of January 31st, there were 4,180 claims made. The number of set...
Feb 03, 2015
President outlines next budget, not much for Michigan
WASHINGTON D.C. (WKZO) — The Detroit News reports that there isn't a lot of new spending for Michigan in the President's proposed budget. In fact some programs have been cut and for the second y...
Feb 03, 2015
Ex-postal worker charged with tossing out mail
GRAND RAPIDS (WKZO) — A former Allegan County mailman has been charged with tossing 412 pieces of mail that he was supposed to deliver. James T. Harris had apparently just quit, but still had ma...
Feb 03, 2015
Kalamazoo recovery underway after Sunday storm
Life will be getting closer to normal today as a few schools have reopened and others remain closed. City Halls will reopen and most roads have been plowed. The Kalamazoo County Road Commission plow t...
Feb 03, 2015
Snow shoveling may be hazardous to your health
KALAMAZOO (WKZO)– This week's heavy snowfall can prove to be doubly dangerous if you are older or infirm and try to shovel your driveway. Dr. Scott Davidson, a trauma surgeon at Bronson Hospital...
Feb 03, 2015
At least one night game set for Wolverines
ANN ARBOR (WKZO) — The interim athletic director at the University of Michigan is eying at least one night game for the Wolverines in football this fall. At halftime of Sunday’s Michigan-M...
Feb 02, 2015
Fennville honors Wes Leonard with "Never Forgotten" game
FENNVILLE (WKZO) — Every year, Fennville and Saugatuck high schools raise money for the Wes Leonard Heart Team when they play basketball, and Fennville has finally claimed victory. Leonard’...
Feb 02, 2015
Program prevents crime by fixing families
KALAMAZOO (WKZO) — The director of a statewide organization called "Fight Crime: Invest in Kids" came to Kalamazoo to pick up the endorsement of local law enforcers for a federal program that li...
Feb 02, 2015
Kalamazoo Credit Union robbery suspect faces federal prosecution
GRAND RAPIDS (WKZO) — An felon who spent the last two decades in a state prison for attempted murder, has now been charged with robbing three Kalamazoo credit unions at gunpoint last year. The U...
Feb 02, 2015
Eleven-year-old scares off intruder with shotgun
NORTH BRANCH (WKZO) — An eleven-year-old girl is credited with helping police catch a pair of home invasion suspects in Lapeer County. The girl was home alone when a vehicle pulled in to her dri...
Feb 02, 2015
