Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Man convicted again in retrial of 1992 deaths
VAN BUREN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Clint Dunning has been convicted of two counts of murder in his retrial for the 1992 apartment fire that killed his ex-girlfriend's two children in Van Buren County...
Feb 20, 2024 Best Law
AUDIO: Kalamazoo city commission approves Arcadia Creek Festival Place remodel
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo city commissioners have voted to approve plans to use COVID-19dollars to remodel the Arcadia Creek Festival Place, despite an hour and a half of public comments,...
Feb 20, 2024 It wasn't a packed house, but it was a large and determined group who turned out for Monday night's meeting.
AUDIO: Kalamazoo commission sets carbon neutral by 2050 goal
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The city of Kalamazoo now has a starting point as it begins a decades long effort to reduce it's carbon footprint. You need only look out the window to see the impact of g...
Feb 20, 2024 Downtown Kalamazoo MI (courtesy Kalamazoo
Downtown Partnership)
18-year-old shot in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - An 18-year-old Kalamazoo man is in stable condition after being shot just before 6:30 last night. He was shot in the 300 block of West Maple Street and public safety offic...
Feb 20, 2024
Kalamazoo Township manager charged with eavesdropping on closed meeting
KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo Township manager Dexter Mitchell has been charged with eavesdropping on a private board meeting last year. Mitchell was charged Friday with installing a...
Feb 20, 2024 Kalamazoo Township Manager Dexter Mitchell (courtesy Kalamazoo Township)
BC Fire Marshal investigating second fire at Upton Avenue home in a week
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - For the second time within a week, Battle Creek firefighters had to put out a fire in an unoccupied home on Upton Avenue on Monday morning. The Battle Creek Fire Departm...
Feb 20, 2024 Battle Creek Fire department (Photo by John McNeil)
One person injured in drive-by shooting near downtown Kalamazoo Sunday afternoon
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - One person suffered non-life-threatening injuries after being shot and crashing their vehicle Sunday afternoon in Kalamazoo. Just after 5:00 p.m. Kalamazoo Department of P...
Feb 19, 2024 Crime scene tape
Girls on the Run of Greater Kalamazoo puts out urgent call for more volunteers
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - With an expected dramatic jump in participants this year, officials with Girls on the Run of Greater Kalamazoo say they are desperately seeking coaches for their 22nd seas...
Feb 19, 2024 (courtesy Girls on the Run of Greater Kalamazoo)
Historic Henderson Castle in Kalamazoo is for sale as current owner set to retire
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A top Kalamazoo dining and tourist attraction is for sale. The Henderson Castle mansion is now on the market for $5.0 million. Francois Moyet purchased the castle in 2010 ...
Feb 19, 2024 (courtesy Henderson Castle)
Kalamazoo Public Safety K-9 returns to job after being stabbed
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety K-9 officer is back on the job after he was stabbed several times and lost 40% of his blood. Sledge returned to work over the weeke...
Feb 19, 2024 K-9 Sledge leaves the hospital in Bryon Center after being attacked by a suspect in Kalamazoo Feb 6, 2024 (courtesy KDPS)
