Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Police release 911 calls from I-94 pileup
KALAMAZOO (WKZO) — The 911 calls made during the 193-vehicle pileup on Interstate 94 on Friday are now being made public and the terror felt by drivers is evident. In one call, a man yells at th...
Jan 13, 2015
Michigan State Police investigate I-94 pileup
PAW PAW (WKZO) — Michigan State Police have a huge task at hand in trying to figure out exactly what caused a huge 193-vehicle pileup on Interstate 94 near the Kalamazoo and Calhoun county line ...
Jan 13, 2015
Governor signs road bill
LANSING (WKZO) –Gov. Rick Snyder has signed legislation that will theoretically provide most of the funding the state needs to restore Michigan's crumbling roads and bridges, that's if voters ag...
Jan 13, 2015
Lorinda Swain will remain free on tether for now
BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP (WKZO) –Lorinda Swain will remain out of prison and on a tether while her attorneys at the University of Michigan Innocence Clinic pursue her appeal with the State Supreme Co...
Jan 13, 2015
Low temperatures can increase fire danger
WEST MICHIGAN (WKZO) — Record low temperatures have crept into west Michigan with ambient temperatures well below zero overnight. It may prompt some to try different and dangerous ways to stay w...
Jan 13, 2015
Putting the pieces together on that record wreck on I-94
KALAMAZOO COUNTY (WKZO) — Friday's 193-car pileup in Kalamazoo County was the largest chain reaction collision involving a white out and icy pavement conditions ever recorded, according to Wikip...
Jan 13, 2015
Drew Thorngate gets life without parole
KALAMAZOO (WKZO) — Monday was sentencing day for convicted murderer Drew Thorngate, who was convicted of beating Francisco Padilla with a baseball bat and then dumping his battered body into a d...
Jan 13, 2015
Repeat drunk driver caught again
VAN BUREN COUNTY (WKZO) — Some people just don't get the message. Kennard Little could face jail time after his latest arrest for drunk driving. A Van Buren County Deputy spotted him driving err...
Jan 13, 2015
Gordie Howe improving following stem cell treatment
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WKZO) — The health of Detroit Red Wings legend Gordie Howe is improving following stem cell treatment for a series of strokes suffered last year. Red Wings scout Mark Howe tell...
Jan 12, 2015
Volt 2.0 unveiled in Detroit
DETROIT (WKZO) — Chevrolet has formally introduced an updated version of the Volt at the North American International Auto Show. The biggest change for the hybrid vehicle is a new battery pack t...
Jan 12, 2015
