Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
KPL Reading Together program to feature first graphic novel
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Kalamazoo's Reading Together Program is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. It's like a huge book club...each March selecting a book with a relevant social theme ...
Mar 17, 2022 The Best We Could Do, Authored by Thi Bui.
Woman accused of stabbing and burning her mother to undergo mental competency evaluation
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A Kalamazoo woman accused of stabbing and burning her mother back in February will undergo a mental competency evaluation. 21-year-old Alexis VanDusen was charged with on...
Mar 16, 2022 Best Law
Annual egg hunt returns to Mayors' Riverfront Park on April 16
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Kzoo Parks, Advia Credit Union, and the Kalamazoo Growlers are inviting the entire Kalamazoo community to Mayors' Riverfront Park at 251 Mills Street on Saturday, April 1...
Mar 16, 2022
25-year-old Kalamazoo man struck by gunfire arrested on weapons offenses
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A Kalamazoo man who was treated for a gunshot wound on Tuesday, March 15, has been arrested on weapons charges. Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety police confirmed in ...
Mar 16, 2022 Robert Nelson / CC
UPDATE: Victim killed in three-car accident in Comstock Township identified
COMSTOCK TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Driver error is being cited as the most likely cause of a three-car fatal accident on Gull Road in Comstock Township on Wednesday. The Kalamazoo County Sheriff's ...
Mar 16, 2022 Comstock fire department (photo by John McNeil)
Developers receive $3 million to build new housing, but millions more will be spent to upgrade existing Kalamazoo County homes
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners Tuesday night formally awarded $3 million to five local developers to begin creating more affordable housing in Kalamazoo Count...
Mar 16, 2022 Renderings of projects receiving funding with Kalamazoo County's new housing millage (courtesy of Kalamazoo County)
AUDIO: On a spilt vote, Kevin Catlin selected new Administrator for Kalamazoo County government
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners has picked Kevin Catlin to be their new Administrator, but commissioners were sharply divided on whether he should get the offe...
Mar 16, 2022 Proposed Kalamazoo County Administrator Kevin Catlin (courtesy of Boone County, Illinois)
National Cereal Festival returning to downtown BC after two years of COVID-19 cancellations
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - After two years of cancellations due to the COVID-19 pandemic, organizers for the National Cereal Festival say they will have an event in downtown Battle Creek this year...
Mar 16, 2022
Albion police authorities release photos of bank robbery suspect
ALBION, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Albion Department of Public Safety has released a couple of photos of a suspect they say was involved in last Friday's robbery of the Huntington Bank at Eaton and Broadwel...
Mar 16, 2022 Courtesy Albion Department of Public Safety
Middle school teacher sues Kalamazoo Public Schools over mask mandate
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Just days before the district says it will announce a decision on its current mask mandate, a middle school teacher has filed a lawsuit against the Kalamazoo Public School...
Mar 16, 2022
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