Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
AUDIO: More construction on the way in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - If you thought you had finally figured out how to avoid all the construction zones in Kalamazoo, think again. More orange cones could be in your future. Construction begin...
May 14, 2024 I 94 road project completion date revised (Photo by John McNeil)
B Drive South and 6 Mile Road in Calhoun County to become 4-Way Stop
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Another Calhoun County intersection will become a four-way stop next week. The Calhoun County Road Department says as of 9:00 a.m. next Tuesday, May 21, the intersecti...
May 13, 2024
Driver in custody after car crashes into Battle Creek adult business
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - No serious injuries were reported on Sunday morning after a car crashed into the Romantix adult entertainment store at 686 West Michigan Avenue in Battle Creek. Battle C...
May 13, 2024 Battle Creek Police Cruiser (photo by John McNeill).
Kalamazoo County Emergency Management lists tornado damage
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo County Emergency Management has put out a list of the damage done last Tuesday evening by an EF-2 tornado in Texas Township, Portage, and Pavilion Township. 25 s...
May 13, 2024 (viewer submitted photo to WOOD-TV 8)
Two arrested in Kalamazoo area drug busts
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Two men are in the Kalamazoo County Jail after a pair of drug busts on Friday by the Kalamazoo Valley Enforcement Team. Officers executed two search warrants as they inves...
May 13, 2024
One person injured in Battle Creek house fire
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - One person has been sent to a hospital to be treated for smoke inhalation suffered during a fire at their home just before 7 a.m. on Saturday. The home was at 19 Inn Ro...
May 13, 2024 Battle Creek Fire department (Photo by John McNeil)
AUDIO: BBB has tips to avoid becoming scam victim
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Better Business Bureau is renewing its call for people to be cautious when calling contractors to repair their home if it was damaged in last week's EF-2 tornado that ...
May 13, 2024
AUDIO: Kalamazoo city commissioners to discuss spending $160,000
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Given the problems faced by the city of Kalamazoo, you wouldn't think it would be difficult for city commissioners to find ways to spend money to address them, but it has....
May 13, 2024 Downtown Kalamazoo at night - Brandon James WKZO
Gas prices up slightly to start the week
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - It is a little more expensive to fill the gas tank this week. Triple-A Michigan says the average price for a gallon of gas is up four-cents from last week to $3.64, which ...
May 13, 2024
Series of infrastructure investments will start Monday in downtown Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A series of utility projects begin in the northwest part of downtown Kalamazoo Monday. The projects will prepare for the coming event center and include coordinated upgrad...
May 12, 2024
