Category Archives: Top News Stories
Meijer Pharmacies announce availability of walk-up COVID-19 vaccines
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Monday, Meijer Pharmacies announced that each of its locations will now be overring a "walk-up" COVID-19 vaccination program. This news comes as officials are announcin...
Apr 26, 2021 Dan Keck
Kalamazoo Public Library asking for patron stories in celebration of 150th anniversary
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- In celebration of its 150th birthday this October, the Kalamazoo Public Library (KPL) is asking for its visitors and patrons to submit stories of personal testimony. In a...
Apr 26, 2021 Kalamazoo Public Library. (Photo courtesy of Midwest Communications).
UPDATE: KDPS investigating deadly hit and run involving motorcycle, victim ID'd
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety (KDPS) has identified the victim of a deadly hit-and-run involving a motorcycle, according to an article by MLive Monday. The cra...
Apr 26, 2021 KDPS seeks suspect in weapon seizure (Photo by Jeana Gondek)
MSP - Two breaking and entering suspects arrested in Calhoun County
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Two suspects, both accused of breaking and entering, are in custody following an arrest that was made Saturday. The Michigan State Police (MSP) Marshall Post investig...
Apr 26, 2021 Michigan State Police - File photo
Kalamazoo Water Dept. eyeing various funding options for lead service line replacements
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Kalamazoo's Water Department is about to embark on its largest effort yet to make sure there is no lead in local water supplies. They are working to replace all the lead ...
Apr 26, 2021 Steve Johnson / CC
Collision of two semi-trucks shuts down WB I-94 near Galesburg Sunday evening
GALESBURG, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A collision between two semi-trucks on I-94 near Galesburg left westbound lanes in the area shut down for part of Sunday evening. The first reports of the crash, which ha...
Apr 26, 2021 I-94 crash Sunday evening 4-25-21 - (Credit- Comstock Fire and Rescue Facebook page)
Portage - Island Concrete Repair at Oakland Drive scheduled for Monday
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The island at 6220 Oakland Drive & the Northwest Bikeway Crossing will be closed for concrete repair on Monday, April 26 and is expected to reopen on Wednesday, April 28...
Apr 25, 2021 The island at 6220 Oakland Drive & the Northwest Bikeway Crossing will be closed for concrete repair on Monday, April 26. (Photo courtesy City of Portage).
M-96 (Columbia Avenue) resurfacing starts Monday in Battle Creek
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will be resurfacing 2.8 miles of M-96 (Columbia Avenue) from Helmer Road to Tyler Street in Battle Creek starting Mond...
Apr 25, 2021 I 94 road project completion date revised (Photo by John McNeil)
Bellevue man dies in Barry County car accident
HASTINGS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Police are investigating a fatal car accident that happened in Barry County on Saturday, April 24th. Sheriff's deputies responded to a report of a two-car crash 3:40 p.m. ...
Apr 25, 2021 Fatal crash graphic (Photo courtesy of Midwest Communications)
KDPS investigating deadly hit and run
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety is investigating a fatal hit and run crash that took place in the city's downtown district just before midnight on Friday, April...
Apr 24, 2021
