Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Driver crashes into tree while avoiding another accident in Cass County
MASON TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Both weather and road conditions believed to be the cause of a single-vehicle crash in Cass County on Friday, November 18. It happened around 6:30 p.m. on US-12 near...
Nov 20, 2022 Photo provided by the Cass County Sheriff's Office.
Ascension Borgess Foundation Tree of Love Campaign helps those in need of mammograms
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The Ascension Borgess Foundation has announced the beginning of an annual holiday fund raising tradition. For 37 years, the Foundation has raised money via its Tree of Lo...
Nov 20, 2022 Beacon Kalamazoo Hospital, formerly Ascension Borgess
Authorities still urge caution on area roads following record breaking snowfall
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- As West Michigan digs out from record breaking snowfall for November, authorities are reminding motorists to not let their guard down on the roads now that the snow has f...
Nov 20, 2022 Photo by: Jerry Malec, WKZO News.
Arrests made by KDPS in weekend burglary investigation
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety police have arrested four suspects over the weekend during a burglary investigation. It happened around 2 a.m. on Saturday, November...
Nov 20, 2022
Record breaking snowfall totals recorded for weekend as West Michigan digs out
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- If it seems like West Michigan got quite a bit of snow over the weekend, it did. Forecasters across the state say the snowfall broke single-day high records for both Thur...
Nov 20, 2022 Photo by: Jerry Malec, WKZO News.
City of Battle Creek declares Snow Emergency for Saturday, Christmas Parade canceled
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The City of Battle Creek will close their buildings at 3:00 p.m. Friday, and they have declared a Snow Emergency starting at 12 noon Saturday. In a snow emergency, park...
Nov 18, 2022 (courtesy City of Battle Creek)
Kalamazoo County's unemployment rate holds steady in October at 3.7%
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Despite the statewide unemployment rate edging up in October, the jobless rate stayed steady in many area counties. The unemployment rate for Kalamazoo County for October ...
Nov 18, 2022 EpicTop10.com / CC
Calhoun County's Joint Operation Center for COVID-19 deactivated
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Calhoun County's Joint Operation Center for COVID-19 response was deactivated this week following the State's deactivation of its Emergency Operations Center. Officials ...
Nov 18, 2022
Schools closed across the area as snow continues to fall, Winter Storm Warning continues
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Schools are closed throughout west Michigan due to the lake effect snow storm that has made for dangerous driving conditions. A Winter Storm Warning is in effect until 7:0...
Nov 18, 2022 (courtesy National Weather Service Grand Rapids)
Pedestrian killed after being hit by train in Kalamazoo Thursday night
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A pedestrian has been killed by a train in Kalamazoo. The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety says it happened around 10:20 p.m. Thursday night. They closed north and so...
Nov 18, 2022 Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety logo
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