Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

Portage Farmers Market moving to Portage Zhang Senior Center for rest of 2024
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Portage Farmers Market is relocating for the rest of 2024. The city says it is moving from Portage City Hall to the Portage Zhang Senior Center's north parking lot at 20...
Michael Arney Aug 19, 2024

AUDIO: Kalamazoo city commission could finalize sidewalk snow removal changes tonight
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo city commissioners could finalize a plan for a pilot program to clear city sidewalks of snow in the wintertime tonight. It calls for increasing the number of sid...
John McNeill Aug 19, 2024 Photo by: Jerry Malec, WKZO News.

Gas prices drop 12-cents in past week in Michigan
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - It is more affordable to fill the gas tank compared to last week. Triple-A Michigan says the average price in the state is down 12-cents a gallon to $3.46, which is six-cen...
Michael Arney Aug 19, 2024

AUDIO: Kalamazoo city commission asked to spend $1.2 million on homeless relief
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo's homeless crisis has gotten worse since the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly for families with children, but some help may be on the way. The city's statistics s...
John McNeill Aug 19, 2024

AUDIO: Kalamazoo Public Schools getting ready for classes to start
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Classes begin in a week in Kalamazoo Public Schools, this week is party time in the elementary schools. The back-to-school events will be mostly fun, students can meet the...
John McNeill Aug 19, 2024

Battle Creek Police arrest suspect in shooting near Cliff and Nelson
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A suspect is in custody after a 23-year-old man was shot in his left thigh last Tuesday morning while he was walking near the intersection of Cliff Street and Nelson Str...
Jim Measel Aug 19, 2024

Calhoun County deputies look for suspect in alleged Pennfield Twp assault
PENNFIELD TOWNSHIP, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office is looking for a suspect after a 18-year-old girl claims she was assaulted Sunday morning. Deputies were conducting a routine f...
Jim Measel Aug 19, 2024 Photo courtesy of the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office.

Emmett Township man dies in Saturday night motorcycle crash
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A 24-year-old Emmett Township man died following a motorcycle crash in Battle Creek on Saturday night. The Battle Creek Police Department responded to the crash at about...
Jim Measel Aug 18, 2024

Calhoun County deputies investigating series of vehicle break-ins
SPRINGFIELD, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office is looking into a series of vehicle break-ins. Deputies responded to a breaking and entering complaint in the 100 block of Avenue B in...
Jim Measel Aug 18, 2024 Courtesy Calhoun County Sheriff's Office

Sturgis woman killed in shooting at White Pigeon McDonald's
WHITE PIGEON, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Michigan State Police from the Marshall post say a shooting Friday afternoon in the parking lot of the McDonald's restaurant in White Pigeon involving a separated marrie...
Jim Measel Aug 17, 2024 Courtesy Michigan State Police




