Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
UPDATE: One dead, one injured in Battle Creek shooting Saturday evening
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A suspect is still at large after a 22-year-old woman was killed and a 44-year-old man was critically injured from apparent gunshot wounds in Battle Creek Saturday even...
Dec 16, 2023 Battle Creek Police Cruiser (photo by John McNeill).
Paw Paw woman receives serious injuries in I-94 crash Friday morning
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 41-year-old Paw Paw woman apparently lost control of her vehicle and crashed into the median wall on westbound I-94 near Oakland Drive Friday morning. Michigan State Polic...
Dec 16, 2023 A crash on I-94 near Oakland Drive Dec. 15, 2023 (courtesy Michigan State Police)
AUDIO: WMU board of trustees ratifies two labor contracts
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- It will be a merrier Christmas for members of two unions working at Western Michigan University, now that their labor contracts have been ratified by the Board of Trustee...
Dec 15, 2023
Comstock Public Schools restricting attendance for December sports
COMSTOCK TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- For the rest of December, only immediate family members of athletes and school staff will be allowed to attend any home athletic events at Comstock High School. S...
Dec 15, 2023 (courtesy Comstock Public Schools)
Kalamazoo man guilty of duping young boys to send nude pictures
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A Kalamazoo man will spend between five and 20 years in prison for enticing boys to send him nude photos of themselves while he was posing online as a woman. Tariq Gillam...
Dec 15, 2023 Chris Potter / CC
AUDIO: Kalamazoo Public Schools clean up attendance policy language
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Kalamazoo Public School trustees have cleaned up the language in their attendance policy so it now conforms with some of the reforms brought to the district by superinten...
Dec 15, 2023
Discover Kalamazoo in planning stages for possible new youth sports complex
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo tourism officials say their study shows a new youth sports complex for the county would boost tourism, in addition to providing more recreational opportunities. ...
Dec 15, 2023 Possible layout for a new youth sports complex in Kalamazoo (courtesy Discover Kalamazoo)
Governor signs overdose legislation authored by Kalamazoo's McCann
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Part of a series of legislation signed by Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer before the end of the year was a billed sponsored by Kalamazoo's state senator to assist communi...
Dec 15, 2023 Michigan State Senator Sean McCann
Death of woman in Springfield trailer park called suspicious, person of interest arrested in Illinois
SPRINGFIELD, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A woman was found dead at the Avenue A Trailer Park in Springfield on Wednesday and the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office say a person of interest was arrested in Illinois....
Dec 14, 2023 Photo courtesy of the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office.
WK Kellogg investment in Battle Creek to save 170 jobs, create 43 others
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - WK Kellogg Co has announced an expansion in Battle Creek that will retain 170 jobs and create another 43 high-wage jobs. The company has approximately 750 employees and ...
Dec 14, 2023 Courtesy Battle Creek Unlimited Facebook page
Fri Aug 7
Kalamazoo, MI, USA
81°FFeels Like: 83°F
Wind/Dir: 21 MPH-SSW
Humidity: 62%
