Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
AUDIO: WMU class working to keep college graduates in community
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo is a center for educating young professionals, but creating them and keeping them here are two different things. One class at Western Michigan University has bee...
May 06, 2024 (Photo by John McNeil).
Tuesday is Election Day
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Tuesday is an election day, but unless you live in the Mattawan, Plainwell, or Mendon school districts, you don't have to worry about voting. Those districts all have majo...
May 06, 2024 hjl / CC
Gas prices in Michigan down 11 cents a gallon
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Gas prices are 11cents a gallon lower to start the week in the state. AAA Michigan says the average is now $3.60, up four cents in the past month and 19 cents more than las...
May 06, 2024
Driver of four-wheeler killed in Allegan County accident
SALEM TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The driver of a four-wheeler near Burnips in Allegan County was killed in a single-vehicle crash Saturday evening. Allegan County Sheriff's Sergeant Bernard Austhof d...
May 05, 2024 Fatal crash graphic (Photo courtesy of Midwest Communications)
One injured as car crosses centerline and crashes into another
PORTER TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - One person was injured in a two vehicle crash in Cass County's Porter Township Saturday night. The Cass County Sheriff's Office says the accident happened near the i...
May 05, 2024 (courtesy Cass County Sheriff's Office)
Kalamazoo shooting remains under investigation
KALAMAZOO MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety continues to search for a suspect in a Friday afternoon shooting incident. Officers responded around 4:30 p.m. to a report of a sh...
May 03, 2024
Two free recycling events scheduled for Calhoun County in May
MARSHALL, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - There will be two free recycling events in Calhoun County during the month of May as part of the county's solid waste and recycling program. Both events accept residential m...
May 03, 2024
Calhoun County Sheriff's Office asking for public's help in search for missing woman
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office has issued a missing person report for a 28-year-old woman. They are asking for the public's help in locating Wynikqua Dean. She wa...
May 03, 2024 Courtesy Calhoun County Sheriff's Office
Local veterans to take Honor Flight to Washington D.C. Saturday
WASHINGTON D.C. (WKZO AM/FM) - Dozens of local veterans will be heading to Washington D.C. this weekend on the annual Honor Flight. The Talons Out Honor Flight will be flying 26 veterans and their gue...
May 03, 2024 (courtesy Talons Out Honor Flight)
Zeigler Kalamazoo Marathon held this weekend
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The 2024 Zeigler Kalamazoo Marathon is Sunday. A few thousand people will run in the full 26.2 mile race along with a half-marathon, a 10K run, a 5K run, a 5K walk, and a ...
May 03, 2024
