Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Group forms to fight sales tax increase proposal
LANSING (WKZO) — There are now two organizations that have formed in opposition to Governor Snyder’s ballot proposal seeking to increase the Michigan sales tax by one-percent in May to pay...
Feb 03, 2015
Allegan man involved in January traffic crash in Richland dies
KALAMAZOO (WKZO) — A dump truck driver that was involved in a traffic crash on M-89 in Richland on January 19th died from injuries sustained in the crash Monday. Sixty-three-year-old Darrel Hitc...
Feb 03, 2015
State government open following winter storm
LANSING (WKZO) — State government is reopening after a rare snow day on Monday. Governor Rick Snyder ordered all state facilities closed in areas where there was a municipal snow emergency, and ...
Feb 03, 2015
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
