Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Man arrested after standoff following domestic assault in Marshall
MARENGO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A Marshall man was arrested after a domestic assault incident that led to a standoff on Friday, January 26. Calhoun County Sheriff's deputies responded to Division...
Jan 29, 2023 Calhoun County Sheriff's Office cruisers. (Photo courtesy of the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office).
Fraud alert issued on entity pretending to be employed by City of Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The City of Kalamazoo issued a fraud alert on Friday, January 26 on an entity pretending to be employed by the City of Kalamazoo. According to city officials, an entity p...
Jan 29, 2023
Four charges filed against Coldwater mother in alleged shooting of her daughter
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - A 64-year-old Coldwater woman was arraigned in Branch County District Court Friday afternoon on four felony counts after she allegedly shot her 33-year-old daughter during a dom...
Jan 27, 2023 Rumble Press / CC
Marshall Township board approves land transfer for Marshall Megasite
MARSHALL TOWNSHIP, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Marshall Township Board of Trustees approved property transfers on Thursday night that backers hope will lead the way to the development of the "Marshall Megasi...
Jan 27, 2023 Got Credit / CC
AUDIO: Stuck clock on Woodward Elementary School keeping time again
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A clock tower that has stood along one of Kalamazoo's historic streets for over a century is now keeping time again. The unique clock rises from the top of Woodward Schoo...
Jan 27, 2023 The clock tower on Woodward Elementary School is now keeping time again after not working for decades. (Photo provided by John McNeill)
K9 Bruno, drone bring parole absconder to justice in Van Buren Co.
BANGOR TWP., MI (WKZO-AM/FM) - Thanks to a Van Buren County Sheriff's Department canine unit and a drone, a 36-year-old Covert man wanted for being a parole absconder was apprehended late on Thursday ...
Jan 27, 2023 Brian Smith (photo courtesy Van Buren Co. Sheriff's Dept.)
KPS school board president says investigation continues into Business Office
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The investigation continues into the practices in the Kalamazoo Public Schools Business Office, following the firing of former Operations Director Jim English and the resi...
Jan 27, 2023 Kalamazoo Puublic Schools board President Ti’Anna Harrison (courtesy KPS)
No injuries in bathroom fire at Kalamazoo Central High School Thursday
KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A fire in a bathroom at Kalamazoo Central High School Thurday afternoon is under investigation. Around 1:00 p.m. the Township of Kalamazoo Police and Fire Departm...
Jan 27, 2023 Kalamazoo Central High School - Google Street View
Shelly Edgerton selected as new Chair of WMU Board of Trustees
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees has chosen new leadership for the coming year. They pick among themselves to chair meetings and take on a few extra respo...
Jan 27, 2023 Western Michigan University Board of Trustees chair Shelly Edgerton (courtesy John McNeill)
Habitat ReStore seeking donations from the community
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The Kalamazoo Valley Habitat for Humanity is calling out for donations for it's ReStore in Portage. According to officials, sales at their Habitat ReStore are hopping, but ...
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