Category Archives: Top News Stories
Two road construction projects to begin in Portage area Monday
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A couple of road construction projects are getting underway Monday morning in the Portage area. (Photo of Portage Road construction map provided by the City of Portage) Port...
Jun 18, 2023
Man opens fire on another, then flees early Saturday in Portage
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - There were no injuries but the suspect remains at large after one man opened fire on another with a shotgun early Saturday in Portage. Portage Police were called to the 2100...
Jun 17, 2023 (photo by John McNeil)
Arrest made in Thursday morning Kalamazoo murder
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - An arrest was made Friday in the shooting death of a Kalamazoo man early Thursday morning. The shooting happened around 12:30 a.m. Thursday on Hays Park Avenue between Por...
Jun 16, 2023 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
Marshall residents continue to demand vote on Megasite rezoning, no action taken during special meeting
MARSHALL, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Marshall City Council took no formal action Thursday night during a special meeting as opponents to the proposed $3-point-5 billion BlueOval Battery Park continue to kee...
Jun 16, 2023 Ford Motor Co CEO Bill Ford at a press conference in Romulus MI Feb 13, 2023
Ribbon cutting held for new Bronson Behavioral Health Hospital in Battle Creek
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A ribbon cutting ceremony was held on Thursday for Bronson Behavioral Health Hospital which was built as part of a joint venture involving Bronson Healthcare and Acadia...
Jun 16, 2023 Courtesy Bronson Behavioral Health Hospital Facebook page
White Pigeon man found guilty of hitting/killing Decatur area woman with vehicle, then hiding her body
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A White Pigeon man has been found guilty of intentionally hitting and killing a woman with his vehicle, then hiding her body in the woods back in 2021. The defenda...
Jun 15, 2023 (Photo of Martin Colby provided by the Van Buren County Jail)
Kalamazoo mother to face child abuse charge of 2-month-old infant weeks after father is charged with five counts of abuse
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Kalamazoo mother is now facing charges of child abuse, just weeks after the father of the 2-month-old infant was charged. The father, Paul Preston, was charged on May 31...
Jun 15, 2023 Best Law
State Police arrest armed robbery suspect following high-speed chase, two additional suspects remain on the loose
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan State Police are searching for two suspects following a high-speed chase in Paw Paw that ended in a crash in Berrien County early Thursday morning on June 15. MSP...
Jun 15, 2023 (Photo provided by the Michigan State Police, Paw Paw Post)
One killed, another injured in separate shooting incidents in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A pair of shootings in Kalamazoo has left one person dead and another injured. At 12:37 a.m. Thursday Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety Officers responded to the 900 b...
Jun 15, 2023 (Photo courtesy of John McNeill)
Kalamazoo man facing federal charges of distributing fentanyl in November 2022 death
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 38-year-old Kalamazoo man is facing federal charges of distributing fentanyl that caused someone to die in November 2022. U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Mi...
Jun 15, 2023 Antjuan Pierre Jackson (courtesy Michigan Department of Corrections)
