Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

AUDIO: Kalamazoo County commissioners want higher pay
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Some Kalamazoo County commissioners don't think they are getting paid what they deserve and want big raises. The subject was first broached at a special budget session las...
John McNeill Sep 09, 2024 Pictures of Money / CC

AUDIO: Some KPS students to get meeting with superintendent
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Students in some Kalamazoo Public Schools buildings will get a face-to-face meeting with the superintendent this week to receive a firsthand presentation on what is expect...
John McNeill Sep 09, 2024

Michigan's average gas price hits lowest point since February
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Gas prices in Michigan are down to $3.25 a gallon on average to start the week. Triple-A Michigan says that is the lowest they have been since February and are down 12-cent...
Michael Arney Sep 09, 2024

AUDIO: Dedication, ribbon cutting held for Judge Charles A. Pratt Justice Center
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - In a ceremony that was steeped in the past and looking forward to the future, the Kalamazoo community dedicated their brand-new courthouse on Saturday. County officials an...
John McNeill Sep 09, 2024

One arrested in Kalamazoo drug bust
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 34-year-old man is jailed after the Kalamazoo Valley Enforcement Team and Crime Reduction Team executed a search warrant Friday in the 1100 block of Hotop Avenue. Office...
Michael Arney Sep 09, 2024

Alleged drunk driver charged in U.S. 131 fatal crash
GUN PLAIN TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WKZO AM/FM) - Charges have now filed against a 20-year-old man who is accused of driving intoxicated in a crash that killed a man and injured another near Plainwell last mon...
Ken Delaney Sep 08, 2024 (courtesy Allegan County Sheriff's Office)

Suspect identified in series of Kalamazoo fires
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety has identified 32-year-old George Horace Stanard as the suspect arrested in connection with several recent structure fires across...
Ken Delaney Sep 07, 2024

Calhoun health officials keeping an eye on COVID-19 cases
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Officials with the Calhoun County Public Health Department say they are keeping a close eye on COVID-19 cases. Calhoun County, along with the rest of the US, saw a small...
Jim Measel Sep 06, 2024 Courtesy Calhoun County Health Department Facebook page

Home burns in Allegan County
TROWBRIDGE TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - No injuries are being reported following a massive house fire in Allegan County. The fire broke out early Friday morning inside a home on M-40 in Trowbridge Town...
Michael Arney Sep 06, 2024 jonel hanopol / CC

Calhoun Commissioners approve $600,000 in Opioid Settlement funds
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) - The Calhoun County Board of Commissioners approved the 2024 Opioid Settlement Funds Appropriation on Thursday as they awarded up to $600,000 to eight community organizations ...
Jim Measel Sep 06, 2024 Find Rehab Centers / CC
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