Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
AUDIO: The dome at The Dome Sports Center deflated
SCHOOLCRAFT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Dome Sports Center in Schoolcraft is deflated. Owner Josh Baird talked about the deflation and what will replace it on WKZO's Kalamazoo Mornings with Ken Lanphear. H...
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MSP investigating Calhoun County fire that severely burned 1-year-old child
ALBION, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Michigan State Police from the Marshall post say Troopers are investigating a structure fire that occurred in the 28000 block of H Drive North on Sunday which severely burned ...
Jul 01, 2024
AUDIO: Check rules before lighting fireworks for July 4th celebrations
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Because there are no free municipal fireworks displays in Kalamazoo and Portage, residents may be blasting off their own pyrotechnics this week. Both cities have restriction...
Jul 01, 2024 Fireworks at Holland's Kollen Park in 2018. (Photo courtesy Peg McNichol).
AUDIO: Kalamazoo County commissioners could change accommodation tax enforcement for hotels
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Hotel operators in Kalamazoo County who haven't been paying their accommodation taxes, could face foreclosure if the county board changes their enforcement ordinance. The ...
Jul 01, 2024 GotCredit / CC
One killed in Allegan County crash
FILLMORE TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The driver of a sedan that failed to stop at a stop sign in Allegan County's Fillmore Township Sunday afternoon was killed. That person was among five people in th...
Jul 01, 2024 (Photo courtesy of John McNeill)
Two shot in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo Public Safety is investigating after two people were shot just after 10 p.m. yesterday. They are both hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. The victim...
Jul 01, 2024
July 4 is Thursday - Here is where and when you can see fireworks this week
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Thursday is the Fourth of July and that means not everything is happening that day, and because of US-131 reconstruction, Schoolcraft has cancelled their annual parade &am...
Jun 30, 2024
One killed, four injured in Allegan County crash Sunday
FILLMORE TWP., MI (WKZO AM/FM) - One person was killed and four others were injured when a sedan was broadsided by a pickup truck south of Holland Sunday afternoon. No names were released by the Alleg...
Jun 30, 2024 Fatal crash graphic (Photo courtesy of Midwest Communications)
Kalamazoo City Commission to consider meters, other parking measures Monday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - In an effort to create greater turnover and open up parking spaces along the Kalamazoo Mall, city officials are recommending the installation of meters later this ssummeri...
Jun 29, 2024 Parking meter (photo by John McNeil)
Jury convicts Lee Township man of murder
ALLEGAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Jurors in Allegan County have found James Rawson of Lee Township guilty of first-degree murder, assault with intent to murder, and two charges of possession of a firearm dur...
Jun 28, 2024
