Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Industrial process wastewater released to Kalamazoo city storm sewer system: No contact advisory for portions along Kalamazoo River in effect
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Some industrial process wastewater has been released into a Kalamazoo storm sewer system. According to the city, Kalamazoo Department of Public Services officials were ma...
Oct 20, 2022
Milestones Senior Services announces 2022 Senior Resource Fair
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Milestone Senior Services in Kalamazoo is gearing up for it's 2022 Senior Resource Fair. The first ever event is set to take place on Thursday, October 27 from 1 until 6 ...
Oct 20, 2022
Leaf collection set to begin October 31 for Kalamazoo City residents
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The city of Kalamazoo is getting ready to collect those fallen leaves for residents starting on Monday, October 31, with two scheduled pickups for each household. Officia...
Oct 20, 2022 Kalamazoo City Hall in the fall from Bronson Park. (Photo by John McNeill).
Community invited to share feedback and learn about upcoming projects at October 24 Meeting
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The City of Kalamazoo is set to host a community meeting to gather resident feedback and share information about upcoming road construction projects in the Westnedge Hill...
Oct 20, 2022
Annual Monster Mash at Ramona Park this Saturday
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Portage Parks & Recreation is set to host the annual Monster Mash at Ramona Park (8600 South Sprinkle Road) this Saturday, October 22, from 3 to 7 p.m. The event will i...
Oct 20, 2022
Kalamazoo County names new public information officer
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Kalamazoo County Government has named Taylor Koopman as the county's new Public Information Officer, effective Friday, October 14. Koopman is taking over for Niyja Bouie,...
Oct 20, 2022 Photo of Taylor Koopman provided by the Kalamazoo County Government Office.
Man seriously injured in St. Joseph County hit-and-run: Deputies searching for suspect vehicle
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- St. Joseph County deputies are looking for a vehicle they believe to have been involved in an early morning hit-and-run incident that sent a man to the hospital w...
Oct 20, 2022
One person needing emergency extraction from vehicle in Allegan County crash
HEATH TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Allegan County Sheriff Deputies along with Hamilton Fire and First Responders were called to the scene of a crash where they had to extract a passenger trapped insid...
Oct 20, 2022
Suspect in BC shooting death of Christopher Williams will stand trial
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A suspect in the July 11 shooting death of 17-year-old Christopher Williams has been ordered to stand trial. 19-year-old Cameron Anthony James of Battle Creek is facing ...
Oct 20, 2022 Christopher Mark Williams (courtesy of Battle Creek Police Department)
Three Rivers woman dies in head-on crash on US 131 near White Pigeon
WHITE PIGEON, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A woman is dead after her vehicle was struck head-on near White Pigeon Wednesday afternoon. The accident happened around 1:20 p.m. along US-131 at Dickson Road in Const...
Oct 20, 2022 Fatal crash graphic (Photo courtesy of Midwest Communications)
