Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Fall 2021 semester begins for Kalamazoo Public Schools, officials urge health awareness
KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Students in many Kalamazoo County schools got back to class this week, and reminders and warnings are being issued by school officials. The advice applies to all di...
Aug 31, 2021 Photo by John McNeil.
Van Buren County Prosecutor says no charges against officers involved in February shooting
PAW PAW MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Van Buren County Prosecutor's Office has announced that no charges will be filed against a County Deputy and a Paw Paw officer who shot a man who was wielding a knife. Th...
Aug 31, 2021 Woman arraigned on charges of embezzlement from Hartford casino
With evictions looming, area agency says it can help those in need
KALAMAZOO MI (WKZO AM/FM) - After the Supreme Court ruling last week that will allow tenant evictions to resume, thousands of state residents could be in peril of losing their residence, but local off...
Aug 31, 2021 Phillip Pessar / CC
Staffing issues force early closing of Flash Flood Water Park for the season
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Ongoing staffing issues is forcing the City of Battle Creek to close the Flash Flood Water Park for the season one day earlier than originally scheduled. The final day f...
Aug 31, 2021
MSP Fire Marshal Office helping in investigation of two fires at Marshall vacant home
MARSHALL, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The State Police Fire Marshal Office is being brought in to help with the investigation into a pair of fires Saturday morning at a home in Marshall. A house at 318 South Lin...
Aug 31, 2021 jonel hanopol / CC
Kalamazoo's Family Health Center launches "50 Acts of Kindness" campaign
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Officials with Kalamazoo's Family Health Center says they will mark a half-century of service with their "50 Acts of Kindness" campaign through the remainder of 2021. Fami...
Aug 31, 2021 Kalamazoo Family Health Center Moses L. Walker Building
Pennfield School Board names interim superintendent
PENNFIELD, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Pennfield School Board of Education named an interim superintendent Monday night, following the resignation of the previous superintendent just as the school year start...
Aug 31, 2021 Courtesy Pennfield Schools web site
Pennfield HS student injured after being struck by vehicle
PENNFIELD, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A Pennfield High School student was injured Monday afternoon after being hit by a vehicle near the school. The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office says the accident happened ar...
Aug 31, 2021 Photo courtesy of the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office.
Morse to host session on Kalamazoo area flood management efforts
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Kalamazoo area lawmaker will host a panel discussion tonight to address water issues and flooding, which she says is due to the number of inland lakes in the community. ...
Aug 31, 2021 Flooding in Kalamazoo. (Photo by John McNeil).
Kalamazoo Public Schools bus driver injured in crash, no kids on the bus at the time
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Police say a school bus driver was injured in a crash on Ravine Road in Kalamazoo Monday morning. The crash happened around 10:40 a.m. Ravine Road between Douglas Avenue a...
Aug 30, 2021 Bill McChesney / CC
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