Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Kalamazoo man arrested for crystal meth possession
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan State Police and the Southwest Enforcement Team have arrested a 27-year-old Kalamazoo man after he was found with 15 ounces of crystal meth in a traffic stop. It ...
Jun 17, 2024 MSP investigating death of 2 year old in Cass County
AUDIO: Kalamazoo County commission looking at 250th Declaration of Independence celebration
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo County commissioners will consider kicking off local planning for the 250th anniversary celebration of the Declaration of Independence next year. It will be the ...
Jun 17, 2024 Kalamazoo County Government logo
Flood warning issued for parts of Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A flood warning is in effect for part of the city of Kalamazoo. The National Weather Service issued the warning Monday morning after more than 3 inches of heavy rain fell ...
Jun 17, 2024 (courtesy Discover Kalamazoo)
Motorcyclist killed in two vehicle Calhoun County crash
TEKONSHA TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A Jackson man was killed and two other persons were injured Saturday afternoon in a two-vehicle fatal crash involving a motorcycle and pickup truck in Calhoun County. Th...
Jun 17, 2024 Fatal crash graphic (Photo courtesy of Midwest Communications)
AUDIO: Kalamazoo Central track team to be celebrated tonight
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Celebrations are planned for this evening to salute Kalamazoo Central High School's track and field team, which have won this year's state championship. A parade will be h...
Jun 17, 2024 Kalamazoo Central High School - Google Street View
Eight counties under Clean Air Action Day
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Eight west Michigan counties are under a Clear Air Action Day declared by the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes & Energy. Allegan, Barry, Cass, Kent, ...
Jun 17, 2024 EGLE awards 1.1 million dollars in grants; three West Michigan groups get funding (logo courtesy of state EGLE)
Severe storms blast Kalamazoo County, surrounding area
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Southwest Michigan is recovering after being hit by severe storms overnight. Consumers Energy says nearly 17,000 people in Kalamazoo County lost power along with nearly 1,...
Jun 17, 2024 Courtesy National Weather Service Facebook page
Motorcyclist hospitalized after southern Allegan Co. head-on crash
LEE TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO-AM/FM) - A motorcyclist was hospitalized after a collision with a passenger vehicle in southern Allegan County Sunday evening. No names were disclosed by Sheriff's Sergeant Bern...
Jun 17, 2024
Woman killed in Battle Creek motorcycle crash
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 36-year-old woman has died after a motorcycle accident Friday afternoon in Battle Creek. She was trying to turn left from Helmer Road onto Beckley Road when she hit t...
Jun 16, 2024
Dangerous heat and humidity expected this week, NWS issues Excessive Heat Watch through Friday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Some of the hottest weather in recent years is expected to dominate the weather this week. The National Weather Service has issued an Excessive Heat Watch from Monday morn...
Jun 16, 2024
