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Two killed, multiple injuries in two Cass County crashes
PORTER TOWNSHIP, MI ( WKZO AM/FM) - A late night rollover crash Friday was one of two fatal weekend accidents in Cass County. Deputies with the Cass County Sheriff's Office responded to the first fata...
Sep 15, 2024 Fatal crash graphic (Photo courtesy of Midwest Communications)
Two teens injured in early Saturday morning shooting
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -Two teenagers were injured in an early Saturday morning shooting incident in Kalamazoo. At approximately 12:44 a.m. Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety officers responded...
Sep 15, 2024 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
Kalamazoo authorities arrest man after several stabbings downtown
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo Public Safety has arrested a suspect in several stabbings Thursday night and early Friday morning. Two women, 34 and 38-years-old, are in stable condition at a K...
Sep 13, 2024
Human case of West Nile Virus confirmed in Calhoun County
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Calhoun County Public Health Department announced on Friday they are tracking a human case of West Nile Virus in a Calhoun County resident. According to a news rel...
Sep 13, 2024 Courtesy Calhoun County Health Department Facebook page
AUDIO: Parchment United Methodist Church celebrating 100th anniversary Sunday
PARCHMENT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Parchment United Methodist Church is celebrating its 100th anniversary on Sunday. Pastor Joe Shaler is new to the Parchment location having come to the area in July, b...
Sep 13, 2024 Parchment United Methodist Church. Photo credit: Michael Arney
AUDIO: Comstock Public Schools break ground on new STEM Academy
COMSTOCK TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Comstock Public Schools officials have broken ground on the district's new STEM Academy building. Principal Christopher Chopp says it will be a big improvement. It...
Sep 13, 2024 (courtesy Comstock Public Schools)
WMU President announces his retirement, effective June 30, 2025
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - After leading Western Michigan University for the past seven years, President Edward Montgomery has announced his retirement, effective next summer. WMU officials say Mont...
Sep 12, 2024 Western Michigan University President Edward Montgomery (courtesy WMU)
Several countywide candidates to be featured at Meet the Candidate Night in Kalamazoo next week
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - While it won't cover all of those running for public office in November, the League of Women Voters of the Kalamazoo Area, in conjunction with other nonpartisan organizati...
Sep 12, 2024 (courtesy The League of Women Voters of the Kalamazoo Area)
Open house tonight for turning Michigan Avenue in Kalamazoo two-ways
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo officials want to get the public's thoughts about the redesign of Michigan Avenue from Michikal and West Main streets to Harrison Street. The road is currently o...
Sep 12, 2024
AUDIO: WMU professor, state Senate Minority Leader give presidential debate reactions
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump held their first and possibly only debate Tuesday night in Philadelphia. Western Michigan University politic...
Sep 11, 2024 Radek Kucharski / CC
