Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

Gas prices in Michigan drop 10¢ in past week
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - It is getting less expensive to fill the gas tank in the state. Triple-A Michigan says the average price per gallon is down ten-cents from last week to $3.58, which is five...
Michael Arney Aug 12, 2024 Robert Geiger / CC

Kalamazoo church to hold rally demanding Attorney General Nessel's resignation
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Kalamazoo church, Baptism USA, says they will hold a protest on the steps of the state Capitol Saturday afternoon calling for the resignation of Michigan Attorney Genera...
Michael Arney Aug 12, 2024

Republican VP nominee to hold rally in suburban Grand Rapids Wednesday
BYRON TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Republican Vice Presidential nominee JD Vance will hold a rally on Wednesday in Byron Center. The U.S. Senator from Ohio will speak at 2 p.m. at Cordes, Incorporated ...
Michael Arney Aug 12, 2024

AUDIO: New Residence Inn proposal on Kalamazoo city commission agenda
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Plans to build a new Residence Inn near the Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport will be back before the Kalamazoo city commission tonight. A public hearing is sch...
John McNeill Aug 12, 2024

Woman hospitalized after Cass County crash
MASON TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 77-year-old Cassopolis woman is hospitalized after a crash Saturday in Cass County. The sheriff's office says Martha Lee was heading south on Cassopolis Road in Mas...
Michael Arney Aug 12, 2024 Cass County Sheriff's Office sign. (Photo by John McNeil)

Kalamazoo Township man arrested for illegal gun possession
KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Valley Enforcement Team has arrested a 29-year-old Kalamazoo Township man for illegally possessing guns. He is on parole and was previously convicte...
Michael Arney Aug 12, 2024

Kalamazoo city commission to discuss sidewalk snow removal changes
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - It may be hard to think about snow here in the middle of August, but Kalamazoo city commissioners will be tonight, when they are presented with a plan to encourage more re...
John McNeill Aug 12, 2024 Thermometer on snow shows low temperatures in celsius or farenheit. (Photo courtesy of AAA).

Former President Trump: Grand Rapids will host presidential debate
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Former President Donald Trump says on Truth Social that there will be three debates, including one in Grand Rapids, between him and Vice President Kamala Harris, but ju...
Michael Arney Aug 12, 2024 samael1986 / Depositphotos.com

AUDIO: Kalamazoo city commission to revisit downtown parking changes
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - After tabling proposed ordinances to expand parking, raise rates and extend meter hours downtown, Kalamazoo city commissioners will revisit the issue tonight. Staff has no...
John McNeill Aug 12, 2024 Parking meter (photo by John McNeil)

Two Friday morning shooting incidents reported in Battle Creek
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Battle Creek Police Department responded to two separate gun-related incidents early Friday morning. A 24-year-old man is in custody following reports of shots fired...
Jim Measel Aug 10, 2024




