Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Body pulled from Kalamazoo River Monday identified as Paw Paw man
KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The body of a man recovered from the Kalamazoo River Monday afternoon has now been identified. Investigators say they are still looking into the circumstances sur...
Mar 14, 2024 (Photo courtesy of John McNeill)
Single vehicle crash in Comstock Township kills one
COMSTOCK TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A single vehicle accident late Thursday morning claimed the life of a 61-year-old man. Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office deputies were called to the vicinity of No...
Mar 14, 2024 Fatal crash graphic (Photo courtesy of Midwest Communications)
USDA announces millions for water and sewer improvements in southwest Michigan
ALBION, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Six rural communities across Michigan, including one in Calhoun County and three in St. Joseph County are getting millions of dollars from the U.S. Department of Agriculture ...
Mar 14, 2024 Steve Johnson / CC
AUDIO: Prosecutors asking for more money from lawmakers for staff shortage
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan is urging state lawmakers to give them $230-million to help get rid of what they are calling a "desperate shortage" of pr...
Mar 14, 2024
Four arrested in Kalamazoo with drugs, guns
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Four people have been arrested in Kalamazoo this week after the driver of a vehicle crashed into two Kalamazoo Valley Enforcement Team vehicles on West Main Street. The of...
Mar 14, 2024 Ken Hawkins / CC
No injuries reported after $125,000 BC house fire; smoke detectors credited with alerting occupants
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Electrical wiring is being listed as the probable cause of a house fire in the 200 block of North Woodlawn Avenue on Wednesday morning which caused over $125,000 in dama...
Mar 14, 2024 Battle Creek Fire department (Photo by John McNeil)
Dental Day of Caring in Kalamazoo seeks to serve over 300 patients in one day
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Organizers says a one-day event later this month in Kalamazoo will address a major community health concern, while putting a smile on the faces of people in need. The Dr. ...
Mar 14, 2024 (courtesy Family Health Center)
Five juveniles hurt in crash in Portage
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Five juveniles are recovering after being injured in the crash of a Dodge Ram pickup truck Tuesday evening. They were riding in the bed of the truck when the 35-year-old dri...
Mar 13, 2024 Portage Police cruiser (photo by John McNeil)
Woman to face trial in toddler's death
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Kalamazoo woman will face trial in the October 2023 death of a 15-month-old girl she was watching. Tiffany Moore's preliminary hearing was held Tuesday and the girl's mo...
Mar 13, 2024 Brian Turner / CC
Driver badly hurt in Allegan County crash
HOPKINS TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A driver is hospitalized in critical condition after a fiery crash near Wayland at 8:45 Tuesday night. Allegan County Sheriff's deputies and firefighters were calle...
Mar 13, 2024 (Photo courtesy of John McNeill)
