Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
BCPS partner with W.K. Kellogg Foundation on new scholarship program
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - What is being called an historic investment in Battle Creek Public Schools graduates was made on Wednesday thanks to a partnership between BCPS and the W.K. Kellogg Foun...
May 18, 2023 Courtesy Battle Creek Central High School Facebook page
Battle Creek Police conducting murder investigation after body is found
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Battle Creek Police are conducting a murder investigation after a body was discovered late Wednesday morning near the intersection of Van Buren and Poplar streets. The d...
May 18, 2023 Alan Cleaver / CC
New health center poised to serve 1,800 Loy Norrix High School students
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Students at Kalamazoo's Loy Norrix High School will soon have an opportunity to seek personal and mental health services at a new, school-based health center funded by the...
May 17, 2023 Kalamazoo Loy Norrix High School (photo courtesy of Kalamazoo Public Schools)
Senate passes McCann bill to restore state control of water quality protections
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan Senate on Wednesday, May 17 passed a bill sponsored by State Senator Sean McCann of Kalamazoo aimed at restoring state control of water quality protections. Sen...
May 17, 2023
Kalamazoo County Prosecutor to announce fund to help protect cyclists at Kalamazoo bike rodeo tonight
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - As a part of the 12th Annual Kalamazoo Bike Week, Kalamazoo County Prosecuting Attorney, and Silent Observer Board Member Jeff Getting is set to participate in the City of...
May 17, 2023
Kalamazoo man shot in the foot during Tuesday incident in Edison neighborhood
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety police are investigating an incident from Tuesday, May 16 where a man was shot in the foot. KDPS officials say the 32-year-old Kalama...
May 17, 2023 Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety cruiser (KDPS). Photo by Jeana Gondek.
Stolen property, drugs, loaded weapon found during search warrant in Cass County
POKAGON TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Cass County Drug Enforcement Team has made an arrest during a search warrant at a residence in Pokagon Township. Authorities said on Wednesday, May 17 that dete...
May 17, 2023 Cass County Sheriff Cruiser. (Photo by John McNeill).
Road work on U.S. 27 north of Marshall starts this Monday
MARSHALL TOWNSHIP, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Calhoun County Road Department has announced that construction will begin on Old U.S. 27 north of the Marshall city limits to Highfield Road in Marshall Townshi...
May 17, 2023 Courtesy Calhoun County Road Department
Calhoun County Senior Expo to be held at Kellogg Arena on Thursday
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The 2023 Calhoun County Senior Expo will be held on Thursday at the Kellogg Arena in downtown Battle Creek from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.. Organizers say over 100 vendor...
May 17, 2023 Courtesy Calhoun County Government
AUDIO: Kalamazoo city leaders pledge to make fixing Graphic Packaging pollution problem a top priority
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Now that State Health officials have identified the pollution problem at Graphic Packaging, Kalamazoo City leaders are pledging to do what they can to fix it. The report r...
May 17, 2023 (Photo provided by John McNeill)
