Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Man pleads guilty for second time in death of Schoolcraft man
ANN ARBOR (WKZO) — A suspect in the murder of a University of Michigan medical student has pleaded guilty for a second time. Shaquille Jones originally had a deal in place last year to plead gui...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 14, 2015
Michigan Supreme Court hears right-to-work arguments
LANSING (WKZO) — Michigan Supreme Court justices are digesting oral arguments about the impact of the state’s right to work law on 50-thousand state government employees. Unions for the st...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 14, 2015
Cyberbullying added to anti-bullying laws
LANSING (WKZO) — All Michigan schools now have to add cyberbullying to their anti-bullying policies. The requirement is the result of a new law signed by Governor Snyder Tuesday, expanding on th...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 14, 2015
Battle Creek newborn pronounced dead
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO) — Battle Creek Police responded to a report of an unresponsive newborn in the 200-block of Oaklawn Drive just after 1 a.m. Wednesday. On arrival, they learned that a female w...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 14, 2015
Grand Haven boy drowns after falling through ice
GRAND HAVEN (WKZO) — Police are saying a boy drowned after falling through several feet of frigid water in Grand Haven Township. They believe 14-year-old Carter Dyke was walking on the ice over ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 14, 2015
Van Buren County woman ordered to undergo psych evaluation
PAW PAW (WKZO) — A Bangor woman who is facing up to life in prison for allegedly torturing her 6 year-old daughter for three years, will undergo a psychiatric exam to determine whether she is co...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 14, 2015
Murder suspect charged in death of 21-year-old
KALAMAZOO (WKZO) — Earlier this week, a man who was held by Kalamazoo County Deputies as a person of interest in the death of 21-year-old Jazmyne Gibson, has now been charged with open murder an...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 14, 2015
Bone marrow and organ donation drives successful
LANSING (WKZO) — The Michigan Secretary of State's office has announced that half of the state's residents have now signed up to be Organ donors. The national average is 40%. Healthcare official...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 14, 2015
Kalamazoo cabbie found guilty of sexual assault on customer
KALAMAZOO (WKZO) — A Kalamazoo Taxi Driver has been convicted on 15 rape and gun charges for sexually assaulting a customer. Robert Prescott was driving for the God Speed Taxi Service when the c...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 14, 2015
Late night head-on injures 7 in Van Buren County
VAN BUREN COUNTY (WKZO) — A violent head on collision on a rural road near the Kalamazoo/ Van Buren County line has reportedly left seven people, including four children injured. It happened las...
localnews@mwcradio.com Jan 14, 2015




