Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Portage preparing for tow-truck contract renewal
PORTAGE (WKZO) — Portage City Manager Larry Shaffer will ask his Public Safety Chief to investigate McDonald's Wrecking to make sure they have been charging the rates they agreed with the city t...
Jan 21, 2015
Kalamazoo's Sheriff thanks all involved for response to the big pile-up
KALAMAZOO (WKZO) — Kalamazoo County Sheriff Rick Fuller got a chance to thank all the dozens of agencies who took part in the emergency response to the massive pile-up on I-94 earlier this month...
Jan 21, 2015
Governor Rick Snyder delivers his State of the State address
LANSING (WKZO) — Governor Rick Snyder wants to create a "river of opportunity" to help all Michigan residents enjoy the gifts of an improving economy. In the coming weeks he will issue an execut...
Jan 20, 2015
Education Day set for North American International Auto Show
DETROIT (WKZO) — Wednesday is Education Day at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. NAIAS Education Day is a hands-on experience designed to attract students to the auto indust...
Jan 20, 2015
Ionia schools cancel Thursday classes for funeral
IONIA (WKZO) — Classes have been canceled on Thursday for Ionia Public Schools as students and staff say goodbye to a fallen teacher. Kim Stewart, an early childhood special education teacher, d...
Jan 20, 2015
Audit: Undervalued car sales costing state millions
LANSING (WKZO) — A new state audit shows Michigan is losing millions of dollars in tax money on undervalued used car sales. Auditors say the state could be losing between nine and 36.5-million d...
Jan 20, 2015
Governor Snyder to propose merging departments
LANSING (WKZO) — A plan will be unveiled Tuesday night by Governor Rick Snyder to combine Michigan’s two state health agencies. The Community Health and Health Services departments would b...
Jan 20, 2015
Closed hearing to decide Hastings teacher's future
HASTINGS (WKZO) — The fate of a Hastings teacher who was arrested for urinating in his backyard will be decided in a closed hearing. Many showed up at the board of education Monday night to show...
Jan 20, 2015
Trayvon Martin's mother speaks about hope in west Michigan
GRAND RAPIDS (WKZO) — Trayvon Martin’s mother is still speaking a message of hope — this time in west Michigan. Sybrina Fulton made two public appearances in the state Monday for the...
Jan 20, 2015
Jefferson North worker attending State of the Union address
DETROIT (WKZO) — A 43-year-old Warren woman who works for Chrysler will attend the State of the Union Address as part of President Obama’s focus on the auto industry. Tiairris Woodward say...
Jan 20, 2015
