Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Former employee files suit against Community Healing Centers in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Community Healing Centers in Kalamazoo is being accused of violating the civil rights act according to a federal lawsuit filed by a former employee. Timothy Henson say...
Jan 11, 2022 Community Healing Centers in Kalamazoo sign (courtesy of Community Healing Centers Facebook page)
B.C. Enquirer reporter Trace Christenson dies after fall in his home at the age of 72
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Long time Battle Creek Enquirer reporter Trace Christenson has died following a fall in his home over the weekend. The Enquirer reports the 72-year-old Christenson fell ...
Jan 11, 2022 Courtesy Battle Creek Enquirer
UPDATED - Suspect arrested after double stabbing in Portage, two dead
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - MLive has provided an update to the double stabbing that took place in Portage on Monday. According to the update, the two stabbing victims in this case have died. They were...
Jan 10, 2022 Accident in Portage Tuesday seriously injures Kalamazoo man (Photo courtesy of John McNeill)
Health officials identify Omicron variant in Cass County
DOWAGIAC, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Omicron variant of COVID-19 continues to be found across Southwest Michigan. On Monday, health officials in Cass County announced that the variant had been identified i...
Jan 10, 2022 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC
Burglary reported at Oshtemo Township business, police seek suspect
OSHTEMO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office is reporting a burglary that took place Monday in Oshtemo Township. Around 8 a.m., police were called to a business in the 500...
Jan 10, 2022 KCSD investigating fatal one car accident in Comstock
MDOT video explains future I-94 rebuilding project in Battle Creek, seeks public input
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is planning a four-year project to rebuild I-94 in Calhoun County from Helmer Road to F Drive North. MDOT has released ...
Jan 10, 2022 Map of I-94 in Calhoun County - Image provided by MDOT
Update - Man charged in deadly 2020 boating incident pleads guilty
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - UPDATE - A man has pleaded guilty to charges from a boating incident in 2020 that claimed a life on Gull Lake. That update comes from a report by Wood TV Monday. Previousl...
Jan 10, 2022 Joe Gratz
WMU will now require booster shots for someone to be considered fully vaccinated
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Western Michigan University is stiffening its COVID-19 vaccination policy. The university over the weekend announced that students, faculty and staff who are eligible for ...
Jan 10, 2022 Western Michigan University (photo by John McNeil)
UPDATE: Missing Mattawan girl safely back home, male companion arrested
MATTAWAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan State Police say a missing 14-year-old female from Mattawan has been located and is safely back home with her family. Ajanae Raine Cretsinger left home sometime Sa...
Jan 10, 2022 Ajanae Raine Cretsinger
DNR urges ice fishermen to stay off of Gun Lake
LANSING MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The state Department of Natural Resources reports that the ice on Gun Lake is not at a safe level yet, and is telling ice fishermen to stay off the lake for at least another ...
Jan 09, 2022 Andrey / CC
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