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Father arraigned, released on bond in the death of his three-year-old in hot car
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - After a video arraignment Wednesday, 36-year-old Chad Martin of Athens has been released on a $5...
10h ago
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AUDIO: Portage hoping to have new Farmers Market location open in 2025
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The city of Portage officials say they hope to have their new Farmers Market open sometime in the ...
18h ago
AUDIO: Brandi Janes introduced as new director of Kalamazoo County Emergency Management Office
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The city of Kalamazoo will be looking for a new Emergency Management Director. That's because th...
22h ago
AUDIO: Kalamazoo County Administrator says county needs to jump through hoops for tornado relief
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo County Administrator Kevin Catlin says they are learning that there may be some hoops ...
22h ago
Athens man charged with three-year-old son's death in Vicksburg In August
VICKSBURG, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - 36-year-old Chad Martin of Athens is charged with leaving a child in a vehicle causing death. Ma...
23h ago
AUDIO: Kalamazoo County approves funding for Pavilion Estates Mobile Home Park repairs
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Residents in the Pavilion Estates Mobile Home Park impacted by the May 7th tornado have gotten a...
23h ago
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Free Thanksgiving meals to be delivered to 750 families in the Kalamazoo area next week
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - 750 area families will be receiving a free Thanksgiving meal delivered right to their home, than...
Nov 20, 2024
Kalamazoo schedules Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony at Bronson Park
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The city of Kalamazoo has scheduled its Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony for next Friday, November ...
Nov 19, 2024
AUDIO: Big stink in Kalamazoo Monday not city's fault
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - That odor you may have smelled in downtown Kalamazoo Monday afternoon was not the city's fault. ...
Nov 19, 2024
AUDIO: Kalamazoo officials promise to make improvements with road construction issues
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo's city traffic and planning officials are working on ways to avoid the headaches cause...
Nov 19, 2024
AUDIO: Kalamazoo city commission gives preliminary approval of higher water rates
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo city commissioners have given preliminary approval to new water and wastewater rate hi...
Nov 19, 2024
911 call from hunter in Emmett Township leads police to fugitive
EMMETT TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 9-1-1 call from a deer hunter on opening day of firearm deer season Friday helped Michig...
Nov 18, 2024
Gas prices up 9-cents a gallon in Michigan
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - It's more expensive to fill the gas tank in Michigan compared to last Monday. Triple-A Michigan s...
Nov 18, 2024
Dog rescued from Battle Creek house fire
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Battle Creek firefighters rescued a family dog from a house fire early Sunday morning. The fl...
Nov 18, 2024
AUDIO: Bronze statue of late Comstock Township Fire Chief unveiled
COMSTOCK TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A new bronze statue honoring late Comstock Township Fire Chief Edward Switalksi has been...
Nov 18, 2024
Crews scheduled to begin well drilling work at Bailey Park on Monday
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Contractors for the City of Battle Creek are scheduled to begin well drilling at the northern ...
Nov 18, 2024
AUDIO: Kalamazoo city commission to hold public hearing on water, sewer rate hikes
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo city commission will hold a public hearing tonight on a proposal to raise water an...
Nov 18, 2024
Calhoun Clerk says unofficial results in close 44th State House race will stand
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Calhoun County Clerk and Register of Deeds Kimberly Hinkley says the unofficial results in t...
Nov 17, 2024
Kalamazoo Craft Beverage Week looking for commemorative sticker design entries
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - With the Kalamazoo Craft Beverage Week set to celebrate its 15th year during the week of Februar...
Nov 17, 2024
MDOT looking for public input traffic noise study for US-131/I-94 interchange improvements
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -The Michigan Department of Transportation has set a public meeting later this week to discuss the...
Nov 17, 2024