Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Everyone Needs To Read the theme of literacy week to be celebrated in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A series of events to promote the importance of literacy are scheduled in Kalamazoo next week, as the Kalamazoo Literacy Council celebrates National Adult Education and Fa...
Ken Delaney Sep 13, 2023 (courtesy Kalamazoo Literacy Council)

Allegan deputy injured during arrest; Dorr man in custody
DOOR TOWNSHIP MI (WKZO AM/FM) - An Allegan County deputy was injured while making an arrest in Dorr Township Monday night. The deputy was summoned around 10 pm on a report of a vehicle driving at a hi...
Jim McKinney Sep 12, 2023

Tips help Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety to locate hit and run vehicle and suspect
MATTAWAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - With tips from the public, the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety has located the vehicle and suspect involved in an accident that seriously injured a motorcyclist earli...
Ken Delaney Sep 12, 2023 (courtesy Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety)

Joint agreement with power cooperative will allow Holtec to reopen the Palisades Nuclear Power Plant
COVERT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Holtec International and Wolverine Power Cooperative, a not-for-profit power generation cooperative based in Michigan, announced today that they have entered into a long-term...
Ken Delaney Sep 12, 2023

Woman arrested for drunk driving after crashing into utility pole in St. Joseph County
PARK TOWNSHIP, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A woman from Marcellus was arrested Sunday night by the St. Joseph County Sheriff's Office after crashing into a utility pole. Undersheriff Jason Bingaman reports the c...
Jim Measel Sep 12, 2023 St. Joseph County Sheriff's Office cruiser (Photo by John McNeil)

Singer Nelly reschedules show for Thursday at Allegan County fair
ALLEGAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Singer Nelly will perform Thursday at the Allegan County Fair after having to cancel his concert there Saturday night. Nelly is expected to take the stage at 7:30 p.m., and ...
Ken Delaney Sep 12, 2023 (courtesy of the Allegan County Fair)

Pilot, home-built airplane missing in Dowagiac
DOWAGIAC, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A small, home-built airplane and its 83-year-old pilot are missing after taking off around 11:00 a.m. Sunday from Dowagiac for what should have been an hour-long flight. Th...
Michael Arney Sep 12, 2023 Missing pilot Richard Martin (courtesy Dowagiac Department of Public Safety)

KDPS asking for public's help in locating hit and run driver who seriously injured motorcyclist
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety is asking for the public's help in finding a vehicle that struck and seriously injured a motorcyclist earlier this month. Friday ...
Ken Delaney Sep 11, 2023 (courtesy Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety)

Massive I-94 and Portage Road interchange construction projects entering final stages
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan Department of Transportation says the project to widen I-94 to six lanes from Lovers Lane to Sprinkle Road in Kalamazoo County, as well as to rebuild the Port...
Ken Delaney Sep 11, 2023

Three men shot in Battle Creek's Post Addition, BCPD investigating
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Battle Creek Police are investigating the shooting of three men in their mid 20s on Sunday night in the Post Addition area. Police say they were called to the area of Ne...
Jim Measel Sep 11, 2023 Tex Texin / CC




