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Mail tampering case investigated in several areas around St. Joseph County
FLORENCE TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Authorities in St. Joseph County are investigating a mail tampering case reported Tuesday. Deputies, along with Michigan State Police Troopers, responded to an ar...
May 18, 2021 Serene Vannoy / CC
Person of interest in 2005 Battle Creek cold case "meets definition of a serial killer"
HAZELTON, PA (WKZO AM/FM) -- Investigators continue to look at new information into the 2005 disappearance of Ashley Parlier of Battle Creek. They believe the person-of-interest in the case could be c...
May 18, 2021 Harold Haulman III - Credit: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania Corrections
Deputy City Manager Patsy Moore has last Kalamazoo City Commission meeting before retirement
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Monday, Deputy City Manager Patsy Moore experienced her last meeting with the Kalamazoo City Commissioners before retirement. During a virtual meeting Monday night, City M...
May 17, 2021 Kalamazoo City Commissioners meet on 5/17/21. (Photo via City of Kalamazoo YouTube page through Zoom meeting).
Kalamazoo City Commission approves budget for Shared Prosperity Kalamazoo based on recommendations
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Monday, the City of Kalamazoo approved the budget for Shared Prosperity Kalamazoo (SPK) based on recommendations from the organization. According to city documents, it is...
May 17, 2021 Kalamazoo City Hall in the fall. (Photo by John McNeill).
Kalamazoo man dies after being shot while attempting home invasion
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Monday, the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety (KDPS) announced that a man was shot and killed over the weekend while trying to break into a home. According to officia...
May 17, 2021 (Photo courtesy of Jeana Gondek)
UPDATE: Teenage girl fatally shot by child at Cass County home, victim ID'd
EDWARDSBURG, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- UPDATE: Police in Cass County have released the name of the teenage victim in this case, according to a report from MLive Monday afternoon. According to the report, the...
May 17, 2021 Maple St. on Edwardsburg, Michigan - Google Satellite Image
Bell's announces "Mini Kegs for Causes" fundraiser, sales will support four organizations
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Monday, Bell's Brewery announced a "Mini Kegs for Causes" fundraiser, which is meant to raise awareness and donate money to four organizations in Michigan. In a statement,...
May 17, 2021 Bell's Mini Kegs for causes fundraiser. (Photo courtesy of Bell's).
Family Health Center will host large drive-thru vaccination clinic, 1,000 shots available
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Monday, the Family Health Center of Kalamazoo (FHC) announced that it will host its largest drive-thru COVID-19 vaccination clinic so far. The event, "A Thousand Shots of ...
May 17, 2021 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC
UPDATE: Man charged in Portage daycare molestation case sentenced to prison
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - UPDATE: A Hartford man charged in a Portage criminal sexual conduct case, alleged to have taken place at a local preschool, has been sentenced to prison, according to a repo...
May 17, 2021 Joe Gratz
St. Joseph County Sheriff's Office shares details of two weekend pursuits
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Monday, the St. Joseph County Sheriff's Office released details regarding two pursuits that occurred over the weekend. The first of these happened Saturday night n...
May 17, 2021
