Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Garage fire in Kalamazoo under investigation
KALAMAZOO MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A garage fire in Kalamazoo remains under investigation by the Department of Public Safety. Officers were summoned to a residence on E Vine St, and found a detached garage f...
Oct 23, 2022
Cass County man drowns in accident at Belas Lake
CASSOPOLIS MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Cass County authorities are continuing their investigation into an accidental drowning Friday morning. Deputies were called to Belas Lake in Penn Township after 7 am, and ...
Oct 23, 2022
Kalamazoo business owner sued over racial slur
KALAMAZOO MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Kalamazoo business owner is being investigated for using a racial slur against a man via voicemail. WWMT TV 3 News is reporting that Ryan Racine, owner of Rushmore Auto B...
Oct 23, 2022 Woman arraigned on charges of embezzlement from Hartford casino
Rabies reported in bat in Allegan County; 2nd case this year
ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The Allegan County Health Department confirmed on Friday, October 21 an animal rabies case in a bat in Allegan County. Officials say this is the second rabies case v...
Oct 21, 2022 Allegan Co health Dept. Logo. (courtesy of Allegan County)
Suspects in recent Kalamazoo home invasions identified and arrested
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety police has arrested suspects in some recent home invasions. Officers were called early Thursday morning, October 20 around 2:30 to t...
Oct 21, 2022
UPDATE: Headway being made on cleanup of Thursday's release of industrial liquids into sewer and Kalamazoo River.
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Crews with the city of Kalamazoo's Department of Public Services are making headway on the clean-up process from the Thursday morning October 20 release of industrial liq...
Oct 21, 2022
Kalamazoo Central High School graduate's work in space exploration to live on for years to come
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Astronaut James McDivitt, who commanded the Apollo 9 mission which tested the first complete set of equipment to go to the moon, graduated from Kalamazoo Central High Sch...
Oct 21, 2022
Portage Public Schools receives $20,000 grant to "Grow Their Own"
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A $20,000 grant from the Kalamazoo Community Foundation will pave the way for Portage Public Schools to grow our own employees into certified teachers. The program is model...
Oct 21, 2022 Portage Central High School (courtesy of Portage Public Schools)
Kalamazoo County man wins over $733,000 in June 19 Fantasy 5 Michigan Lottery game
LANSING, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A Kalamazoo County man won over $733,000 in the June 19 drawing of the Michigan Lottery's Fantasy 5 game. The lucky 62-year-old player, who chose to remain anonymous, matched...
Oct 21, 2022 meesh / CC
MSP investigating Wednesday night theft of items from unlocked vehicle
ALBION TOWNSHIP, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - It's another case of items being stolen from an unlocked vehicle. Michigan State Police Troopers from the Marshall post are investigating a larceny from a vehicle tha...
Oct 21, 2022 MSP investigating death of 2 year old in Cass County
