Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Toddler death investigated as homicide
ALMENA TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Michigan State Police say the death of a 21-month-old girl in Van Buren County is being investigated as a homicide. Authorities say that Van Buren County Sheriff's ...
Dec 11, 2021 Portage Public Safety continues investigation into fatal accident Sunday morning.
Portage Road closure at I-94 postponed for this weekend
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Because of the threat of adverse weather, a Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) project to set bridge beams at Portage Road and I-94 in Kalamazoo beginning Friday...
Dec 10, 2021 Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) logo. (Photo courtesy Michigan Department of Transportation).
City of Portage receives bicycle award
PORTAGE MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The City of Portage has been awarded an award for its friendliness towards bicyclists. The League of American Bicyclists has given the city a Silver-Level Bicycle Friendly Co...
Dec 10, 2021 Portage receives BCF award for being bicycle friendly
Victim in December 3 shooting in Kalamazoo Township has died
KALAMAZOO MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The woman who was shot in a December 3 incident in Kalamazoo Township has died. 52 year old Marta Melero-Gomez passed away Thursday night. She had been shot by 54 year old ...
Dec 10, 2021
Calhoun and Kalamazoo Counties under a high wind watch for Saturday
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Calhoun and Kalamazoo Counties are included in a High Wind Watch which covers most of southern Lower Michigan from Saturday morning through Saturday evening. The Natio...
Dec 10, 2021 Courtesy National Weather Service Facebook page
14-year-old confesses to CCSD about making threats against Homer Schools
HOMER, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office says a 14-year-old student was responsible for a threat made against Homer Schools that was discovered on Thursday. According to a Sheriff's...
Dec 10, 2021 Photo courtesy of the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office.
Western Michigan University set to provide $2.4 million in scholarships
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Beginning next year, Western Michigan University is gearing up to provide $2.4 million in scholarships to 1,350 incoming and current students as a part of it's Empowering...
Dec 09, 2021 Western Michigan University (photo by John McNeil)
Kalamazoo City Commission to hold 2022 budget meeting
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The Kalamazoo City Commission will meet in special session as a Committee of the Whole on Monday, December 13, at 6:00 p.m. to discuss the proposed 2022 budget for the Ci...
Dec 09, 2021 Kalamazoo City Commissioners meet with City Utilities Director Jim Baker during a virtual meeting on 7/7/21. (Image courtesy City of Kalamazoo YouTube page through Zoom meeting).
Bodies identified in suspicious death investigation in St. Joseph
BERRIEN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- St. Joseph Police have released the identity of two deceased people in a suspicious death investigation that began on Sunday, December 5. They are identified as 78-y...
Dec 09, 2021
Parchment High School closed Thursday due to alleged threat
PARCHMENT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Parchment High School on Thursday joined the list of schools to close for the day due to an alleged threat on Thursday, December 9. School Superintendent Jason Misner exp...
Dec 09, 2021 Parchment High School - Google Street View
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