Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
High-speed chase in Van Buren County ends with arrest of Hartford man
VAN BUREN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Van Buren County Sheriff's deputies arrested a Hartford man on Saturday, April 15 after he fled during a traffic stop. The Van Buren County Sheriff's Department sai...
Apr 16, 2023 Van Buren County Sheriff's Office cruiser (Photo by John McNeil)
Three Rivers man wins $345,835 Diamond Wild Time Progressive Fast Cash jackpot
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Three Rivers man was in disbelief when he found out he won a $345,835 Diamond Wild Time Progressive Fast Cash jackpot from the Michigan Lottery. 37-year-old Nathan Brown b...
Apr 16, 2023 Winner Nathan Brown (right) and girlfriend Maddy (left) visit Lansing Lottery Headquarters to claim the winning prize. (Photo provided by the Michigan Lottery)
Helping Hands Wellness Center in Kalamazoo now open
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Helping Hands Wellness Center holding it's grand opening in downtown Kalamazoo on Saturday, April 15. Hundreds turned out to the opening of the facility at 310 North Rose ...
Apr 16, 2023 Photo from helpinghandsmedicine.com/primary-care-center
Multiple injuries from South Haven Township roll-over crash on Saturday
SOUTH HAVEN TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - South Haven Area Emergency Services (SHAES), along with responders from Covert and Air Care responded to a roll-over crash in Van Buren County where four people...
Apr 16, 2023 Photo provided by South Haven Area Emergency Services.
Alcohol believed to be a factor in roll-over crash in Cass County
HOWARD TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Cass County Deputies believe alcohol to be a factor in a single vehicle roll-over crash on Saturday, April 15. They say it happened around 8:40 a.m. on Yankee Street...
Apr 16, 2023 Photo provided by the Cass County Sheriff's Department.
Volunteer Paw Paw firefighters quickly extinguish pickup truck fire on I-94
PAW PAW, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Paw Paw volunteer firefighters responded quickly on Saturday morning, April 15 when they spotted some smoke on the side of I-94. A Facebook post from the Paw Paw Fire Depart...
Apr 16, 2023 Photo by the Paw Paw Fire Department.
Free Narcan overdose reversal kits handed out at pop-up event in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo Hope Thru Navigation holding a pop-up event on Saturday, April 15 to give out free Narcan kits. The event came as six people died and more than a dozen others we...
Apr 16, 2023 Photo from Phil Gawel, WWMT.
One dead after early morning shooting in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 41-year-old Kalamazoo man is dead, following a shooting early Saturday morning. At approximately 4:20 a.m., officers with the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety respo...
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City of Kalamazoo receives $3.5-million lead abatement grant to continue work on older homes
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The City of Kalamazoo has just received a huge new $3.5-million grant from Washington to do lead abatement in some of the city's older homes. And city officials say it's p...
Apr 15, 2023 Kalamazoo City Hall (Photo courtesy of John McNeill)
16-year-old shot Friday evening in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - No suspect has been identified in a shooting Friday evening in Kalamazoo. At approximately 6:35 p.m. Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety officers responded to the area o...
Apr 15, 2023
