Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

Two suspects arrested after home invasion robbery Kalamazoo County's Pavilion Township Sunday night
PAVILION TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Two suspects that police say were involved in a Kalamazoo County home invasion robbery Sunday night are now in custody. Around 9:00 p.m. Sunday Kalamazoo County Sh...
Ken Delaney Nov 06, 2023 (Photo by John McNeil).

AUDIO: Kalamazoo County veterans millage on Tuesday ballot
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Many voters in Kalamazoo County will have only one issue on Tuesday's November ballot. That's a request from the Veterans Affairs committee to increase property taxes to f...
John McNeill Nov 06, 2023 hjl / CC

One injured in Kalamazoo shooting
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - One person is hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after being shot in Kalamazoo Saturday. Public Safety says it happened in the 800 block of Woodbury Avenue. No su...
Michael Arney Nov 06, 2023 Fatal accident in Kalamazoo remains under investigation

AUDIO: Around two dozen attend Pfizer protest
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- About two-dozen people gathered across Portage Road from Pfizer's headquarters Sunday afternoon to call on the company to stop making COVID-19 vaccines. State Represenative...
Michael Arney Nov 06, 2023

UPDATE: Missing Allegan area woman found
MONTEREY TWP., MI (WKZO-AM/FM) - The search for a 32-year-old woman from north of Allegan who hadn't been seen since around 12 Noon on Friday, Nov. 3, 2023 has ended happily. That's the word from the ...
Gary Stevens Nov 04, 2023 Erica Leigh Scott (photo courtesy Allegan County Sheriff's Dept.)

Shooting at Kalamazoo Township apartment Friday night leaves one man dead, one woman injured
KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - One man is dead and woman injured after a shooting incident in the Lakeview Apartments complex in Kalamazoo Township late Friday night. Around 11:00 p.m. the Town...
Ken Delaney Nov 04, 2023 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

Pfizer lays off 200 in Portage
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Pfizer is laying off around 200 employees in Portage due to lower demand for its COVID-19 products. The pharmaceutical company says they don't take the job losses lightly a...
Michael Arney Nov 03, 2023 Pfizer logo

Bomb threat results in Parchment Middle School evacuation
PARCHMENT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The second bomb threat made against Parchment Middle School in the past month resulted in students being evacuated yesterday. Police determined the written threat was not...
Michael Arney Nov 03, 2023 City of Parchment welcome sign - Brandon James/WKZO

AUDIO: State House sends clean energy future bills to Governor Whitmer
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Legislation that sets new energy standards for utility companies is headed to Governor Whitmer's desk. The state House voted along party lines Thursday night on the bills t...
Michael Arney Nov 03, 2023 sugarfrizz / CC

Portage to use grant to hire more public safety officers
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Portage will use a $1 million grant from the federal government to hire more public safety officers. The money comes from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Community...
Michael Arney Nov 03, 2023 Accident in Portage Tuesday seriously injures Kalamazoo man (Photo courtesy of John McNeill)




