Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Comstock Township Fire Rescue vehicle damaged in Tuesday night crash
COMSTOCKK TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Comstock Township Fire Rescue vehicle was damaged Tuesday night when the responding to a crash on Gull Road. The pickup truck was hit from behind when it was pa...
Nov 07, 2024 Comstock fire department (photo by John McNeil)
Portage accepting applications for inaugural Black History Month Local Artist Display
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Portage Parks & Recreation is accepting submissions for its inaugural Black History Month Local Artist Display. The display will feature local artists honoring the theme...
Nov 07, 2024 City of Portage logo
GOP sweeps Calhoun County Commissioner races
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Republicans swept the five contest Calhoun County Commissioner races in Tuesday's election. The winners were Dominic Oo in the first district, Al Morehart in the third dist...
Nov 07, 2024
AUDIO: Kalamazoo County commission, Portage officials thank election workers
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo County board got a chance to meet yesterday, one day after they were all reelected to new four-year terms. The Democrat's 6 to 3 majority remains intact, ref...
Nov 07, 2024 (Photo courtesy of Jeana Gondek)
AUDIO: Air Zoo CEO lobbies Portage to develop property for sports complex
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - As we reported earlier this year, the new sports arena in downtown Kalamazoo isn't the only sports complex that may be in our future. Discover Kalamazoo has been scouting ar...
Nov 07, 2024 Portage, Michigan City Hall sign (courtesy of City of Portage)
AUDIO: Kalamazoo County board, Kalamazoo Public School incumbents all win reelection
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Things will be changing a lot at the federal level after Tuesday's election, but they will hardly change at all in Kalamazoo County. The county board and the Kalamazoo Pub...
Nov 07, 2024
House fire kills 92-year-old man in Portage
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Portage Public Safety officers say a 92-year-old man was found dead inside a home after firefighters put out the flames yesterday afternoon. The fire started around 3:30 p.m...
Nov 07, 2024 Portage fire truck. (Photo courtesy City of Portage).
Two killed in overnight crash north of Allegan
ALLEGAN TWP., MI (WKZO-AM/FM) - No names or other identification were immediately disclosed as two persons lost their lives in an overnight, single-vehicle crash north of Allegan on Thursday. Deputies...
Nov 07, 2024 Fatal crash graphic (Photo courtesy of Midwest Communications)
Police release name of Kalamazoo man killed in Monday night shooting
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety has identified the 34-year-old Kalamazoo man killed a shooting Monday night as Paris Anton Powe. KDPS was called to a shooting in...
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One arrested after SWAT standoff in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A suspect is in custody following a SWAT team standoff in Kalamazoo. The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety says the incident unfolded Tuesday, when a call came in abou...
Nov 06, 2024 KDPS Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety cruiser (Photo by Jeana Gondek)
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