Category Archives: Top News Stories

Congresswoman Stevens files articles of impeachment against RFK Jr.
WASHINGTON, DC (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan Congresswoman Haley Stevens has filed articles of impeachment against Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. She calls Kennedy "the biggest se...
Michael Arney Dec 11, 2025 11th District Congresswoman Haley Stevens (D-Michigan)

Food service worker pleads no contest to sexual assault
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 34-year-old woman has pled no contest to two charges of third-degree criminal sexual conduct for sexually assaulting two teenage boys who attended Mendon Jr./Sr....
Michael Arney Dec 10, 2025

Trial of Calhoun County gynecologist postponed
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A lack of potential jurors is pushing the trial of a Calhoun County gynecologist back to mid-2026. 61-year-old Mark Walker is charged with three counts of second-degree...
Michael Arney Dec 10, 2025 londondeposit / Depositphotos.com

Portage invests $1.9 million in Lakeview Park
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The city of Portage has invested almost $1.9 million into Lakeview Park with the upgrades being funded mostly by American Rescue Plan Act dollars. They have expanded the fis...
Michael Arney Dec 10, 2025

Bat found in Barry County tests positive for rabies
HASTINGS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A bat found in Barry County has tested positive for rabies. The Barry-Eaton District Health Department says the bat was found in northern Barry County and is the first rabi...
Michael Arney Dec 09, 2025

Fall graduation ceremonies this Saturday at WMU
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Western Michigan University will grant more than 1,100 degrees to students during commencement ceremonies this Saturday, December 13. The ceremonies will mark the first ti...
Ken Delaney Dec 09, 2025 (courtesy Western Michigan University)
Western Michigan extends coach Lance Taylor through 2030
Fresh off winning the 2025 MAC Championship in his third season at the helm, Western Michigan head coach Lance Taylor agreed to a five-year contract extension Monday that will keep him with the Bronco...
Thomson Reuters Dec 08, 2025

Vehicle crashes into home in Kalamazoo early Sunday morning, driver arrested for drunk driving
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - One person was injured and a Kalamazoo man was arrested on drunk driving charges after police say his car slammed into a home early Sunday morning. Just after 2:00 a.m. of...
Ken Delaney Dec 08, 2025 (courtesy Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety)

Pedestrian struck and killed Monday morning in Wayland
WAYLAND, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 66-year-old man from Wayland was struck and killed after being struck by a car Monday morning. The Wayland City Police Department responded to the 1100 block of West Super...
Ken Delaney Dec 08, 2025 chrisdorney / Depositphotos.com

Additional service will be added to three of Metro's busiest routes during December
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - With the busy Christmas shopping season underway, Metro will be temporarily adding extra buses to three major routes during the month of December. Beginning Monday, Decemb...
Ken Delaney Dec 08, 2025




