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Whitmer and MDHHS urge volunteer measures over next 2 weeks to slow surge
LANSING, MI (WTVB/WNWN) - With Michigan becoming the COVID-19 hotspot of the nation, Governor Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services urged several volunteer measures on Frida...
Jim Measel Apr 09, 2021 Governor Whitmer prepares to receive COVID-19 vaccine on 4/6/21. (Photo courtesy of the Office of Governor Whitmer).

Major two-year construction project on I-94 in Kalamazoo begins on Tuesday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- M-DOT will be starting a two-year project to widen I-94 from four to six lanes in an area of Kalamazoo County next week. The work involves an area of the freeway from Lov...
Brandon James Apr 09, 2021 I-94 Portage Rd. exit sign - Google Street View

Kalamazoo police officers assaulted by two suspects during felonious assault investigation
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Kalamazoo police say two suspects began fighting with officers, including biting one of them, while being arrested Wednesday night. Police responded to an area in the 120...
Brandon James Apr 09, 2021

Suspicious house fire and fatal car crash in Kalamazoo Township linked together
KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Officers from the Township of Kalamazoo Police Department are investigating a suspicious house fire and a fatal car crash that occurred moments apart around 10:30...
Ken Delaney Apr 08, 2021

Suspect in custody after early morning Oshtemo Township homicide
OSHTEMO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office says a homicide suspect is in custody, after they discovered 23-year-old Kalamazoo resident dead in the 5500 block of Redcoat ...
Ken Delaney Apr 08, 2021 (Photo by John McNeil)




