Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Allegan County Sheriff's Office reports crash involving snowmobile
ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A crash involving a snowmobile left one person with serious injuries Tuesday. Just before 11 a.m., deputies with the Allegan County Sheriff's Office were called to 48...
Jan 25, 2022 (Photo courtesy of John McNeill)
Wings Event Center welcomes US Figure Skating Sectionals this week
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Synchronized Skating is not an Olympic sport yet, but it could be someday, and hundreds of the best teams in the nation are in Kalamazoo this week. More than 4,000 competi...
Jan 25, 2022 Wings Event Center in Kalamazoo, MI. (Image via Google Maps).
Berrien Springs man arrested in meth bust following property search
BERRIEN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Detectives with the Southwest Enforcement Team (SWET), along with Michigan State Police troopers from the Niles post, are announcing the arrest of one man after a dru...
Jan 25, 2022 Drug bust in Berrien County on 01/25/22. (Image courtesy Michigan State Police).
Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office dispels rumors of chemical-dosed masks
KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A social media posting regarding chemical-laced masks has been dispelled by the Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office. On Monday, officials wrote that a circulating pos...
Jan 25, 2022 KCSD investigating fatal one car accident in Comstock
Meijer announces that it will provide free N95 masks to customers
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Meijer will offer free N95 masks to its customers when they enter store locations, according to an official announcement Monday. Officials say the provisions are made p...
Jan 25, 2022 Dan Keck
Ice Breaker Festival in South Haven a go for 2022
SOUTH HAVEN MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The pandemic has been responsible for the cancellation of numerous events in the area, as well as the state, but officials in South Haven say they will hold the annual Ic...
Jan 25, 2022 South Haven to hold Ice Breaker Festival in 2022 (logo courtesy of South Haven Chamber of Commerce)
Crossroads Mall under new management
NEW YORK NY (WKZO AM/FM) - For the second time in three and one half years, the Crossroads Mall in Portage is under new management. The Kohan Retail Investment Group has purchased the mall for about 2...
Jan 25, 2022
Allegan County Health Department begins distributing free adult KN95 masks
ALLEGAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Allegan County Health Department will have free adult KN95 masks available for community members to pick up starting today. Health department officials say their goal is...
Jan 25, 2022 An Allegan County Health Department Public Health COVID-19 Advisory graphic
Another area school district being sued over their classroom mask mandate
MATTAWAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Mattawan Consolidated Schools is the latest district to be sued over the mandate of masks in the classroom. A group of five parents filed the lawsuit last week in Van Buren...
Jan 25, 2022 Mattawan Wildcats logo (courtesy of Mattawan Athletic Boosters)
Kalamazoo city officials respond to MSP traffic report
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan State Police (MSP) in Southwest Michigan are the latest governmental entity to discover that racial inequity appears to be baked into their policies and pract...
Jan 25, 2022 Kalamazoo City Hall in winter. (Photo by John McNeil)
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