Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Bicyclist struck and critically injured Friday afternoon
CHARLESTON TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A woman hit while riding her bicycle in Kalamazoo County's Charleston Township remains in critical condition. Just before 12:30 p.m. Friday the Kalamazoo County ...
May 09, 2026
Kzoo Parks, Kalamazoo Public Safety holding Bike Rodeo May 13
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kzoo Parks and the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety will host a free bike clinic on Wednesday, May 13th from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Kalamazoo Farmers Market at 12...
May 08, 2026
Portage's Hayloft Theatre Barn reopens two years after tornado
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Hayloft Barn Theatre in Portage has reopened two years after being damaged in the May 7th, 2024 EF-2 tornado. The barn was built in 1902 and city chief operating officer...
May 08, 2026 Celery Flats Historical Area in Portage, MI. (Photo by Will Kriss).
Excellent evaluation for Kalamazoo Public Schools superintendent
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - It may not exactly be a report card, but Kalamazoo Public Schools superintendent Darrin Slade has received his annual evaluation and managed to earn the highest score poss...
May 08, 2026
Kalamazoo Township apartment complex suddenly condemned
KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Wildwood Off Main apartment complex in Kalamazoo Township has been suddenly condemned, leaving hundreds of residents homeless. The residents found bright oran...
May 08, 2026
Karlyn Crowley named new Kalamazoo College president
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo College has named Karlyn Crowley, provost at Ohio Wesleyan University, as its 19th president following a national search. Crowley was appointed by unanimous vote...
May 07, 2026
Bronson Healthcare names new vice president, chief administrative officer
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Bronson Healthcare has named Mark Montross as their new vice president and chief administrative officer, effective immediately. He has been serving in the role on an inter...
May 07, 2026 Bronson sign in Kalamazoo. (Photo by John McNeil)
Catlin refutes claims from Kalamazoo County Jail inmates on water quality
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo County Administrator Kevin Catlin is refuting claims made by inmates about the quality of the water at the Kalamazoo County Jail. He says he made an on-sight vis...
May 07, 2026 Kalamazoo County Jail (photo by John McNeil)
Michigan State Police looking for woman last seen in Marshall in April
MARSHALL, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan State Police continue trying to find a 44-year-old woman who has not been seen since April 27th in Marshall. They are now asking for the public's help in their sea...
May 07, 2026
Police shoot, kill man near Edwardsburg
JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 45-year-old Edwardsburg man was shot and killed in a shootout with police Wednesday afternoon in Jefferson Township. Cass County Sheriff's Office deputies respo...
May 07, 2026 Cass County Sheriff's Office sign. (Photo by John McNeil)
