Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Inmate dies after suffering medical emergency while being processed at the Kalamazoo County Jail
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - An independent review will be held after a an inmate died while being processed into the Kalamazoo County Jail early Wednesday morning. The Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Offi...
Feb 03, 2024 Kalamazoo County Jail (photo by John McNeil)
Jackson County man arrested after fleeing from school bus crash in Homer
HOMER, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A 26-year-old Jackson County man was arrested on Friday after the Calhoun County Sheriff's Department says he crashed into a school bus in Homer and fled from the scene. Deputi...
Feb 03, 2024 Photo courtesy of the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office.
Constantine man and two dogs die in St. Joseph County crash
FABIUS TWP, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A Friday head on crash on U.S. 131 near M-60 in St. Joseph County took the life of a 66-year-old man from Constantine along with two dogs riding in the vehicle with him. M...
Feb 03, 2024
Longjohn announces bid for open 40th District House seat
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - With current 40th District State Representative Christine Morse announcing a run for the newly created open seat in Kalamazoo County's 9th Circuit Court, a Portage doctor ha...
Feb 02, 2024 40th District State House candidate 40th District State
KDPS still looking for suspect vehicle in hit-and-run that seriously injured pedestrian last week
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety is asking for the public's help as it continues to investigate a hit-and-run accident last week that seriously injured a pedestri...
Feb 02, 2024 Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety cruiser (photo by John Mcneil)
Missing 14-year-old girl from Washington found in South Haven Township
SOUTH HAVEN TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 30-year-old sex offender in South Haven Township is facing several charges after police found a missing 14-year-old girl from Washington state at his home. Sh...
Feb 02, 2024 Van Buren County Sheriff's Office cruiser (Photo by John McNeil)
One shot in Oshtemo Township Walmart parking lot
OSHTEMO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - One person is hospitalized after being shot in the Walmart parking lot in Oshtemo Township Thursday afternoon. The suspect left the scene, but Kalamazoo County Sher...
Feb 02, 2024 (Photo by John McNeil)
Suspect formally charged with murder of woman at Springfield trailer park
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A suspect in the murder of a woman whose body was found at the Avenue A Trailer Park in Springfield on December 13, 2023 was arraigned on Wednesday in Calhoun County Dis...
Feb 01, 2024 Best Law
Kalamazoo to open year-round farmers market
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A year-round farmers market will be coming to the city of Kalamazoo. The current market is open from May through November, and Kalamazoo Parks and Recreation director Patr...
Feb 01, 2024 (courtesy Kalamazoo Parks and Recreation)
Battle Creek suspects arrested following Hillsdale County business break-in
CAMDEN TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Four Battle Creek residents between the ages of 18 and 23 were lodged without bond in the Hillsdale County Jail on Wednesday following a business break in and pursuit in w...
Feb 01, 2024
