Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
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
Michigan medical marijuana participation down again
LANSING (WKZO) — Michigan is seeing another drop in the number of patients signed up in the state’s medical marijuana program. A review by “The Detroit News” shows the number h...
Jan 20, 2015
Small plane crashes near Lowell home
LOWELL (WKZO) — A single-engine plane attempting to land at Lowell City Airport went down in front of a home Monday. The 40-year-old student-pilot suffered some injuries but is expected to be al...
Jan 20, 2015
Authorities plan I-94 traffic crackdown after pileup
GALESBURG (WKZO) — Plan on seeing officers looking for speeders and distracted drivers in eastern Kalamazoo County after this month’s 193-vehicle pileup. State Police say they plan to crac...
Jan 20, 2015
Kalamazoo woman killed in fatal traffic crash on Sprinkle Road
KALAMAZOO (WKZO) — Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating a fatal Tuesday morning traffic crash on Sprinkle Road north of East Michigan Avenue. An initial investigation foun...
Jan 20, 2015
Portage man dead after I-94 crash
PAW PAW (WKZO) — A Portage man is dead following a traffic crash on I-94 Monday night. Michigan State Police from the Paw Paw post responded to a crash near mile marker 58 around 11:25 p.m. It a...
Jan 20, 2015
Accidental shooting leaves St. Joseph County man with leg wound
CONSTANTINE TOWNSHIP (WKZO) — St. Joseph County Deputies are investigating an accidental shooting that occurred in Constantine Township. They say a 60-year-old man managed to shoot himself in th...
Jan 20, 2015
