Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

Battle Creek officials say new roundabout is open, final stage of construction taking place
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The City of Battle Creek says the newly-constructed roundabout at the intersection of Skyline Drive and Hill Brady Road is now open. While the roundabout is fully functi...
Jim Measel Oct 31, 2023 Courtesy City of Battle Creek

Man convicted of Kalamazoo killing
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A man has been found guilty of second-degree murder in the death last November of 21-year-old Bryce Salter in Kalamazoo. A jury convicted Damien Lang yesterday. He will be...
Michael Arney Oct 31, 2023 Blogtrepreneur / CC

Allegan County fire under investigation
ALLEGAN TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A fire at a home without electricity in Allegan County yesterday afternoon is under investigation. Michigan State Police and the Allegan Area Fire Service responded...
Michael Arney Oct 31, 2023 Arseni Mourzenko

AUDIO: Kalamazoo County Sheriff deputies investigating firefighter gear theft
COMSTOCK TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office is investigating the theft of thousands of dollars worth of a Comstock Township firefighter's gear from his vehicle in the Me...
Michael Arney Oct 31, 2023

Calhoun Commissioner Steve Frisbie announces run for 44th District House seat
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Republican Calhoun County Commissioner Steve Frisbie of Pennfield Township has declared his candidacy for State Representative in Michigan's 44th House District. The s...
Jim Measel Oct 31, 2023 Courtesy Steve Frisbie Facebook page

UAW reaches tentative contract deal with all three Detroit automakers
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The United Auto Workers strike is over at all three Detroit automakers. The union reached a tentative deal last week with Ford, got a tentative agreement with Stellantis ove...
Michael Arney Oct 30, 2023 Clyde Robinson / CC

Calhoun County's A Drive N and 15 Mile Rd Intersection To Become 4-Way Stop
MARSHALL TOWNSHIP, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Another Calhoun County intersection is about to become a four way stop. The Calhoun County Road Department has announced that the intersection of A Drive North and ...
Jim Measel Oct 30, 2023 Courtesy Calhoun County government

Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office investigating shots fired in Texas Township
TEXAS TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office is looking for two suspects who are accused of firing shots Sunday afternoon in Texas Township. The call came in to dispatch aro...
Michael Arney Oct 30, 2023 (Photo by John McNeil).

AUDIO: Battle Creek man shot, killed in Kalamazoo; Mayor responds to recent gun violence
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Authorities have still not released the name of a Calhoun County man who was shot in Kalamazoo's Edison neighborhood early Sunday morning. Officers responded at about 2:00...
John McNeill Oct 30, 2023 Robert Nelson / CC

Fire in chicken coop kills over 30 birds
GENEVA TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A fire in a chicken coop in Geneva Township has killed over 30 hens and chicks in Van Buren County. South Haven Area Emergency Services says the fire started around ...
Michael Arney Oct 30, 2023 Image courtesy of South Haven Area Emergency Services




