Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - As West Michigan recovers from another round of storms that hit the state Tuesday morning, Consumers Energy says it has hundreds of line workers working to restore power a...

VAN BUREN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - An investigation by the Van Buren County Sheriff's Department and Michigan State Police has led to two arrests in the death of a Kalamazoo man over 20 months. The b...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Park Street will close at Kalamazoo Avenue and Ransom Street starting Thursday. The city of Kalamazoo says it is for ongoing utility work being done as part of the Ransom ...

PAW PAW, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Off-road vehicles are no longer allowed on county roads in Van Buren County. That is any road that starts with the name CR but Van Buren County Road Commission managing dire...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A longtime Kalamazoo Public Library employee has been named the new Interim Director for the organization. The library Board of Trustees appointed Michel R. Cockrell to th...

HARTFORD, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -Former Hartford Police Chief Tressa Beltran was sentenced Monday in Van Buren County Circuit Court to 40 months to 20 years in jail for one count of Using a Computer to Comm...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The city of Kalamazoo has just gotten $483,000 to beef up its innovative mental health crisis emergency response team. Currently the city only has a part time employee who...

BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A Battle Creek man was ordered to serve between 15 and 50 years in prison on Friday in Calhoun County Circuit Court following the shooting death in July of 2022 of 17-ye...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Bell's Brewery and Sounds of the Zoo are hosting a tornado benefit concert on Thursday, August 22. All proceeds will go to the Kalamazoo Community Foundation for its effor...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A big announcement of a corporate expansion could come this month, creating new jobs in Kalamazoo County. Vice chair John Taylor gave a teaser at the latest Kalamazoo Coun...