Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Over $11,000 raised for family whose rental home was demolished by police in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Over $11,000 has been raised by a GoFundMe campaign for a Kalamazoo family after their apartment was damaged during a police stand-off with a shooting suspect a week ago t...
Nov 15, 2021 Demolished home on Washington Avenue in Kalamazoo. (Photo via GoFundMe Campaign).
18-year-old male shot in the head, BC Police arrest four after high speed chase
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Battle Creek Police say they are investigating the shooting of an 18-year-old male who was shot in the head late Sunday afternoon in the 500 block of West Jackson Street...
Nov 15, 2021
Fire at unoccupied building on East Kilgore remains under investigation
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A fire at a commercial building on East Kilgore in Kalamazoo Sunday remains under investigation. The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety says an officer on patrol saw th...
Nov 15, 2021 jonel hanopol / CC
MDHHS and Benton Harbor announce program to help eligible residents with past due water and sewer bills
BENTON HARBOR, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) and City of Benton Harbor announced on Wednesday, November 10, a pilot program that will help pay the water a...
Nov 14, 2021
Consumers Energy ranked top employer in Michigan for veterans
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Military Times this month has ranked Consumers Energy as the number one employer in Michigan for veterans. In the 2021 Best For Vets: Employers list, Consumers Energy also ...
Nov 14, 2021 Consumers Energy truck parked at WKZO studios in Kalamazoo, MI. (Photo by Will Kriss).
FedEx in Portage actively hiring to meet holiday demand
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- As companies across the country aim to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, a regional FedEx facility in Portage is gearing up for the holidays. And they're doing this by be...
Nov 14, 2021 Photo from WWMT/Matt Miller
Free blood lead tests being offered to Benton Harbor residents
BENTON HARBOR, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The city of Benton Harbor is set to offer residents free blood lead tests. Health officials say the tests will detect lead levels in blood and will be available to th...
Nov 13, 2021
Zeeland man struck by sliding car on interstate sustains life-threatening injuries
ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- An Ottawa County man is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries after being hit by another car that lost control on the highway due to slippery conditions. 25...
Nov 13, 2021
Kalamazoo Public Schools urges child vaccinations as COVID-19 cases skyrocket at Michigan schools
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Kalamazoo Public School Officials say its vital that children get a COVID-19 vaccine as the fourth wave of cases is hitting the state, and several other Schools Districts...
Nov 12, 2021 Alachua County
Saugatuck Brewing plans to move to former Olde Peninsula spot in downtown Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- There's more news this week for Kalamazoo related to breweries in the city. Saugatuck Brewing Company says it is planning to relocate to the heart of downtown Kalamazoo i...
Nov 12, 2021 Former site of Olde Peninsula Brewpub - Google Street View
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