Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

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...
Ken Delaney Sep 07, 2023 (Photo of Jeffrey Michael Kucharski provided by the Kalamazoo County Jail)

Antique engine and tractor show this weekend in South Haven
SOUTH HAVEN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The City of South Haven will take a step back in time this weekend, as it hosts the annual Antique Engine and Tractor Show. Organizers say the show, which runs Thursday ...
Ken Delaney Sep 07, 2023 (photo courtesy of Paul Miles)

Consumers Energy to upgrade underground electrical system in downtown Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Consumers Energy will begin work next month to extend and expand underground electrical facilities in downtown Kalamazoo, which they say will improve capacity, reliability...
Ken Delaney Sep 07, 2023 (courtesy Consumers Energy)

City of Kalamazoo Planning Commission to review possible zoning ordinance changes tonight
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The City of Kalamazoo Planning Commission will consider proposed changes to the city's Zoning Ordinance and Map at its meeting tonight The Planning Commission is expected ...
Ken Delaney Sep 07, 2023 (courtesy City of Kalamazoo)

Driver severely injured in crash with semi on I-69 near Tekonsha
TEKONSHA, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The driver of a passenger vehicle was seriously injured late Wednesday afternoon in a crash with a semi tractor trailer on southbound I-69 near M-60 in Tekonsha. The Calhoun...
Jim Measel Sep 07, 2023

Groundbreaking for new Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kalamazoo facility to be held Tuesday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - After raising $9 million so far in their capital campaign, Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kalamazoo will break ground Tuesday, September 12 at the site of its new flags...
Ken Delaney Sep 07, 2023 (courtesy Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kalamazoo)

Michigan State Police investigate fatal Calhoun County crash
LEROY TOWNSHIP, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Michigan State Police continue to investigate a fatal two vehicle crash in Calhoun County. Troopers say it involved a semi-truck and a pickup truck at M-66 and H Drive...
Jim Measel Sep 06, 2023

Portage City Council officially accepts Brayton's resignation, discussion underway on her replacement
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Portage City Council has officially accepted the resignation of fellow council member Lisa Brayton. Council member Terry Urban pointed out that the state gives them 60 d...
John McNeill Sep 06, 2023 Former Portage City Council member Lisa Brayton (courtesy Lisa Brayton for Portage Mayor)

St. Joseph County Sheriff's Department present new Chaplain with badge
CENTREVILLE, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The St. Joseph County Sheriff's Office now have a Chaplain on their staff. Undersheriff Jason Bingaman welcomed Chaplain Larry Humphreys to the Sheriff's Office in June. ...
Jim Measel Sep 06, 2023 Photo courtesy St. Joseph County Sheriff's Department

City of Kalamazoo allocates $1.5 million to rehab 48 low income rental properties, plus $770,000 to build eight new homes
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - City officials say Kalamazoo has an affordable housing problem, but they say that doesn't just mean building homes that people can buy. It also means finding more housing ...
John McNeill Sep 06, 2023 City of Kalamazoo logo
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