Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
MSP looking for LeRoy Township retail fraud suspect
LEROY TOWNSHIP, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Michigan State Police troopers are investigating a Retail Fraud complaint that took place on July 30 at the Dollar General on B Drive North near M-66 at about 8:30 p.m...
Aug 12, 2022 Photo courtesy Michigan State Police
Suspect caught after armed robbery in Oshtemo Township parking lot Wednesday evening
OSHTEMO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A man has been arrested for an armed robbery in the Target parking lot in Oshtemo Township last night. The Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office says around 7:30 p.m., ...
Aug 12, 2022
Police investigating possible other targets of the man who ran down and killed a woman in a Oshtemo Township parking lot
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A man has been charged with open murder for running over and killing an elderly woman in the Walmart parking lot in Oshtemo Township early Tuesday afternoon. Kalamazoo Cou...
Aug 12, 2022 Kalamazoo County Sheriff Richard Fuller at a press conference August 11, 2022 (courtesy of John McNeill)
Motorcyclist critically injured after being struck by semi in St. Joseph County
STURGIS TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 50-year-old man from Albion, Indiana was injured Wednesday afternoon when his motorcycle was struck by a turning semi at the intersection of M-66 and Bogen Road i...
Aug 11, 2022
Teen in critical condition after shooting incident on Nola Street
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Kalamazoo teen was injured in a shooting incident around 8:00 p.m. Wednesday in the 800 block of Nola Street. As Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety officers arrived o...
Aug 11, 2022 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
Suspect arrested after allegedly threatening family at Comstock Township store, then fleeing from police
COMSTOCK TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 17-year-old is in custody after allegedly threatening a family with a handgun at the Walmart store on Gull Road in Comstock Township Wednesday evening, then flee...
Aug 11, 2022 (Photo by John McNeil).
Boat starts to sink near South Haven, five people escape uninjured
SOUTH HAVEN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Five people managed to escape uninjured after their boat started to sink in Lake Michigan Wednesday. South Haven Area Emergency Services says it happened near the Sleepy...
Aug 11, 2022 (courtesy of South Haven Area Emergency Services)
Police identify two swimmers who drowned Monday off South Haven's South Beach
SOUTH HAVEN MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The South Haven Police Department has now identified the two swimmers who drowned off South Beach Monday afternoon. 22-year-old Kory Ernster of Novi, MI and 19-year-old E...
Aug 10, 2022 South Beach at South Haven, MI (courtesy of southhaven.org)
Perseid Meteor Shower returns to West Michigan skies; a "Super Moon" might interfere
KALAMAZOO MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The annual Perseid meteor shower is once again making an appearance in West Michigan skies...but another astronomical event may dim the viewing of the meteors. The fourth a...
Aug 09, 2022 KillamarshianUK / CC
Fire destroys structure on Miller Rd., investigation continuing
KALAMAZOO MI (WKZO AM/FM) - An early morning fire Tuesday on Kalamazoo's south side resulted in Miller Road being shut down for an extended period, and the total loss of the structure. Kalamazoo Depar...
Aug 09, 2022
