Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Webster's Prime in Downtown Kalamazoo set to close at end of year
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Webster's Prime, an eatery located inside the Radisson Plaza Hotel in Downtown Kalamazoo, will be closing its doors at the end of the year. Officials made the announcement...
Nov 23, 2021 Radisson Plaza Hotel - Kalamazoo, MI - Google Street View
Albion Police - Four arrested in 2020 murder
ALBION, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Albion Department of Public Safety announced Tuesday that four people have been arrested in connection with a 2020 murder. The case concerns the murder of Quinton Danell ...
Nov 23, 2021 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
Hartford Public Schools retires Indian mascot
HARTFORD, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Hartford Public Schools Board of Education announced Tuesday that it has voted 6-1 to retire its Indian mascot by the end of the 2021-2022 school year. That comes after...
Nov 23, 2021 Hartford High School. (Image via Google Maps).
Bronson elevates surge status due to rising COVID-19 hospitalizations
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Officials with Bronson Healthcare announced Tuesday that its hospitalization rates for COVID-19 have now reached levels last seen at the height of the pandemic in November...
Nov 23, 2021 Bronson sign in Kalamazoo. (Photo by John McNeil)
Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office reminds residents to lock vehicles amid spike in thefts
KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Over the last week, the Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office has responded to multiple property theft crimes from various townships within Kalamazoo County. The townsh...
Nov 23, 2021 KCSD investigating fatal one car accident in Comstock
Otsego man arraigned on 30-count warrant including 1st degree CSC
ALLEGAN MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- An Otsego man has been arraigned in an Allegan County court on charges stemming from charges of first-degree criminal sexual conduct and possession of child pornography. Ste...
Nov 23, 2021 Otsego man arraigned on 30 charges, including 1st degree CSC (photo courtesy of Allegan Co Sheriff's Dept)
Pride flag removal in Three Rivers schools causing concern among parents
THREE RIVERS MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A decision to remove pride flags from classrooms in the Three Rivers School District continues to prompt comments from parents, while district officials attempt to assur...
Nov 23, 2021 lisamikulski / CC
Accident Tuesday morning in St Joseph County critically injures one
CENTREVILLE MI (WKZO AM/FM) - St Joseph County authorities continue to look into an accident Tuesday morning that critically injured a Three Rivers man. Deputies were called to the scene of a two- veh...
Nov 23, 2021 Van/bicycle accident kills woman (Photo by John McNeil)
Called a "visionary", longtime Kalamazoo lawmaker Mary Brown passes away
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Mary Brown, a longtime State Representative from the Kalamazoo area, has passed away. According to officials with the Kalamazoo County Democratic Party, Brown passed away ...
Nov 23, 2021 Michigan State Capitol
Loaves and Fishes provides Thanksgiving meals for hundreds in Kalamazoo area
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Hundreds of Thanksgiving meals were passed out Monday afternoon at the Kalamazoo Wings Event Center, courtesy of Loaves and Fishes and volunteers from the Stryker Corporat...
Nov 23, 2021 Volunteers from the turkey and Thanksgiving food distribution at the Wings Event Center Nov. 22, 2021 (courtesy of Kalamazoo Loaves and Fishes)
