Category Archives: Top News Stories
AUDIO: Kalamazoo County treasurer says just three owner-occupied homes foreclosed on
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - It is crunch time for taxpayers as Tuesday is the deadline for federal and state income taxes. The deadline for delinquent property owners to avoid foreclosure for failure...
Apr 14, 2025
AUDIO: National Champions Rally tonight at University Arena for WMU hockey team
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A National Champions Rally is being held tonight at 6:00 p.m. at University Arena in Kalamazoo for the Western Michigan University hockey team. The Broncos won their first...
Apr 14, 2025
Kalamazoo man shot and killed at large gathering Saturday night
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety is investigating a homicide following the fatal shooting of a Kalamazoo resident Saturday night in the 400 block of East North St...
Apr 13, 2025 fergregory / Depositphotos.com
WMU captures NCAA mens hockey title
ST. LOUIS, MO (WKZO AM/FM) - After never trailing on college hockey's biggest stage, Western Michigan University claimed its first ever national championship with a 6-2 victory over Boston University ...
Apr 13, 2025
45,000 riders for Kalamazoo's Metro Link in first year of operation
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo Metro officials are touting the success of Metro Link, their flexible on-demand public transit service, as it celebrates its one-year anniversary this month, Lau...
Apr 12, 2025
Searchers find body of missing Allegan County woman Friday morning
SAUGATUCK TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The body of a 67-year-old Saugatuck Township who had been missing since Thursday afternoon has been found. The Allegan County Sheriff's Office says the body of Na...
Apr 11, 2025 Nancy Eichler-O’Connell (courtesy Allegan County Sheriff's Office)
Battle Creek police arrest man for drunk driving, crashing into home
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Battle Creek police have arrested a 30-year-old Grand Rapids man for reckless driving and crashing through a home on Upton Avenue. It started with a 911 call about a si...
Apr 11, 2025
AUDIO: Saturday school over for KPS students
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Saturday school in Kalamazoo has ended for the few hundred elementary and middle school students assigned to take the extra sessions in math and reading. This year, Kalama...
Apr 11, 2025
Western Michigan University hockey beats Denver University, advances to national championship
ST. LOUIS, MO (WKZO AM/FM) - The Western Michigan University Broncos will play one more hockey game this season. They won in the Frozen Four in St. Louis Thursday night, 3-2 in double overtime, beatin...
Apr 10, 2025 (courtesy Ashley Huss-WMU Photographer)
Four international students at WMU revoked from SEVIS
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Western Michigan University says four of its international students have been removed from the Student & Exchange Visitor Information System. They say online that term...
Apr 10, 2025 (Photo by John McNeil).
