Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Kalamazoo man found guilty of first-degree murder in shooting death last August
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 22-year-old Kalamazoo man has been convicted of murder in the shooting death of another man in 2023. The Kalamazoo County Circuit Court jury Friday found Axel Armando Zu...
Dec 16, 2024 zolnierek / Depositphotos.com
God's Kitchen of Michigan to hold three Christmas dinners this week
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - God's Kitchen of Michigan will hold three Christmas dinners this week. The first two will be in Battle Creek Wednesday, followed by the third in Kalamazoo on Thursday. On ...
Dec 16, 2024
KVET arrests 55-year-old man in drug bust
OSHTEMO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 55-year-old Kalamazoo man has been arrested during a drug bust in Oshtemo Township on Thursday. The Kalamazoo Valley Enforcement Team says they served a search wa...
Dec 16, 2024
AUDIO: Kalamazoo city commissioners will decide how to spend remaining ARPA money
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - With the deadline looming, Kalamazoo city commissioners will take final action on how they obligate remaining American Rescue Plan Act funding tonight, making sure they ha...
Dec 16, 2024 Pictures of Money / CC
Michigan's average gas price back above $3
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan's average gasoline price has gone back above $3 a gallon, rising ten-cents in the past week to $3.04. Triple-A Michigan says the price is 13-cents less than last m...
Dec 16, 2024
Kalamazoo city commission to hold budget public hearing tonight
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo city commissioners will hold a public hearing on their 2025 budget tonight and the bottom line is way up from the typical city budget, mostly because of hikes in...
Dec 16, 2024 Kalamazoo City Hall in winter. (Photo by John McNeil)
Richland Township home total loss after fire
RICHLAND TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - There were no injuries, but a house in Kalamazoo County's Richland Township is likely a total loss after a fire Saturday afternoon. The home is located on M-89 nea...
Dec 14, 2024 Arseni Mourzenko
Second teen in Jack Snyder's murder pleads guilty to killing him
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A second teenager has pled guilty to an open murder charge in the death of Battle Creek Central High School senior Jack Snyder in February 2023. 15-year-old Justice Chi...
Dec 13, 2024 Photo take from the family's GoFundMe page.
MSP Paw Paw post commander graduates from FBI National Academy
PAW PAW, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The commander of the Michigan State Police Paw Paw post has graduated from the FBI National Academy. First Lieutenant Scott Ernstes graduated this week as a member of the 29...
Dec 13, 2024
AUDIO: Commencement, bowl game make Saturday a great day to be a Bronco
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Saturday is going to be a great day to be a Bronco. It will mean that all Western Michigan University students will be done with finals for fall term, and will begin a lon...
Dec 13, 2024 (courtesy Western Michigan University)
