Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
UPDATE: Suspect ID'd, charged in two Kalamazoo bank robberies
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - UPDATE: The suspect accused of robbing two banks in Kalamazoo last October has been charged, according to an update from WOOD TV Monday. WOOD TV reports that the suspect i...
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Kalamazoo City Commissioners will hold budget meeting Monday, Dec. 13
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo City Commissioners are preparing for a special meeting Monday night to go over their 2022 budget. With the deadline looming, the new commissioners will be decidi...
Dec 13, 2021 Kalamazoo City Hall in winter. (Photo by John McNeil)
SHAES says it is receiving record calls for emergencies
SOUTH HAVEN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Monday, officials with the South Haven Area Emergency Services (SHAES) announced that the organization is experiencing an "unprecedented" call volume. Over the last two-...
Dec 13, 2021 SHAES crew in South Haven, December 2021. (Photo courtesy SHAES).
Portage student asking for better school security to prevent shootings
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Portage high school student has collected hundreds of signatures in an online petition that calls for better school security to prevent shootings. Dillon Nissen, a junior ...
Dec 13, 2021 Portage Public Schools logo courtesy of Portage Public Schools)
Three vehicles stolen from Henkel dealership, CCSD looking for three suspects
SPRINGFIELD, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Three suspects are being sought after taking three vehicles from the Henkel Chrysler Jeep Dodge dealership Sunday morning. The Calhoun County Sheriff's Department reports...
Dec 13, 2021 Photo courtesy of the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office.
Kalamazoo mom and three-month-old injured in Cass County crash: police investigating
NEWBERG TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The Cass County Sheriff's Office is investigating a single vehicle crash on M-60, west of Corey Lake Road in Newberg Township at 2:45 p.m. Saturday. Emergency pers...
Dec 12, 2021 Photo courtesy of the Cass County Sheriff's Office
Roof torn off Barry County high school gym just before cheerleading event set to start
MIDDLEVILLE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - No one was injured Saturday morning as high winds peeled back the roof of a Barry County high school gym just before a cheerleading competition was set to begin. Around ...
Dec 11, 2021 The roof at Thornapple Kellogg High School damaged in a wind storm Dec 11, 2021 (courtesy of Interim Superintendent Craig McCarthy)
Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety cruiser damaged in wind storm
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - High winds Saturday not only knocked down trees and power lines, but flying debris also damaged a Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety vehicle. The City of Kalamazoo alon...
Dec 11, 2021 A Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety cruiser was struck by debris from a tree during a wind storm Dec 11, 2021 (photo courtesy of KDPS)
Charges considered for threats made against Homer High School
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Calhoun County Prosecutor David Gilbert said his office is considering filing criminal charges for recent threats made against schools. Schools across Michigan have ...
Dec 11, 2021 Photo courtesy of the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office.
Pleas for added security at Kalamazoo Transportation Center after November 27 shooting
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Kalamazoo Transportation Officials are calling for a stronger police presence at the Kalamazoo Transportation Center following a random shooting that occurred there two w...
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