Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
City of Parchment to receive $800,000 grant for environmental site assessment and cleanup of former mill
PARCHMENT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The City of Parchment is set to receive an $800,000 grant for an environmental site assessment and cleanup of a former mill site. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ...
Jun 13, 2023 (Photo provided by the City of Parchment)
Kalamazoo County Sheriff warns of ongoing law enforcement impersonator scam
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - As there are no shortages of scams out there, the Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office says those pretending to be members of law enforcement are at it again. According to th...
Jun 13, 2023 Gonzalo Baeza / CC
Kalamazoo Public Schools accepting applications for board vacancy
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - With Kalamazoo Public Schools Board of Education member Tandy Moore stepping down from her role as Trustee, the board is now looking to fill that vacancy. Moore announceme...
Jun 13, 2023 Kalamazoo Public Schools Board of Education April 6, 2023 (courtesy of John McNeill)
Search for Marilee Furlong continues, residents asked to check in car or home security cameras
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - St. Joseph County Undersheriff Jason Bingaman says they are still trying to locate 73-year-old Marilee Furlong who went missing from Flatbush Road on May 29, 2023. ...
Jun 13, 2023 Marilee Furlong of Three Rivers, MI (courtesy St. Joseph County Sheriff's Office)
St. Joseph Sheriff's Office release details of Friday night crash which injured three
LOCKPORT TOWNSHIP, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The St. Joseph County Sheriff's Department has released details of a late Friday night crash east of Three Rivers which left three persons injured. Undersheriff Jas...
Jun 13, 2023 St. Joseph County Sheriff's Office cruiser (Photo by John McNeil)
MDOT seeking public comments for study for I-194 corridor during Wednesday open house
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Michigan Department of Transportation is inviting the public to provide input on a planning and environmental linkages study for I-194 in Calhoun County. According t...
Jun 13, 2023
Opposition grows to city's proposed change of traffic pattern on Winchell Avenue
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A couple of prominent and authoritative Kalamazoo residents are calling a plan to further alter Winchell Avenue dumb and dangerous. In an effort to make room for bike path...
Jun 13, 2023 Winchell Avenue and Rambling Road sign (courtesy John McNeill)
Michigan State Police seeking volunteers for its Angel Program
PAW PAW, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan State Police say the opioid problem in the state is not slowing down. They say in 2021, Michigan saw just over 3,000 overdose deaths with that number holding steady...
Jun 12, 2023
Battle Creek Police seek community's help in locating suspects in Sunday shooting
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Battle Creek Police are seeking information and help from the community after an early Sunday morning shooting that happened in the North Central part of the city on Ju...
Jun 12, 2023
Middle School student from Paw Paw to appear on 'America's Got Talent'
PAW PAW, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Paw Paw Middle School student is getting set to appear on 'America's Got Talent.' Brynn Cummings will make her debut on national TV Tuesday night, June 13 performing her v...
Jun 12, 2023 (Photo of Brynn Cummings taken from the Paw Paw High School Facebook account)
