Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Run Camp kicks off training for the Kalamazoo Marathon
KALAMAZOO (WKZO) — Runners prepare for the Borgess "Run for the Health Of It" and the "Kalamazoo Marathon" in all sorts of ways. Some run alone, some train all year and the elite runners compete...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 01, 2015
Battle Creek Police have shooting suspect in custody
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO) A Battle Creek man arrested over the weekend on unrelated charges is now expected to be charged Monday with a double shooting. The 24-year-old is believed to be the triggerman who ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 01, 2015
Kalamazoo County Deputy injured by drunk driver
ALAMO TOWNSHIP (WKZO) — A Kalamazoo County Deputy required treatment for minor injuries after his patrol car was struck by a drunk driver on U.S. 131. It happened near Ravine Road in Alamo towns...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 01, 2015
Severe weather cancels events and prompts warnings
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN (WKZO) — The severe winter storm that has hit the region prompted a number of churches to cancel Sunday services. The City of Sturgis has declared a city wide snow removal eme...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 01, 2015
Two more guns taken off the streets of Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO (WKZO) - Three Kalamazoo men are being held on drug and gun charges after they got caught smoking grass in a driveway on the city's east side. Public Safety Officers were checking out a rout...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 01, 2015
Van Buren County man charged with repeatedly raping 9-year-old girl
VAN BUREN COUNTY (WKZO) A 65-year-old Bloomingdale Township man is being held on 5-million dollars bond charged with repeated sexual assaults on a 9-year old girl. Investigators say the assaults took ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 01, 2015
UPDATE: Western Michigan University and the City of Battle Creek Closed Monday
SOUTHERN MICHIGAN (WKZO) — Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo Public Schools and several other districts did not wait for the morning to announce that they were cancelling classes on Monday ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 01, 2015
Five car pile-up injures three in Schoolcraft
SCHOOLCRAFT (WKZO) — Schoolcraft Police say a five car pile up at the railroad tracks at the south end of the Village, blocked the northbound lane of U.S. 131 for three hours overnight. Chief Br...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 31, 2015
Flu season is not over yet
LANSING (WKZO) — The CDC says the Flu season has passed its peak, but Jennifer Smith with the Michigan Department of Health says that doesn't mean its over and the risk for infection has passed....
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 31, 2015
Super Bowls and prison escapes
JACKSON COUNTY (WKZO) — It may just be a coincidence but the two most recent attempts to escape from a Michigan prison occured near the Super Bowl. A convicted killer from West Michigan who trie...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 31, 2015




