Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The city of Portage will be conducting its annual Spring Cleanup Program between March 31 and May 1. Residents can place unwanted household items at the curb for collection....

BANGOR TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Bangor Township home has been destroyed by a fire that broke out Thursday night. Fire crews from four Van Buren County fire departments got the call around 9 p.m. ...

NOTTAWA TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 19-year-old woman from Sturgis was killed in a crash Wednesday night in St. Joseph County. County sheriff deputies saw her car going at a "high rate of speed" on ...

BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Battle Creek will resume lead pipe replacement work next week. The city says the 200 block of McKinley Avenue North will be closed Monday for the work, and Bidwell Stre...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A jury has found a Kalamazoo man guilty of murder in the shooting death of another man in June 2023. 47-year-old Tieshawn Labar Matthews was found guilty of 1st Degree Mur...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - It took Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety crews about a half-hour to get a fire at a home under control Wednesday night. They were called to the 900 block of Southwort...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Food banks in west Michigan are uneasy with the more than one-billion-dollars that have been cut by the U.S. Department of Agriculture for local food banks and schools....

LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A statewide tornado drill is scheduled to take place next Wednesday. It will happen at 1 p.m. and state officials are urging people to use the drill to check their safety pl...

TEXAS TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 45-year-old man is hospitalized after he was stabbed in Texas Township around 4:30 yesterday afternoon. The Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office responded to the stabb...

LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A resolution urging the Michigan High School Athletic Association to ban transgender girls from competing in girls' sports has been passed by the state House. Eight Democrat...