Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Westnedge Avenue and Crosstown Parkway intersection to close for five weeks beginning Tuesday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A major intersection in Kalamazoo will be closed to through traffic beginning Tuesday. City officials say water main, storm water, and sewer work will shutdown the interse...
Jun 01, 2024 (courtesy City of Kalamazoo)
Springfield man killed in Calhoun crash as vehicle hits tree
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A 41-year-old Springfield man was killed Thursday night when his vehicle went off the road and struck a tree. The Calhoun County Sheriff's Department says the crash wa...
May 31, 2024
Kalamazoo Together pays for tornado victims' laundry
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The organization Kalamazoo Together raised enough money to pay for around 40 tornado victims to be able to do their laundry for free yesterday at Finish Line Laundry. Volunt...
May 31, 2024 Pictures of Money / CC
Martin man arrested by Kalamazoo Township police
KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 23-year-old Martin man is in the Kalamazoo County Jail after being arraigned this week on a charge of second-degree attempted criminal sexual conduct. Kalamazoo...
May 31, 2024 Township of Kalamazoo Police Department cruiser, City of Parchment. (Photo by John McNeil)
Postal Service to consolidate some delivery services at Ninth Street facility in Oshtemo Township this weekend
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Despite the warning that changes will slow down delivery times and increase the risk of crashes, the U.S. Postal Service is moving ahead with consolidation of three Southw...
May 31, 2024 Photo from USPS.
A pair of local organizations name new Executive Directors
HIICKORY CORNERS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Gilmore Car Museum has announced today Nick LaCasse as their new Executive Director. LaCasse will start next month and replace current Interim Executive Directo...
May 31, 2024 1953 Corvette C-1 Roadster at the Gilmore Car Museum in Hickory Corners, MI. (Photo by Will Kriss).
Friends With Disabilities looks to expand opportunities in Kalamazoo County
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - An organization that hopes to provide more opportunities for people with disabilities in Kalamazoo is reaching out to garner more volunteers to expand those opportunities....
May 31, 2024 (courtesy of Friends With Disabilities)
Mendon woman killed in St. Joseph County head-on crash, Reading man injured
MENDON TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - A Mendon woman was killed Thursday morning in a head-on St. Joseph County two vehicle crash. St. Joseph County Undersheriff Jason Bingaman says the crash was reported just...
May 30, 2024 Fatal crash graphic (Photo courtesy of Midwest Communications)
Traffic stop leads to the arrest of five on weapon and gun charges in Cass County
CASS COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A traffic stop in Cass County has led to the arrest of five people on weapon and drug charges. The Cass County Drug Enforcement Team says one of their detectives Wednesd...
May 30, 2024 springfield / Depositphotos.com
Fire damages vacant home in Battle Creek
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Battle Creek Fire Department says no one was injured in a vacant home fire at 31 Inn Road. Firefighters were dispatched to the home just after 11:20 Wednesday night...
May 30, 2024 Arseni Mourzenko
