Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
AUDIO: Vice President Kamala Harris holds Kalamazoo rally on reproductive rights
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Vice President Kamala Harris held a rally at the Air Zoo in Kalamazoo Wednesday to discuss reproductive freedom and its importance in the November election. Harris was on ...
Jul 17, 2024 Vice President Kamala Harris on stage at the Kalamazoo Air Zoo
AUDIO: Kalamazoo County receives audit for 2023
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo County Board has just gotten their audit back for 2023, and it shows there are still problems in the County Treasurer's Office. Paul Matz with Rehmann Accoun...
Jul 17, 2024
Former President Trump, U.S. Senator Vance holding rally Saturday in Grand Rapids
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Former President Donald Trump and his running mate, U.S. Senator JD Vance, are holding a campaign rally in downtown Grand Rapids on Saturday. The two will speak at Van ...
Jul 17, 2024 Former President Donald Trump in Grand Rapids, MI April 2, 2024
Kalamazoo County board, Road Commission of Kalamazoo County differences resurface
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Roads aren't just an issue in the city of Kalamazoo. Long-simmering differences between the Kalamazoo County board and the Road Commission of Kalamazoo County have resurfa...
Jul 17, 2024 Road Commission of Kalamazoo County logo
Kalamazoo County Sheriff says they are ready for Vice President Harris' visit
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo County Sheriff Richard Fuller says his office and other law enforcement agencies are ready for today's visit by Vice President Kamala Harris. He says things are ...
Jul 17, 2024 Sheilaf2002 / Depositphotos.com
Bicyclist struck and killed in Portage Tuesday afternoon
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 20-year-old Portage man was killed after his bicycle was struck by an SUV Tuesday afternoon. The Portage Department of Public Safety says the bicyclist was crossing the st...
Jul 16, 2024 Fatal crash graphic (Photo courtesy of Midwest Communications)
501(c)(3) nonprofit offering disaster care management for May 7 EF2 tornado
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization is offering disaster care management services to people who were impacted by the EF2 tornado that hit Portage on May 7. The city says any ...
Jul 16, 2024 Lori Higgins took this picture of a tornado touching down on Prairie Corners Road, just south of Mendon. Courtesy Clayton Lyczynski II - Community Connector Facebook page
AUDIO: Kalamazoo mayor urges calm after assassination attempt on former President Trump
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo Mayor Dave Anderson is joining national officials and calling for calm in the wake of the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Anderson says t...
Jul 16, 2024 Kalamazoo Mayor David Anderson
AUDIO: Parking changes in downtown Kalamazoo not happening yet
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A plan to restructure parking in downtown Kalamazoo has been delayed after public opposition surfaced. With all the construction chaos, residents called this the wrong tim...
Jul 16, 2024
AUDIO: Kalamazoo businesses plead with city commission for help with access
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - If you think all the construction in Kalamazoo has been a nuisance for you, it's created a crisis for impacted businesses. Merchants and customers came forward last night ...
Jul 16, 2024 Road closed sign
