Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

Jackson man pleads guilty after investigation by Kalamazoo County cold case task force
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 35-year-old Jackson man has pled guilty in Kalamazoo County Circuit to three counts of 3rd degree Criminal Sexual Conduct in a 2010 assault on campus at Western Michigan...
Ken Delaney Oct 26, 2023 Karen Neoh / CC

Attorney General sues Kalamazoo company for alleged "fraud and deceptive business practices"
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan's Attorney General accusing after a business that set set up shop in Kalamazoo of fraud and deceptive business practices. Dana Nessel's office filed suit in Kalam...
Ken Delaney Oct 26, 2023 (courtesy American Air Mavericks website)

Calhoun deputies looking for suspect in assault of Burlingtown Township woman
BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office is looking for a suspect as they continue to investigate a report of a woman being assaulted in Burlington Township on Wednesd...
Jim Measel Oct 26, 2023 Photo courtesy of the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office.

Bloomingdale Public Schools, employment agency sued
BLOOMINGDALE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Bloomingdale Public Schools and Edustaff are being sued by a woman who says they did not pay her overtime. Attorney Rob Howard from Cunningham Dalman, P.C. is represent...
Michael Arney Oct 26, 2023 Rumble Press / CC

KP Cinemas to reopen downtown Kalamazoo movie theater
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - KP Cinemas will reopen the downtown Kalamazoo movie theater in November, three years after AMC closed it. Director of operations Josh Ward says they have been doing renova...
Michael Arney Oct 26, 2023

AUDIO: WMU president gives State of the University address
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan has seen college enrollments drop four-times the national average since the pandemic. Only Alaska and Mississippi have worse numbers, due to birth rate declines a...
John McNeill Oct 26, 2023

UAW, Ford reach tentative contract agreement
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A tentative contract agreement has been reached between the United Auto Workers and Ford. The four-year contract needs to be ratified by the 57,000 UAW employees of Ford, an...
Michael Arney Oct 26, 2023 Clyde Robinson / CC

UPDATE: Bangor man killed in single-vehicle crash identified
BANGOR TWP., MI (WHTC/WKZO) - A 64-year-old Bangor man lost his life on Tuesday afternoon (Oct. 24, 2023) following a single-vehicle crash near his hometown. According to the Van Buren County Sheriff'...
Gary Stevens Oct 25, 2023 Oct. 24, 2023; Bangor Twp., MI, USA; A pick up truck lies on its side after a fatal crash with a tree near a residence off of 30th Avenue. (photo courtesy Van Buren County Sheriff's Office)

Portion of I-94 in Calhoun County shuts down following crash of two semis in construction zone
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A crash involving two semis shut down a nearly six mile stretch of both sides of I-94 in Calhoun County on Wednesday morning. The Michigan Department of Transportation...
Jim Measel Oct 25, 2023

Teen killed in Climax Township crash
CLIMAX TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - An 18-year-old from East Leroy has been killed in a crash with a deer and a tree in Climax Township. The Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office says it happened just afte...
Michael Arney Oct 25, 2023 Ken Hawkins / CC




