Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

19-year-old from Albion arrested in connection with several area crimes
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WNWN) - A suspect was taken into custody by the Calhoun County Sheriff's Department on Saturday night in connection with several crimes in the area. The Sheriff's Office Deputies w...
Jim Measel Aug 01, 2022 wmfawmfa

August 2 Primary; what local election officials want you to know
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Tuesday, August 2 is Primary Election Day in Michigan, and voters are being asked to choose what state and county candidates they would like to see on the ballot for the ...
Jerry Malec Aug 01, 2022 Voting sign. (Photo by John McNeil)

Michigan gas price average down 20 cents compared to last week
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Gas prices have decreased 20 cents from a week ago. Michigan drivers are now paying an average of $4.24 per gallon for regular unleaded. This price is 76 cents less than th...
Jerry Malec Aug 01, 2022

Fire outside Kalamazoo's Planned Parenthood building under investigation
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A fire that erupted outside of Kalamazoo's Planned Parenthood building on Sunday, July 31, is under investigation. According to the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety,...
Jerry Malec Aug 01, 2022 (Photo courtesy of Midwest Communications)

KDPS to celebrate 39th Annual National Night Out
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety is inviting the public throughout Kalamazoo to join forces with thousands of communities nationwide for National Night Out on Tu...
Jerry Malec Aug 01, 2022

Two area vehicle thefts being investigated by MSP
UNDATED (WTVB) - The Michigan State Police are investigating a pair of area vehicle thefts. One took place in the 67000 block of Burg Rd in St. Joseph County sometime between 10:00 p.m. last Thursday ...
Jim Measel Aug 01, 2022 Michigan State Police - Photo by Jeana Gondek

Vehicle hits utility pole in Saturday morning Westnedge Avenue crash
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety police were called out to what they say was a two-vehicle accident with one of the vehicles leaving the scene. Authorities say it ha...
Jerry Malec Jul 31, 2022 Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety logo

One shot, two injured during home invasion at Gull Run Apartments
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- One person was shot, and two others were injured during a home invasion Friday night, July 29. The Kalamazoo County Sheriff's office working to piece together of what exa...
Jerry Malec Jul 31, 2022 (Photo by John McNeil)

Battle Creek house fire under investigation; no injuries reported
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- No injuries were reported after a fire struck a home in Battle Creek early Saturday morning, July 31. Firefighters responded to 178 Weber Street around 12:13 a.m. and ...
Jerry Malec Jul 31, 2022 Arseni Mourzenko

1 injured in overnight shooting in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety police are investigating a shooting that occurred in the 700 block of Hawley Street near Douglass Avenue and north of West Kalamazoo...
Jerry Malec Jul 30, 2022 (Photo courtesy of John McNeill)




