Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

Disagreement over placement of Easter eggs leads to stabbing in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A dispute over the placement of eggs for an Easter egg hunt led to a stabbing on Sunday morning at the Valley View Elementary School in Springfield. The Calhoun County Sh...
Jim Measel Mar 25, 2024 Photo courtesy of the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office.

No injuries in hotel fire near Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Firefighters say no one was hurt in a fire at the Days Inn and Suites near the Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport Sunday afternoon. Kalamazoo Public Safety was c...
Michael Arney Mar 25, 2024

AUDIO: Weekend murder in Kalamazoo ahead of Representative Rogers' town hall on violence
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety is investigating its second shooting death of the year. Officers responding to a crash late Saturday night in the 900 block of Ja...
John McNeill Mar 25, 2024 State Rep. Julie M. Rogers (D-Kalamazoo). (Photo courtesy of the Office of Julie Rogers).

Kalamazoo man found shot to death in his vehicle Saturday night
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 25-year-old Kalamazoo man was found shot to death in his vehicle late Saturday night. Just after 11:30 p.m., Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety officers responded to ...
Ken Delaney Mar 24, 2024 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

Groundbreaking for new $7 million auto tech building next week
ALLEGAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A groundbreaking ceremony will be held next week for a new automotive technology building at the Allegan Area Educational Service Agency Technical and Education Center. Scho...
Ken Delaney Mar 23, 2024 (courtesy Allegan Area Educational Service Agency)

Fatal crash in Richland remains under investigation
RICHLAND MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A two vehicle accident Friday afternoon in Richland Township resulted in the death of one person. Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to a report of an acci...
Jim McKinney Mar 22, 2024 Fatal crash graphic (Photo courtesy of Midwest Communications)

RK Party Store armed robbery suspect arrested in Battle Creek
LEROY TOWNSHIP, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A 37-year-old Battle Creek man has been arrested following the Thursday night armed robbery at the RK Party Store on SW Capital Ave in Leroy Township. The Calhoun Coun...
Jim Measel Mar 22, 2024 Courtesy Calhoun County Sheriff's Office

Kalamazoo County jury convicts former Fabius Township Supervisor of 2010 sexual assault
KALAMAZOO, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Former Fabius Township Supervisor Kenneth Dwyane Linn was convicted of four counts of first degree criminal sexual conduct in Kalamazoo County Circuit Court on Thursday fol...
Jim Measel Mar 22, 2024 Best Law

Progress Michigan director criticizes Representative Hall's response to social media post
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The executive director of Progress Michigan is criticizing the response by state House Minority Leader Matt Hall to a social media post by fellow Republican Representative J...
Michael Arney Mar 22, 2024 State Representative Matt Hall (left)

Early spring snow prompts Winter Weather Advisories
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - While Kalamazoo, Calhoun, and Van Buren counties are under a Winter Weather Advisory only until 2:00 p.m. Friday, some areas of west Michigan will see snow continuing thro...
Ken Delaney Mar 22, 2024




