Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Two killed, multiple injuries in two Cass County crashes
PORTER TOWNSHIP, MI ( WKZO AM/FM) - A late night rollover crash Friday was one of two fatal weekend accidents in Cass County. Deputies with the Cass County Sheriff's Office responded to the first fata...
Sep 15, 2024 Fatal crash graphic (Photo courtesy of Midwest Communications)
Two teens injured in early Saturday morning shooting
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -Two teenagers were injured in an early Saturday morning shooting incident in Kalamazoo. At approximately 12:44 a.m. Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety officers responded...
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Kalamazoo authorities arrest man after several stabbings downtown
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo Public Safety has arrested a suspect in several stabbings Thursday night and early Friday morning. Two women, 34 and 38-years-old, are in stable condition at a K...
Sep 13, 2024
Human case of West Nile Virus confirmed in Calhoun County
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Calhoun County Public Health Department announced on Friday they are tracking a human case of West Nile Virus in a Calhoun County resident. According to a news rel...
Sep 13, 2024 Courtesy Calhoun County Health Department Facebook page
AUDIO: Parchment United Methodist Church celebrating 100th anniversary Sunday
PARCHMENT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Parchment United Methodist Church is celebrating its 100th anniversary on Sunday. Pastor Joe Shaler is new to the Parchment location having come to the area in July, b...
Sep 13, 2024 Parchment United Methodist Church. Photo credit: Michael Arney
Three Rivers Community Schools closed a second straight day
THREE RIVERS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Three Rivers Community Schools will remain closed a second consecutive day today due to another threat posted to Snapchat. Officials say they are keeping students home ...
Sep 13, 2024 Three Rivers Middle School, Three Rivers, MI
Richland woman sentenced for stalking Barry County prosecutors
RICHLAND, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - 37-year-old Rita Williams of Richland has been sentenced to 24 months of probation and not have any contact with the Barry County Prosecutor's Office. She received her puni...
Sep 13, 2024 Best Law
AUDIO: Comstock Public Schools break ground on new STEM Academy
COMSTOCK TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Comstock Public Schools officials have broken ground on the district's new STEM Academy building. Principal Christopher Chopp says it will be a big improvement. It...
Sep 13, 2024 (courtesy Comstock Public Schools)
Man suffers serious injuries in crash between motorcycle, van in Portage
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 64-year-old man from Vicksburg is hospitalized in Kalamazoo with serious injuries after being in a crash while he was riding a motorcycle. Portage Public Safety says he hi...
Sep 13, 2024 (photo by John McNeil)
WMU President announces his retirement, effective June 30, 2025
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - After leading Western Michigan University for the past seven years, President Edward Montgomery has announced his retirement, effective next summer. WMU officials say Mont...
Sep 12, 2024 Western Michigan University President Edward Montgomery (courtesy WMU)
