Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Lack of prosecution witness leads to murder charges being dropped in Battle Creek shooting death
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Murder charges against 39-year-old Ernest McGill were dropped during a Calhoun County District Court preliminary examination on Tuesday as the prosecution was unable to ...
Sep 15, 2021 Best Law
Separate crashes close parts of I-94 and U.S. 131 in Kalamazoo County Tuesday night
UPDATE- Wed. 9/15/21 8:12 a.m.: KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Police have released the name of the person who was killed in a crash on U.S. 131 near Stadium Dr. Tuesday evening. The driver of a Jeep G...
Sep 15, 2021 9-14-21 Accident locations - Google Satellite Image
Two Calhoun County schools back to virtual learning temporarily due to COVID-19 outbreaks
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Two schools in Calhoun County have temporarily resumed virtual learning for some students after COVID-19 outbreaks. At least seven cases have been confirmed at Harper ...
Sep 15, 2021 Kevin Wong / CC
St. Joseph County residents can drop off unwanted storm brush on Friday, Sept. 17
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Following stormy weather that resulted in several downed trees and branches, officials in St. Joseph County are offering a chance to help clean up. The opportunity...
Sep 15, 2021 Fallen tree from storm damage. (Photo by Jeana Gondek).
UPDATE: No bomb found after police investigation of threat at Schoolcraft High School
SCHOOLCRAFT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Following a bomb threat at Schoolcraft High School Tuesday afternoon, police have announced that no explosive devices were located in the building. That's according to S...
Sep 14, 2021 KCSD investigating fatal one car accident in Comstock
Haymarket Plaza prepares for dedication ceremony Thursday in Downtown Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - After initially being announced over a year ago, the Haymarket Plaza will officially open with a dedication ceremony this Thursday, September 16. The ceremony will begin a...
Sep 14, 2021 A street-level rendering of the completed Haymarket Plaza project from Edwards Street with the Main Street East building on the left and the Catalyst Development on the right. (Photo courtesy of Treystar).
UPDATED: Kalamazoo man accused in murder of roommate arrested in Oregon, suspect ID'd
CANYON CITY, OR (WKZO AM/FM) -- UPDATE: Police have identified the man accused in the murder of Kalamazoo man Solomon LeFlore, according to an update by MLive Tuesday. Previously, police were investig...
Sep 14, 2021 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
Dr. William Nettleton recognized by the de Beaumont Foundation as a leader in public health
KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Dr. William Nettleton, MD, MPH, has been recognized as one of the "40 Under 40 in Public Health" in recognition of his work as medical director at Kalamazoo County ...
Sep 14, 2021 Dr. William Nettleton. (Photo by John McNeil).
Metro Toyota SkeleTour returns to Downtown Kalamazoo starting in October
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Tuesday, the Kalamazoo Downtown Partnership (KDP) announced the return of the Metro Toyota SkeleTour starting next month. The event features the downtown placement of over...
Sep 14, 2021 (Photo provided by the Kalamazoo Downtown Partnership, Photographed by Fran Dwight).
Kalamazoo County man robbed at gunpoint inside apartment before suspects steal his vehicle
OSHTEMO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Kalamazoo County authorities are looking for two suspects accused of an armed robbery at an apartment Tuesday morning. It happened in the 700 block of S. Drake Rd....
Sep 14, 2021 728 S. Drake Rd. - Google Satellite Image
