Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Fiery three-vehicle crash in Berrien County leaves 1 dead, alcohol/drugs may be involved
BAINBRIDGE TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A three-vehicle crash in Berrien County Tuesday afternoon, in which one vehicle caught fire, left an Indiana woman dead and others injured. Michigan State Polic...
Aug 18, 2021 Three vehicle crash 8-17-21 - Berrien County Sheriff's Office
Funeral arrangements for fallen Kalamazoo County Deputy Ryan Proxmire announced
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- An announcement has been made regarding the memorial service for fallen Kalamazoo County Deputy Ryan Proxmire. The 39-year-old deputy, who died from injuries sustained du...
Aug 18, 2021 Fallen Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Sgt. Ryan Proxmire
City of Kalamazoo updates Natural Features Protection Plan
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The City of Kalamazoo is taking a small step to address climate change, and while it may not save the planet, it will keep the City greener and cleaner. During a virtual m...
Aug 17, 2021 Kalamazoo City Hall in the fall from Bronson Park. (Photo by John McNeill).
Bronson Health Foundation raises more than $10 million to support cancer care
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Bronson Health Foundation's Cancer Care Campaign far surpassed its original goal of raising $8 million dollars to elevate cancer care for patients across the region. In Ma...
Aug 17, 2021 Bronson sign in Kalamazoo. (Photo by John McNeil)
Nominations are now open for ACGK Community Arts Awards
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Nominations for the 2021 Community Medal of Arts Awards are being accepted by the Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo (ACGK) now through September 17. Nominations can be sub...
Aug 17, 2021 ACGK Community Arts Awards. (Photo courtesy ACGK).
Family of deceased man involved in fatal Kalamazoo County Deputy shooting releases statement
KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The family of a man who was recently killed in an officer-involved shooting that also claimed the life of a Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Deputy has released a stateme...
Aug 17, 2021 35-year-old Kyle Goidosik of Vicksburg - Courtesy Michigan State Police
Air Zoo personnel discover grenade, results in partial evacuation
KALAMAZOO MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Air Zoo contains numerous historical items, but officials there weren't expecting the discovery of this kind of relic- a hand grenade. Portage Public Safety a...
Aug 17, 2021 Photo courtesy of Kalamazoo Air Zoo
Officer Collin Rose Memorial Foundation raises money for slain Kalamazoo County Deputy's family
GROSSE POINTE MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A foundation set up in 2016 for a fallen officer from Richland is raising funds for fallen Kalamazoo County Deputy Ryan Proxmire. The Officer Collin Rose Memorial Found...
Aug 17, 2021 Officer Collin Rose Memorial Foundation (logo courtesy of Officer Collin Rose Memorial Foundation)
Three Rivers community mourns loss of hometown hero Kalamazoo Deputy Ryan Proxmire
THREE RIVERS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The Three Rivers community, where Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Deputy Ryan Proxmire hailed from, is grieving and remembering the fallen deputy. Proxmire graduated from T...
Aug 17, 2021 Three Rivers, Michigan - Google Street View
Fatal crash involving motorcycle and pick-up truck reported in Calhoun County
EMMETT TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Calhoun County investigators say a motorcyclist died Sunday evening after colliding with a vehicle in Emmett Township. The crash was reported just after 10:00 p.m. ...
Aug 17, 2021 Photo courtesy of the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office.
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