Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Elderly man dies after apparently suffering medical emergency and crashing his car into a utility pole
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 73-year-old man is dead after apparently suffering a medical emergency and he crashed his car into a utility pole in Kalamazoo late Sunday morning. The accident happened...
Sep 10, 2023 Fatal crash graphic (Photo courtesy of Midwest Communications)
Whitmer announces $63 million investment for DENSO Battle Creek facility
LANSING, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced on Friday during the second day of her trip to Japan that a $63 million investment has been secured from global mobility supplier...
Sep 08, 2023 Courtesy Michigan Executive Office of the Governor
Suspect in the shooting death of a Kalamazoo man arrested in Indianapolis
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - An arrest has been made in the late August murder of a Kalamazoo man. The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety Friday announced the US Marshals Service and the Indianapol...
Sep 08, 2023 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
Two men and two dogs killed in Marshall house fire, cause under investigation
MARSHALL, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A house fire early Friday morning in Marshall took the lives of two men and two dogs. The fire broke out at about 2:30 a.m. in the area of North Fountain and Arms Street. Fi...
Sep 08, 2023 (Photo courtesy of Midwest Communications)
MDOT announces latest I-69 and I-94 ramp closures in Calhoun County
MARSHALL, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Michigan Department of Transportation says crews will begin rebuilding the southbound I-69 collector-distributor ramp to I-94 starting next Wednesday, September 13. The ...
Sep 08, 2023
Calhoun commissioners approve formation of County Transportation Authority
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) - The Calhoun County Board of Commissioners voted 5-2 on Thursday to approve articles of incorporation for the forming of the Transportation Authority of Calhoun County. The ac...
Sep 08, 2023
Annual street rod show underway in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - You may have already noticed an increase in street rodders and muscle car owners in Kalamazoo, as it does every year at this time. The National Street Rod Association's St...
Sep 08, 2023
Clerks across Kalamazoo County gear up for the effect of election reform measures
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo county, city, and township clerks may band together to help each other pull off next year's presidential primaries. Michigan voters approved an election reform m...
Sep 08, 2023 Kalamazoo County Clerk/Register of Deeds Meredith Place
Burr Oak based firm to consolidate two facilities and expand operation with $100,000 grant from the state
BURR OAK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -With financial assistance from the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, a St. Joseph County firm plans to add 20 jobs in Michigan instead of going out-of-state for its...
Sep 07, 2023 (courtesy Carter Associates)
The case of a Lawton man accused of stabbing to death his ex-girlfriend headed to Kalamazoo County Circuit Court.
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Lawton man accused of fatally stabbing of his ex-girlfriend has had his case bound over to Kalamazoo County Circuit Court. Kalamazoo County Chief Assistant Prosecuting A...
Sep 07, 2023 (Photo of Jeffrey Michael Kucharski provided by the Kalamazoo County Jail)
