Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Kzoo-BC International Airport reports flight delays down in 2021
KALAMAZOO MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Despite the pandemic and other factors, delay times at the Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport have decreased during 2021. AZO has been cited as being one of the s...
Nov 30, 2021 Flight departure delay times have decreased in 2021 at Kzoo-BC International Airport
Porch pirates abound, but there are ways to protect from theft
KALAMAZOO MI (WKZO AM/FM) - 'Tis the season for holiday parties, decorations...and porch pirates...people who poach packages that aren't theirs off of porches and doors. The Kalamazoo Department of Pu...
Nov 30, 2021 Thieves are targeting package deliveries; KDPS says there are ways to protect oneself. (Photo by Jim McKinney).
Kalamazoo Astronomical Society to hold five-part "Introduction to Amateur Astronomy" series in January
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Monday, the Kalamazoo Astronomical Society (KAS) announced that its five-part lecture series geared toward people new to the hobby of amateur astronomy will return on Janu...
Nov 30, 2021 The Kalamazoo Astronomical Society will dedicate its new telescope during a special event on Saturday, August 14, 2021. (Photo courtesy Richard S. Bell).
Vigil held outside Cricket Club for shooting victim Xavier West, BCPD continue investigation
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Friends and family members of 29-year-old Xavier West held a vigil Monday night outside of the Cricket Club bar on West Michigan Avenue in downtown Battle Creek. They ar...
Nov 30, 2021 Battle Creek Police Cruiser (photo by John McNeill).
The Department of Defense is sending health care workers to assist some Michigan hospitals
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - State health officials say the number of hospitalized adults with confirmed COVID-19 cases in Michigan has reached a new pandemic high, nearing 4,200 as the state deals with...
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Recreation Passport grants awarded to 16 communities, including some in SW Michigan
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Nearly $2 million in Recreation Passport grants will be awarded to 16 communities for various projects, including the Southwest Michigan area. Governor Whitmer and the Michi...
Nov 29, 2021 City of Watervliet, MI city hall. (Image via Google Maps).
Update: Kalamazoo man accused in murder will face charges after Oregon extradition
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Kalamazoo man accused in a murder case has been extradited from Oregon and will face charges, according to an update from MLive Monday. Previously, police were investiga...
Nov 29, 2021 Best Law
BBB advises residents to "give wisely this Giving Tuesday"
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The week following Thanksgiving isn't just about shopping. Thanks to Giving Tuesday, it's now a major time to support charity. Giving Tuesday will take place on Novembe...
Nov 29, 2021 Rusty Clark ~ 100K Photos / CC
Boil Water Advisory issued for Kalamazoo residents in Virginia Avenue area
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A precautionary Boil Water Advisory has been issued for Kalamazoo residents in the Virginia Avenue area, the City of Kalamazoo announced Monday. City officials are current...
Nov 29, 2021 This boil water advisory was issued in Kalamazoo on 11/29/21. (Image courtesy City of Kalamazoo).
United Bay Community Credit Union to provide free Christmas trees in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - United Bay Community Credit Union (UBCCU) has announced that it will provide free Christmas trees to residents in the Kalamazoo area. The giveaway begins on Monday, Decemb...
Nov 29, 2021 Robert Nunnally / CC
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