Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Eric Cunningham picked to fill vacancy on Kalamazoo City Commission
KALAMAZOO (WKZO) — The Kalamazoo City Commission has chosen 32-year-old Eric Cunningham, who belongs to a family with deep roots in Kalamazoo, to serve out the term of former Commissioner Stepha...
Jan 12, 2015
Ford F-150 named North American Truck of the Year
DETROIT (WKZO) — The 2015 Ford-150 has been named the North American Truck of the year. Ford spokesman Eric Peterson says the entire team is happy as the jury of U.S. and Canadian journalists aw...
Jan 12, 2015
State's first blind Supreme Court judge seated
LANSING (WKZO) — As the state’s Supreme Court convenes this week, its newest judge takes his seat and makes history. Justice Richard Bernstein is the state’s first blind Supreme Cour...
Jan 12, 2015
Suspect confesses to killing 81-year-old in Walker hotel
WALKER (WKZO) — The man accused of killing 81-year-old Casey Wybenga in a Walker hotel room in late December is facing life in prison if convicted, and has confessed to the murder. Walker Police...
Jan 12, 2015
General Motors receives 141 more faulty ignition claims
DETROIT (WKZO) — More people are asking General Motors for compensation for faulty ignition switches in their vehicles. The automaker has announced that it had received 141 additional claims for...
Jan 12, 2015
Alfa Romeo shows off latest vehicle for U.S. market
DETROIT (WKZO) — Fiat Chrysler Automobiles took the wraps off the new Alfa Romeo 4C Spider coupe in Detroit. The Spider is the second Alfa Romeo model to be introduced in the U.S. with the 4C Co...
Jan 12, 2015
Michigan State Police seeking pictures, video in I-94 crash reconstruction
KALAMAZOO (WKZO) — Michigan State Police are still seeking the public’s help in reconstructing the 193 vehicle pile-up that took place last Friday on I-94 near the Kalamazoo-Calhoun County...
Jan 12, 2015
RNC Committeeman Agema again refuses calls to resign
MT. PLEASANT (WKZO) — Michigan’s often-controversial Republican National Committeeman is pushing aside a new push for his resignation. Dave Agema admits he posted racist comments on his Fa...
Jan 12, 2015
Protesters want better pay, greater safety
DETROIT (WKZO) — Protesters greeted the national media outside of Cobo Center. Ahead of the Press Preview Days at the North American International Auto Show Sunday, the group was demanding bette...
Jan 12, 2015
Oshtemo shooting victim identified as 21-year-old Jazmyne Lyneice Gibson
OSHTEMO (WKZO) — Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s deputies have identified the young woman shot and killed at the Copper Beech Apartment Complex Sunday evening as 21-year-old Jazmyne Lyneice Gib...
Jan 12, 2015
