Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
St.Patrick's Day Parade kicks off Saturday morning
KALAMAZOO (WKZO) — St. Patrick's Day isn't until Tuesday but Kalamazoo’s Parade will be Saturday on the Downtown Mall. Margaret Strezlecki with the Irish American club says they will have ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 13, 2015
Missouri man allegedly assaults Van Buren County Deputies
KEELER TOWNSHIP (WKZO) — A man who assaulted a Van Buren County Deputy may be shipped back to Missouri to face the outstanding charges he faces there. Deputies responded to a report of a domesti...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 13, 2015
Home Expo begins its four day run in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO (WKZO) — It's another sure sign of spring and better times ahead. The Home Expo and Garden Show opens today at the Expo Center at the Fairgrounds in Kalamazoo. Just the first displays ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 12, 2015
Bronson Hospital's unique Milk Bank in need of donors
KALAMAZOO (WKZO) - Bronson Methodist Hospital operates the only bank for mother's milk in Michigan and it's become such a useful supplement to assist babies that Bronson needs more donors to keep up w...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 12, 2015
WKZO once again named "Station of the Year" by M.A.B.
LANSING (WKZO) — The Michigan Association of Broadcasters held their annual awards ceremony last night for achievements in Michigan broadcasting. WKZO came home with awards in six different cate...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 12, 2015
Bangor drunk driver left hanging
BANGOR (WKZO) — A 35-year-old man from Bangor faces a list of charges after he drove his trail blazer over the edge of a retaining wall and suddenly found himself dangling over the edge straddli...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 12, 2015
Girl Scout cookies in short supply
GRAND RAPIDS (WKZO) — The Girl Scouts have good news and they have bad news. They have had a blockbuster year for sales of their cookies, their big annual fundraiser has been a big hit this year...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 11, 2015
Fire in Dorr allegedly started to cover up triple-murder
DORR (WKZO) — A fire that killed a mother and her two children in Dorr is now being called a homicide and Corey Lee Lavalley Sr. has been arrested for his part in the death of the three. The vic...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 11, 2015
West Michigan man believed to be on board downed Blackhawk
FLORIDA (WKZO) — A Holland Marine was believed to be on board a helicopter that crashed during a training mission in Florida. Their status is unknown because they have yet to find the wreckage. ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 11, 2015
Exclusive: GM capital plan may delay credit rating upgrade
By Ben Klayman DETROIT (Reuters) – General Motors Co's decision this week to give back up to $10 billion to shareholders over the next two years will likely delay one of its important goals: ach...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 11, 2015




