Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

State Representative Julie Rogers leading race for reelection
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - State Representative Julie Rogers appears to have won reelection. The Kalamazoo Democrat defeated Republican challenger Terry Haines and Libertarian candidate Rafael Wolf....
Michael Arney Nov 06, 2024 State Rep. Julie M. Rogers (D-Kalamazoo). (Photo courtesy of the Office of Julie Rogers).

34-year-old man killed, 40-year-old man injured in Kalamazoo Monday night
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 34-year-old man has been found shot to death in the 400 block of Egleston Avenue in Kalamazoo. Kalamazoo Public Safety was called to a shooting around 10:25 p.m. Monday ...
Michael Arney Nov 05, 2024 (Photo courtesy of Jeana Gondek)

AUDIO: Senator McCann says bill would result in compensation for businesses due to road work
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Legislation is being considered in Lansing to help businesses who take a hit because of road construction. That could come in handy in Kalamazoo, where some firms have alr...
John McNeill Nov 05, 2024 Michigan State Senator Sean McCann

AUDIO: Officials reminding people elections need to be taken seriously
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Few people take voting more seriously than local elected officials, who say it's where democracy begins. They know the people who get elected to the state House, the White...
John McNeill Nov 05, 2024

AUDIO: Democratic VP nominee Tim Walz closes campaign with Detroit rally
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Democratic Vice Presidential nominee Tim Walz held a rally in downtown Detroit last night as he pushes for support for Vice President Kamala Harris and himself. Slotkin is i...
Michael Arney Nov 05, 2024

AUDIO: Former President Trump again closes campaign with Grand Rapids rally
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Former President Donald Trump held the final rally of his presidential campaign in Grand Rapids as he did in 2016 and 2020. Trump spoke at Van Andel Arena, starting aro...
Michael Arney Nov 05, 2024 Matt Johnson / CC

Fire destroys 100-year-old business in Delton
DELTON MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 100-year-old business in Delton has been destroyed in a fire. The flames broke out around 7:30 Monday morning at Smith & Doster, which sells and services cars, and the b...
Michael Arney Nov 05, 2024 Arseni Mourzenko

AUDIO: Today is Election Day
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - It's Election Day News organizations will be doing their tracking and making their projections this evening, but the final count won't be in for sometime, and that's true ...
John McNeill Nov 05, 2024 hjl / CC

Three suspects being sought in Saturday night Springfield armed robbery
SPRINGFIELD, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Calhoun County Sheriff's Department is investigating an armed robbery which took place Saturday night in the 100 block of Briarcliff Lane in the city of Springfield. ...
Jim Measel Nov 04, 2024 Photo courtesy of the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office.

Michigan DNR takes rescued, injured bald eagle from Van Buren County Sheriff's Office
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has taken an injured bald eagle from the Van Buren County Sheriff's Office after it was found Sunday morning in a Hami...
Michael Arney Nov 04, 2024 (Logo courtesy of Michigan DNR)




