Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

Calhoun County Sheriff's Office asking for public's help in search for missing woman
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office has issued a missing person report for a 28-year-old woman. They are asking for the public's help in locating Wynikqua Dean. She wa...
Jim Measel May 03, 2024 Courtesy Calhoun County Sheriff's Office

Local veterans to take Honor Flight to Washington D.C. Saturday
WASHINGTON D.C. (WKZO AM/FM) - Dozens of local veterans will be heading to Washington D.C. this weekend on the annual Honor Flight. The Talons Out Honor Flight will be flying 26 veterans and their gue...
Ken Delaney May 03, 2024 (courtesy Talons Out Honor Flight)

Zeigler Kalamazoo Marathon held this weekend
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The 2024 Zeigler Kalamazoo Marathon is Sunday. A few thousand people will run in the full 26.2 mile race along with a half-marathon, a 10K run, a 5K run, a 5K walk, and a ...
Michael Arney May 03, 2024

AUDIO: Voters in Mattawan Consolidated School district being asked to approve $110 million in bonds
MATTAWAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Mattawan Consolidated School district voters are being asked in the May 7 election to approve two bond proposals that will not increase the current millage rate. Superinten...
Michael Arney May 03, 2024 Mattawan Wildcats logo (courtesy of Mattawan Athletic Boosters)

Indiana family sued Ford over 2022 Kalamazoo County crash
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - An Indiana family has filed a federal lawsuit against Ford Motor Company for a defect in the seatbelt of a man's Ford 350 pickup truck causing his death in a crash on US-1...
Michael Arney May 03, 2024 (courtesy Ford Motor Co.)

MSP investigating larceny of items from vehicle in St. Joseph County
STURGIS TOWNSHIP, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Michigan State Police troopers from the Marshall post says they are investigating a larceny of several items which took place this week from a vehicle in St. Joseph ...
Jim Measel May 03, 2024 Photo courtesy Michigan State Police

Diocese of Kalamazoo announces Otsego elementary school will close
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Diocese of Kalamazoo says its St. Margaret Catholic Elementary School in Otsego will close at the end of this academic year due to declining enrollment and other issue...
Michael Arney May 02, 2024 Catholic Diocese of Kalamazoo sign (Photo by John McNeil)

Hit-and-run victim identified
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo Public Safety is still investigating a hit-and-run death that happened just after 10 p.m. on Saturday, April 27. The victim has been identified as 60-year-old Ka...
Michael Arney May 02, 2024 Fatal accident in Kalamazoo remains under investigation

Man charged in shooting death of New Baltimore man in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A suspect has been charged with four counts of assault with intent to murder in the shooting death of a man in Kalamazoo last month. Jamyre Thompson was denied bond and fa...
Michael Arney May 02, 2024

Motorcyclist killed in Allegan County crash
LEIGHTON TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - No names have yet been disclosed following a fatal motorcycle crash north of Wayland Wednesday night. According to Allegan County Sheriff's Sergeant Blair Kacos, d...
Gary Stevens May 02, 2024




