Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

Parchment Public Schools Innovation Center placed in brief lock-down due to nearby shooting incident
KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The Parchment Public Schools Innovation Center was placed in a brief lock-down in the afternoon on Thursday, December 1 due to a nearby shooting. The Township of...
Jerry Malec Dec 01, 2022 (Photo courtesy of John McNeill)

Allegan County lottery club wins big with Mega Money Match Fast Cash jackpot
ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- An Allegan County lottery club is now the lucky winner of more than eight-hundred-thousand dollars in the Michigan Lottery's Mega Money Match game. According to a ne...
Jerry Malec Dec 01, 2022 Photo courtesy of the Michigan Lottery.

One person in custody after early morning stabbing in Oshtemo Township
OSHTEMO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A suspect is in custody following a stabbing Thursday morning in Kalamazoo County's Oshtemo Township. Around 4:15 a.m. Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Deputies were disp...
Ken Delaney Dec 01, 2022 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

Talks resuming today between nurses and Ascension Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Contract talks between Ascension Borgess Hospital and its nurses union resume today for the first time since nurses held a rally November 12 to try to get better contract ...
Ken Delaney Dec 01, 2022 Photo courtesy Ascension Borgess Hospital.

Curbside bulk trash collection begins today in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Curbside bulk trash collection will start today for households in the City of Kalamazoo. City officials say residents can place out large trash items like old furniture or...
Ken Delaney Dec 01, 2022 Curbside bulk trash collection map (courtesy City of Kalamazoo)

Case of former township supervisor charged following Kalamazoo Sexual Assault Kit Initiative headed to Kalamazoo County Circuit Court
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The sexual assault case involving former Fabius Township Supervisor Kenneth Dwyane Linn has been bound over to Kalamazoo County Circuit Court. The 57-year-old Linn is char...
Ken Delaney Dec 01, 2022 (courtesy Michigan Department of Attorney General)

City of Otsego to host 2022 Hometown Christmas event on Saturday
OTSEGO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The City of Otsego in partnership with the Otsego-Plainwell Chamber of Commerce will be hosting the 2022 Hometown Christmas event on Saturday, December 3. The event will fea...
Jerry Malec Nov 30, 2022

Driver in Cass County swerves to miss animal, runs off road, hits tree.
PENN TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A motorist in Cass County was injured after she drove off the road and hit a tree while trying to miss an animal. The Cass County Sheriff's Office say it happened jus...
Jerry Malec Nov 30, 2022 Photo provided by the Cass County Sheriff's Office.

Ascension Borgess nurses to hold strike authorization vote if no agreement reached by end of the week
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Nurses at Ascension Borgess Hospital announced on Tuesday, November 29 that unless a tentative agreement for a new contract is reached soon, they will hold a strike autho...
Jerry Malec Nov 30, 2022 Beacon Kalamazoo Hospital, formerly Ascension Borgess

Kalamazoo River Community Advisory Group meeting scheduled for Thursday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The next Kalamazoo River Community Advisory Group meeting will be held virtually Thursday, December 1 from 6 - 8 p.m. via Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89080512336 and ...
Jerry Malec Nov 30, 2022 Sediment in Kalamazoo River - Courtesy Kalamazoo River Alliance




