Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Heavy rain causes Flood Warning in Kalamazoo County Sunday afternoon
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Heavy rain prompted a flood warning in central Kalamazoo County yesterday that was canceled just after 5:00 p.m. The rain flooded Westnedge Avenue in front of Crossroads M...
Sep 18, 2023 Praveen / CC
Serial sex offender sentenced in Calhoun County on 3rd Attorney General SAKI conviction
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A Coldwater man was given a prison sentence of 15 1/2 to 30 years on Friday in Calhoun County Circuit Court after he entered no contest pleas to two counts of first degr...
Sep 16, 2023 Michigan Attorney General logo (courtesy of Michigan Attorney General)
St. Joseph County investigators seize over 1,000 grams of Crystal Meth, suspect in custody
CENTREVILLE, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A narcotics investigation in St. Joseph County which started in April has resulted in the seizure of over 1,000 grams of Crystal Methamphetamine as well as other drugs an...
Sep 16, 2023 St. Joseph County Sheriff's Office cruiser (Photo by John McNeil)
Coast Guard suspends search for missng Lake Michigan fisherman
GRAND HAVEN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Coast Guard has suspended the search for the fisherman who was reported missing in Lake Michigan Tuesday off Holland, Michigan. Coast Guard Sector Lake Michigan was ...
Sep 15, 2023
Murder suspect returned to Kalamazoo and arraigned
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - An Indianapolis man has been extradited to Michigan and arraigned in Kalamazoo County District Court for the shooting death of a Kalamazoo man last month. Axel Zunga-River...
Sep 15, 2023 Rumble Press / CC
Suspect arrested following shooting, high speed chase through three counties
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A 27-year-old Bellevue man is facing several charges following a reported shooting and a chase through three counties Thursday night. Battle Creek Police officers respon...
Sep 15, 2023
Pay increases for teachers part of new Kalamazoo Public Schools contract deal
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - After the Kalamazoo Public Schools found their low pay rates made it difficult for the district to find bus drivers, kitchen staff, and substitute teachers they issued got...
Sep 15, 2023
Crews find the body of pilot in his plane wreckage in Cass County
DOWAGIAC, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Search crews have found the wreckage of Richard Martin's home-built plane and his body about two miles north of Dowagiac in Cass County. The 83-year-old had been missing si...
Sep 15, 2023 Missing pilot Richard Martin (courtesy Dowagiac Department of Public Safety)
Judge rules in favor of rezoning action, Ford Motor Company battery plant construction to continue
MARSHALL, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Calhoun County Circuit Court judge has ruled against a lawsuit filed to stop the Ford Motor Company battery plant under construction in Marshall. Judge William Marietti i...
Sep 15, 2023 (Photo of preliminary site plan courtesy of City of Marshall)
Police planning for traffic tie-ups with Luke Bryan concert in Allegan Township Saturday
ALLEGAN TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A concert stop near Allegan by country superstar Luke Bryan is expected to cause traffic tie-ups in the area Saturday. For his "Farm Tour 2023," Bryan is performing...
Sep 14, 2023 (graphic courtesy Big Tickets)
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Kalamazoo, MI, USA
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