Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

BC Police release name of 21-year-old man found shot to death last Saturday
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Battle Creek Police have released the name of the man who was killed in a shooting early Saturday morning at the Teal Run apartment complex on Horizon Drive. The fatal s...
Jim Measel May 28, 2024

Gas prices up 11-cents in past week
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Gas prices are eleven-cents a gallon higher than last week in the state. Triple-A Michigan says the average is now $3,66, down six-cents from last month and four-cents high...
Michael Arney May 28, 2024

AUDIO: Portage city council expected to approve budget tonight
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Portage city council is scheduled to give final approval to their next fiscal year budget this evening. City Manager Pat McGinnis says it will improve services without a...
John McNeill May 28, 2024 Portage, Michigan City Hall sign (courtesy of City of Portage)

Michigan, Indiana detectives arrest man on drug charges
CASS COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 49-year-old man from Cass County is jailed in Elkhart County, Indiana after Michigan and Indiana narcotics detectives arrested him last week. Michigan State Police say...
Michael Arney May 26, 2024

U.S. 131 bridge rebuilding project over KL Avenue to cause lane closures this week
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Paving work next week could cause some delays during the evening and overnight on U.S. 131 this week. As part of the U.S. 131 bridge rebuilding project over KL Avenue in K...
Ken Delaney May 26, 2024 (courtesy Michigan Department of Transportation)

Police investigating fatal Battle Creek shooting
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Police are investigating the shooting death of a 21-year-old Battle Creek man at the Teal Run apartment complex on Horizon Drive early Saturday. Battle Creek Police res...
Ken Delaney May 25, 2024 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

Inmate in ICE custody dies after trying to commit suicide at Calhoun County Jail
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A 39-year-old man who was being detained at the Calhoun County Jail by the U.S. Department of Immigration and Customs Enforcement has died after he tried to commit sui...
Jim Measel May 25, 2024 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

MSP looking for vehicle involved in Friday afternoon Calhoun County chase
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Michigan State Police are investigating a fleeing and eluding incident in Calhoun County on Friday afternoon. Troopers say the suspect vehicle was passing multiple car...
Jim Measel May 25, 2024

No injuries in Ash Street house fire Friday night
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Crews from the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety were kept busy Friday night battling a house fire on the city's south side. Around 8:30 p.m. officers received a call ...
Ken Delaney May 25, 2024 jonel hanopol / CC

Officials kick off Safe Summer 2024 program in Kalamazoo to curb gun violence
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Beginning this weekend, local law enforcement officials are launching their Safe Summer 2024 program in Kalamazoo to curb gun violence. The overarching message was account...
Ken Delaney May 25, 2024 stuartmiles / Depositphotos.com




