Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Democrats retain top posts in Michigan State Government and State Supreme Court
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- It appears that Democrats have not only retained their top posts in Michigan State government and the State Supreme Court, but will likely regain control of both the Stat...
Nov 09, 2022
Proposal 1 passage prompts lawmakers to rethink futures
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The passage of proposal one is giving some of the winners of the November 8 Election something to think about as they decide what to do about their political futures. Ree...
Nov 09, 2022 sugarfrizz / CC
Democrats hold onto majority control of Kalamazoo County Board
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- It looks like Democrats will hang onto majority control of the Kalamazoo County Board, despite downsizing and redistricting that some felt may hurt their chances. The Com...
Nov 09, 2022 Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners
1 hospitalized after car/semi collision in Cass County
CASSOPOLIS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A motorist in Cass County was sent to the hospital on Wednesday, November 9 after colliding with a Semi truck. Cass County Deputies responded to the crash around 6:38 a....
Nov 09, 2022 Photo provided by the Cass County Sheriff's Office.
Kalamazoo police investigating shooting: 1 hospitalized
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety police are investigating a shooting that sent one person to the hospital on Wednesday, November 9. Authorities say officers heard se...
Nov 09, 2022 (Photo courtesy of Jeana Gondek)
Democrats to hold 6-3 margin on newly reconfigured Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Even though the Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners is shrinking from 11 to nine members, Democrats will still hold the majority on the board. Unofficial election resu...
Nov 09, 2022 The Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners met for their organizational meeting Jan. 4, 2022 (photo courtesy of John McNeill)
AUDIO: Incumbents Hall, Rogers, and Morse win State House seats again, McCann to return to the Senate
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Three State House incumbents from Kalamazoo County appear to have been returned to office by comfortable margins. Republican Representative Matt Hall and Democrats Julie R...
Nov 09, 2022 Michigan State Senator Sean McCann
Kalamazoo County Sheriff's deputies apprehend two on stolen vehicle charges
OSHTEMO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - What started out as an investigation into a possible carjacking in Allegan County ended with the apprehension of two suspects on stolen vehicle charges in Kalamazoo County o...
Nov 09, 2022 (Photo by John McNeil).
Kalamazoo County voters reject Headlee override proposal
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - It's been said that Kalamazoo County voters never met a millage they didn't like. It appears they found one yesterday, defeating a county request to rollback the Headlee A...
Nov 09, 2022
Faces to change on Portage and Kalamazoo school boards
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - There were school board races on the ballot yesterday and there will be changes in the two of the biggest districts in Kalamazoo County. The most dramatic switch may be in P...
Nov 09, 2022 Portage Public Schools logo courtesy of Portage Public Schools)
