Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Attorney General Nessel says copycat threats reported statewide
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel says copycat threats have been received at locations statewide after Sunday's deadly attack on an LDS church in Grand Blanc. Nessel say...
Sep 30, 2025 Nessel held a closed door briefing with the Kalamazoo SAKI team , which includes a Victim Advocate from the YWCA, before holding a press conference at the Kalamazoo YWCA at 353 East Michigan
Avenue in downtown Kalamazoo. (Photo provided by John McNeill)
Whitmer: Entire state fully supports Grand Blanc after church shooting
GRAND BLANC, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Governor Gretchen Whitmer says the entire state is supporting the Grand Blanc community that has been shelled by a mass shooting and arson at an LDS church. Speaking in ...
Sep 30, 2025
Two charged after Jeep stolen in Portage
SCHOOLCRAFT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Two people are now charged in the theft of a Jeep and a guitar case in Portage Sunday. Thirty-five-year-old Erick Kibler is charged with two counts of resisting and obst...
Sep 30, 2025
Comstock Township fires deputy fire chief
COMSTOCK TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Comstock Township board of trustees has fired Deputy Fire Chief Michael Dyer after he pled no contest to driving while intoxicated causing serious injury. Dyer...
Sep 30, 2025
Nominations sought for 2025 Kalamazoo County Veteran of the Year Award
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo County Veterans Events Committee is looking for nominations for its 2025 Kalamazoo County Veteran of the Year Award. The group says it's looking to honor a v...
Sep 30, 2025
Stolen Jeep driver arrested after crash near Schoolcraft
SCHOOLCRAFT TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The man who was driving a stolen Jeep that was involved in a crash near Schoolcraft yesterday has been arrested. Schoolcraft Township police say he was seen dri...
Sep 29, 2025 zeferli@gmail.com / Depositphotos.com
KPS officials to go door-to-door to combat truancy
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A couple of weeks before trick or treaters hit the streets this year, Kalamazoo Public Schools officials will be knocking on doors, combating truancy. Superintendent Darri...
Sep 29, 2025
KVET arrests 39-year-old in drug probe
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Valley Enforcement Team has arrested a 39-year-old Kalamazoo man in a drug investigation. Officers obtained and executed several search warrants in the city ...
Sep 29, 2025
Kalamazoo installs 58 new recycling and trash bins downtown
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Downtown Kalamazoo has just installed 58 new big belly recycling bins and are in the midst of a garbage blitz to clean up the town. It's a smart trash system that includes...
Sep 29, 2025
One killed and two Injured in Cass County crash
POKAGON TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - One person is dead after his vehicle apparently ran a stop sign and was struck by another vehicle near Dowagiac Saturday evening. At around 6:45 p.m. deputies from ...
Sep 28, 2025 Fatal crash graphic (Photo courtesy of Midwest Communications)
