Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Boil water advisory issued for parts of Osthemo Township for water main repair
OSHTEMO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A boil water advisory was issued for parts of Oshtemo Township on Friday, July 15. The city issued the advisory on Friday so that crews can repair a water main on ...
Jul 17, 2022 Jamie / CC
Car vs. semi tractor-trailer accident injures 3 to include 10-year-old
ALLEGAN TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Three people were injured, two critically following a crash between a passenger car and semi tractor-trailer in Allegan County on Friday, July 15. According to the...
Jul 17, 2022
BC Transit celebrates 10,000th BCGo ride and advertisement award
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- 16 months after launching the service, Battle Creek Transit's county-wide mobility pilot, BCGo, celebrated its 10,000th passenger ride this week, and a first place awa...
Jul 17, 2022 Image provided by the City of Battle Creek Transit Authority.
2 lanes of eastbound and westbound I-94 closed near Portage due to crashes
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Emergency responders closed two lanes of traffic on both eastbound and westbound I-94 near the US-131 interchange around noon on Saturday, July 15, due to multiple crashes....
Jul 17, 2022
4 people injured in shooting in Grand Rapids; suspect sought
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A mass shooting happened in Grand Rapids early Sunday, July 17, and a suspect is currently on the loose. Police say four people were injured when multiple shots were f...
Jul 17, 2022 Photo from the Grand Rapids Police Department's Facebook page.
Vicksburg man and woman arrested in FBI undercover child porn sting
VICKSBURG, MI (WKZO-AM/FM) - A man and a woman are in federal custody in an FBI undercover child porn sting operation. On Thursday, the FBI raided a home in Vicksburg and made the arrests there of Vir...
Jul 16, 2022 Scott Davidson / CC
Road work continues on M-89 in Allegan County
FENNVILLE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan Department of Transportation says there will be more lane closures coming Monday on a $2 million M-89 road project in Allegan County. The lane closures begin ...
Jul 16, 2022 (courtesy of the Michigan Department of Transportation)
Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office seeks to fill multiple vacancies fast
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- With staffing down by a third at a time when jail populations are increasing and crime and violence are rising post-pandemic, The Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office is iss...
Jul 15, 2022 Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office (Photo by John McNeil)
Wolfe headed to state psychiatric hospital instead of prison for double murder in Galesburg
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Galesburg man charged with two counts of open murder for killing two of his neighbors in an apartment complex has plead not guilty by reason of insanity. Kalamazoo Count...
Jul 15, 2022 Brian Turner / CC
KCSO investigating ULTA Beauty organized criminal enterprise
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office is investigating multiple incidents of Retail Fraud at ULTA Beauty on West Main Street in Oshtemo Township. Authorities say the inci...
Jul 14, 2022 Photo courtesy of the Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office.
