Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Flu spiking in Michigan and nearly three dozen other states
LANSING (WKZO) — Lab tests say that the flu shots available this fall will be effective in blocking the H3N2 virus only a third of the time, but may may reduce the severity of the symptoms if yo...
Jan 03, 2015
GM announces new recall because of faulty ignition switches
DETROIT (WKZO) — GM is starting the New Year with a recall. They say 83-thousand SUVs and trucks may have a faulty ignition switch. The Detroit automaker says the problem may cause the ignition ...
Jan 02, 2015
Michigan's average pump price sinks below $2 for self-serve regular
DEARBORN (WKZO) — According to AAA, Michigan has become the latest state in the U.S. to watch gas prices sink below $2/gallon on average. The last time it happened it was 2009, at the height of ...
Jan 02, 2015
Cass County Deputies looking for armed robber
MARCELLUS (WKZO) — Cass County Deputies are looking for an armed robber who walked into Yummies Marathon gas Station in Marcellus late Thursday night, pulled out a black semi-automatic handgun a...
Jan 02, 2015
Fire leaves family of 12 in Bangor with nothing
BANGOR (WKZO) — A Van Buren County home suffered heavy damage in a fire on New Year’s Eve. Bangor Fire Chief Derek Babcock says they are taking donations to help out a family that lost jus...
Jan 02, 2015
Governor and other officials sworn in to new terms in Lansing
LANSING (WKZO) — Governor Rick Snyder and the state's other top elected officials braved the cold and held their inauguration on the front balcony of of the state Capitol late yesterday morning....
Jan 02, 2015
UPDATE: Borgess and Bronson New Years Babies
KALAMAZOO (WKZO)– The New Years baby born at Bronson Methodist Hospital arrived at 1:46 in the morning. Roman Dimitri Means weighed in at 8lbs., 4oz. Mom Brittni Davis and dad Troy Means provide...
Jan 01, 2015
UPDATE: fatal fire claims life of Battle Creek woman
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO) — We now know the name of a woman who died in a fire in a two story home at 12 First Street in Battle Creek. Bernice Taylor was not able to escape the smoke and flames. Her s...
Jan 01, 2015
Two men injured after fight in Kalamazoo Township mobile home
KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP (WKZO) — One man is in jail and a second may follow him once he is released from the hospital after a violent fight between roommates in a Kalamazoo Township home. Officers re...
Jan 01, 2015
Kalamazoo Eagles Lodge damaged by fire
KALAMAZOO (WKZO)– The members of the Eagles Lodge in Kalamazoo will have to find another place to meet for a while. Their home in the 1300 block of Branch St. caught fire on New Years Eve when a...
Jan 01, 2015
