Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Man pleads guilty in 2023 Kalamazoo Circle K shooting death
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The man accused of shooting and killing a man and injuring another outside the Circle K convenience store at the intersection of Oakland Drive and Lovell Street has pled g...
Oct 23, 2024 KDPS seeks suspect in weapon seizure (Photo by Jeana Gondek)
Calhoun County deputies look for two suspects in party store break in
CLARENCE TOWNSHIP, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office is investigating a burglary that occurred early Tuesday morning at the Duck's Point Party Store on Monroe Road in Clarence Towns...
Oct 23, 2024 Courtesy Calhoun County Sheriff's Office
AUDIO: Voting is brisk in cities of Kalamazoo and Portage
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - We are still two weeks from Election Day and already thousands of local residents have voted. They did it through absentee ballots. Kalamazoo City Clerk Scott Borling says...
Oct 23, 2024 hjl / CC
Report: Microsoft purchasing 272 acres in Allegan County
DORR TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Microsoft has purchased more land in west Michigan, this time buying 272-acres in Allegan County. Crain's Grand Rapids Business reports the technology giant purchased ...
Oct 23, 2024
Vice President Harris, former First Lady Michelle Obama to campaign in Kalamazoo Saturday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Vice President Kamala Harris will return to west Michigan this weekend when she campaigns for President in Kalamazoo. Harris will be joined by former First Lady Michelle O...
Oct 23, 2024
AUDIO: Portage grants preliminary approval for Kalamazoo County housing millage funding
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A day after Kalamazoo launched three housing projects to help the very poorest among us, Portage is also getting into the affordable housing business, but they are doing it ...
Oct 23, 2024 Portage City Hall seal. (Photo by John McNeil).
Leaf collection to begin in City of Kalamazoo early next month
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - As the color continues to turn and leaves hit the ground, the City of Kalamazoo has set up a schedule for leaf collection, beginning next month. The fall leaf collection f...
Oct 22, 2024 Leaf collection in Kalamazoo (courtesy City of Kalamazoo)
City of Kalamazoo observes National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The city of Kalamazoo is marking National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week this week. Lead was commonly used in construction and household paints until 1978. It has been ban...
Oct 22, 2024
2025 schedule released for Tulip Time Festival in Holland
HOLLAND, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Tulip Time Festival Incorporated has released the schedule for its 2025 festival. It will start the first Friday of May instead of the traditional first Saturday of the mont...
Oct 22, 2024
AUDIO: Kalamazoo commission unanimously approves eliminating social district sunset date
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Let the good times roll. Kalamazoo will join other Michigan communities, and lift a sunset on their downtown social districts. The new rules for drinking alcohol were crea...
Oct 22, 2024 (courtesy Discover Kalamazoo)
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