Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Watson named Kellogg Community College President
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Kellogg Community College Board of Trustees have appointed Dr. Paul R. Watson II as the College's seventh president. Board Chair Steve Claywell said a statement, "Dr...
Jan 19, 2023
Murder trial begins for man accused of killing Schoolcraft couple in 2021 crash
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A jury is set to decide the fate of a man accused of killing a Schoolcraft married couple in a car crash over a year-and-a-half ago. According to Kalamazoo County Assista...
Jan 19, 2023 Rumble Press / CC
Senator Albert schedules local office hours for Calhoun and Kalamazoo county constituents
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- State Senator Thomas Albert has scheduled in-district office hours to meet with the public at two locations on Monday, January 30. The times and locations for the office ...
Jan 19, 2023 Image from senatorthomasalbert.com.
City of Kalamazoo to go red for American Heart Month
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The City of Kalamazoo and various iconic landmarks are set to turn red during February to raise awareness of the Go Red for Women campaign. In an official proclamation of...
Jan 19, 2023
The subject of drug theft investigation, Hartford police chief steps down
HARTFORD, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -Hartford Police Chief Tressa Beltran has resigned from the department amid an Attorney General's Office investigation into missing pills from the drug disposal box at the po...
Jan 19, 2023 (courtesy City of Hartford, MI)
Lansing man accused in fatal Kalamazoo shooting last November headed to trial
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Lansing man will stand trial for open murder and gun charges in the shooting death of a Kalamazoo man last November. 29-year-old Damien Lang was ordered to stand trial W...
Jan 19, 2023 Kalamazoo County Courthouse. (Photo by Jeana Gondek).
State Police investigating serious injury crash Barry County
THORNAPPLE TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Troopers from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Wayland Post are investigating a single vehicle crash involving a Chevrolet Tahoe on Wednesday, January 18 around ...
Jan 18, 2023 Michigan State Police - File photo
Two to face murder charges for fatal stabbing of Kalamazoo Township man
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Prosecutors filed open murder charges on Tuesday, January 17 against two suspects accused of fatally stabbing a Kalamazoo Township man before setting his home on fire in ...
Jan 18, 2023 Best Law
Online applications now available for Kalamazoo County housing millage funding to address affordable housing crisis
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Housing developers and nonprofits working to combat the affordable housing crisis can now apply for funding from the Kalamazoo County housing millage levied on December 1...
Jan 18, 2023 An artist's rendering of a new senior housing complex at 530 South Rose Street, Kalamazoo, MI (courtesy of the City of Kalamazoo)
Oshtemo Historical Society among the recipients of 2023 Michigan History Alliance Grant Program
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The Historical Society of Michigan (HSM) has announced the recipients of its first annual Michigan History Alliance Grants. HSM awarded grants totaling $25,080 to 14 of i...
Jan 18, 2023
