Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Early morning blaze on Ridge Street under investigation by BC Fire Marshal
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The cause of a fire that broke out early Tuesday morning at a home on Ridge Street in Battle Creek is under investigation by the Battle Creek Fire Marshal. The fire at 1...
Jul 12, 2022 Fire Investigation Image, copyright © Midwest Communications
Local State Representatives Morse and Rogers applaud Reproductive Freedom for All petition drive
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The group Reproductive Freedom for All has turned in over 750,000 petition signatures to the Secretary of State's office to put a question on the November ballot to make abo...
Jul 12, 2022 Reproductive Freedom For All logo
No injuries, but one arrested after shooting incident outside Portage apartment Monday
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Police say no one was hit, but a suspect is in custody following a shooting near Centre Street Apartments in Portage Monday. The shooting that took place just outside of the...
Jul 12, 2022 Crime scene tape
17-year-old boy dies after being shot near Arbor Pointe Townhomes, BCPD investigating
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A 17-year-old who just graduated from high school last month is dead following a shooting in Battle Creek late Monday night. Battle Creek Police are investigating the fa...
Jul 12, 2022 Christopher Mark Williams (courtesy of Battle Creek Police Department)
Chase with speeds up to 110 mph ends with crash, arrests in Portage Monday evening
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - What started out an an apparent robbery at the Walmart in Paw Paw ended in a crash and the apprehension of five juveniles in Portage Monday evening. Around 6:15 p.m. deputie...
Jul 12, 2022 Van Buren County Sheriff's Office cruiser (Photo by John McNeil)
Betty Ford annual presidential wreath laying ceremony to commemorate President Ford's 109th birthday
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- To commemorate President Gerald R. Ford's 109th birthday, members of the Ford family and the President Gerald R. Ford Historical Legacy Trust will conduct a wreath lay...
Jul 11, 2022
Three Rivers man left with serious but non life threatening injuries in roll-over crash
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The St. Joseph County Sheriff's Department is investigating an accident that occurred on Friday, July 8, at approximately 6:00 a.m. Police say a 21-year-old male ...
Jul 11, 2022
South Westnedge Avenue nighttime microsurfacing Mall Drive to Trade Centre Way
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Beginning Tuesday, July 12, at 8 p.m., northbound and southbound traffic on South Westnedge Avenue will be reduced to a single lane in each direction to allow for nighttime...
Jul 11, 2022 Image provided by City of Portage Department of Transportation &
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Father and son hurt in motorcycle crash
CASS COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A father and son were taken to the hospital after sustaining injuries in a single motorcycle crash on Sunday, July 10. The Cass County Sheriff's Office reports that it ...
Jul 11, 2022 Cass County Sheriff's Office cruiser (photo by John McNeil)
Pavement preservation, traffic calming project underway on Westnedge Avenue
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A project to calm traffic and preserve the pavement on Westnedge Avenue and Park Street from Dunkley Street to Michigan Avenue is now underway. As a part of the project, ...
Jul 11, 2022
