Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Kalamazoo man pleading guilty to 2019 shooting sentenced to prison
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A Kalamazoo man is sentenced to prison on Monday, April 25, after pleading guilty in the fatal shooting of a 32-year-old. 35-year-old Kevin Dixon was sentenced to four to...
Apr 25, 2022 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
Man accused of driving drunk and killing Western Michigan University student arraigned
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A man accused of driving drunk and killing a Western Michigan University student back in November of 2021 turned himself into authorities on Monday, April 25. Hunter Jame...
Apr 25, 2022 Best Law
33-year-old arrested for possession of meth and stolen property in Cass County
CASSOPOLIS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A report of a stolen camper also led to a meth bust of a 33-year-old man in Cass County. It all went down on Sunday, April 24, when Cass County deputies were notified ar...
Apr 25, 2022 Cass County Sheriff's Office cruiser (photo by John McNeil)
Oshtemo Charter Township to receive part of $500,000 from Consumers Energy Foundation for environment preservation efforts
JACKSON, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The Consumers Energy Foundation celebrated Earth Month on Monday, April 25, by providing $500,000 dollars for three projects aimed at making a significant impact on Michiga...
Apr 25, 2022
World events likely to keep gas prices elevated for foreseeable future
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Gas prices in Michigan are up slightly after weeks of decline. Michigan drivers are paying an average of $3.94 per gallon for regular unleaded, 2 cents more than last wee...
Apr 25, 2022
Communities In Schools of Kalamazoo announce 2022 Champs award recipients
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Communities in Schools of Kalamazoo (CIS) is set to host it's 15th annual Champs event on Thursday, April 28. The Kalamazoo Spice Extraction Company (Kalsec), and PNC Ban...
Apr 25, 2022
Van Buren County deputies help recover submerged van
VAN BUREN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Van Buren County Deputies were called out to Antwerp Township on Sunday, April 24, to help recover a van that rolled into Lake Brownwood. Deputies responded around...
Apr 25, 2022 Photo from the Van Buren County Sheriff's Office.
Plans for 40th anniversary of Battle Creek's Prayer Breakfast on May 10 announced
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Plans for the 40th anniversary of Battle Creek's Prayer Breakfast at Kellogg Arena on May 10 have been announced. Local educator Nicole Smith will deliver the "This I Be...
Apr 25, 2022 Nicole Smith will speak at the 40th Annual Community Prayer Breakfast, on May 10.
Portage City Council expected to approve sewer and water rate increases this week
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - City sewer and water rates will be going up in Portage for the first time in four years, and it's for the same reasons they are rising in the rest of the metro area. The Por...
Apr 25, 2022 City of Portage logo
Two children die in St. Joseph County house fire
CONSTANTINE TOWNSHIP, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Two young children died in a structure fire early Monday morning in the 14000 block of Timm Road in St. Joseph County's Constantine Township. The Michigan State ...
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