Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

No injuries in attic fire at Battle Creek home early Sunday
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Old electrical wiring is suspected as the cause of an attic fire at a Battle Creek home early Sunday. Firefighters responded to the home on Upton Avenue shortly before ...
Ken Delaney Sep 28, 2025

MSP seeking assistance locating hit and run driver
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI WXZO AM/FM). Troopers from the Marshall Post are investigating a hit and run traffic crash that occurred on Saturday. MSP says white Ford passenger car disregarded the stop sign on ...
Brett Briscoe Sep 28, 2025

Groundbreaking ceremony held for $515 million Kalamazoo Event Center
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The community groundbreaking ceremony was held Friday for a state-of-the-art facility in downtown Kalamazoo that will be the new home for Western Michigan University's men...
Ken Delaney Sep 28, 2025

White Pigeon man with firearm arrested after making threat at the St. Joseph County Courthouse
CENTREVILE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 64-year-old White Pigeon man is in custody after making a threat Friday against staff at the St. Joseph County Courthouse. Sheriff Chad Spence says due to the rapid and...
Ken Delaney Sep 28, 2025 St. Joseph County Courthouse, Centreville, MI

Bronson Children's Hospital Run & Walk Sunday in downtown Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Nearly 2,500 people expected in downtown Kalamazoo Sunday to support hospitalized children. Activities and on-site registration for the Bronson Children's Hospital Run &am...
Ken Delaney Sep 27, 2025 (courtesy Bronson Children's Hospital)

Search for Jacob Higley enters 20th day
FREDONIA TOWNSHIP, MI (WXZO AM/FM) The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office continues to actively investigate the disappearance of 47-year-old Dale Jacob Higley, who was last seen on foot near 15 Mile Road...
Brett Briscoe Sep 26, 2025 Dale Higley (courtesy Calhoun County Sheriff's Office)

Police identify suspect in September 20 restaurant shooting, 25-count warrant issued
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 19-year-old man who police says should be considered armed and dangerous has been named in a 25-count warrant for a shooting incident at a Kalamazoo restaurant earlier t...
Ken Delaney Sep 26, 2025 Naledge Quincy Lovon Williams Chamberlain (courtesy KDPS)

Kalamazoo armed robbery suspect still on the loose
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety is still looking for the suspect who robbed a Stadium drive business at gunpoint Thursday evening. At around 8:15 p.m. officers r...
Ken Delaney Sep 26, 2025 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

Portage to do Mill and Fill Program September 30 through October 10
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The city of Portage Street Mill and Fill Program consists of major maintenance to selected streets to enhance structural integrity and ride quality, as well as prolong the l...
Michael Arney Sep 26, 2025

Kalamazoo celebrates 70th anniversary of Water Reclamation Plant
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The city of Kalamazoo marked the 70th anniversary of the opening of its Water Reclamation Plant with a party there yesterday. The plant treats wastewater before it is put ...
Michael Arney Sep 26, 2025 City of Kalamazoo Water Reclamation Plant (courtesy City of Kalamazoo)
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