Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Over $6 million coming to Otsego Township, part of broader rural development investments
OTSEGO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Over $6,000,000 in rural development investments is coming to Otsego Township. It's related to a $272,000,000 investment through the U.S. Department of Agriculture ...
Oct 14, 2021 USDA logo
Kellie-Sims enters guilty plea to assault with a dangerous weapon
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN) - A Battle Creek man who once was charged with a 2019 murder entered a guilty plea on Wednesday in Calhoun County Circuit Court to a count of assault with a dangerous weapon. 2...
Oct 14, 2021 Best Law
Two hurt, one critically, in Wednesday night two vehicle crash
SPRINGFIELD, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Two persons were injured Wednesday night when a sedan and a motorcycle collided in the City of Springfield. The Calhoun County Sheriff's Department says the crash took pl...
Oct 14, 2021 Photo courtesy of the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office.
Hartford police warn of fake money being left in random places
HARTFORD, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Someone in Hartford is apparently leaving fake money around the area, the Hartford Police Department announced Tuesday. The perpetrator is said to be throwing the fake bill...
Oct 14, 2021 Pictures of Money / CC
KDPS looking to hire new school crossing guards
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety (KDPS) is searching for residents to fill school crossing guard positions. In a post Wednesday, KDPS officials made the following...
Oct 14, 2021 Clover Autrey / CC
Otsego area residents with wells asked to get water tested for PFAS
OTSEGO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Michigan health officials are asking residents with wells in the Otsego area to have their water tested for PFAS contamination. It's part of ongoing efforts by the Michigan ...
Oct 14, 2021 Clint Budd / CC
Surveillance photos of suspect who fired gunshots at group of teens in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - There are new updates in a shooting involving teenagers in Kalamazoo's Vine Neighborhood Tuesday. Previously, police were called to the intersection of Dutton Street and P...
Oct 14, 2021 This suspect is believed to be involved in a shooting in Kalamazoo's Vine Neighborhood on 10/12/21. (Photo via KDPS).
Homeless residents back in area near vacated Ampersee Ave. camp in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Kalamazoo city officials and police officers were back in an area near a recently closed homeless encampment Wednesday as a group of people had returned and were staying ...
Oct 14, 2021 KDPS clearing Ampersee homeless encampment
God's Kitchen of Michigan seeking donations for annual Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Just after celebrating its 10-year anniversary this week, the hunger relief charity God's Kitchen of Michigan is now seeking donations for its annual Thanksgiving and Chri...
Oct 13, 2021 God's Kitchen Thanksgiving Dinner 2014. (Photo via God's Kitchen).
Kalamazoo County health officials remind residents to get flu vaccine
KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo County Health Department is reminding Kalamazoo County residents to get vaccinated against the flu. Officials say every person six months and older sh...
Oct 13, 2021 Kalamazoo County sign (Photo by John McNeil)
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