Kalamazoo MI

PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The Portage city council will be making personnel changes as they welcome their new city manager and take steps to replace a long-time member who has retired. Dr. Jim Pearson, the long-time mayor pro-tem, decided he wouldn’t finish out his term, and resigned last...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — A ballot proposal for West Michigan cities passed on Election Night. Cities like Kalamazoo, Portage, Lansing, East Lansing and Benton Harbor will be required to form a Citizens' Advisory Healthcare Committee or Board, which will be made up of eight volunteer local residents who will listen to healthcare concerns from residents in those cities.

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Two teenagers shot in killed in Kalamazoo over the weekend have been identified, according to the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety (KDPS). Investigators say Anthony Charles Lyte Jr., 19, died after a shooting on Saturday. Officers were called to the shooting on West Michigan Avenue near...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Voters in both the cities of Kalamazoo and Portage have approved a ballot proposal to establish a Citizens’ Advisory Healthcare Action Committee or Board. The Kalamazoo city commission and Portage city council will have to appoint members to the committees. Kalamazoo Mayor Dave...

A brewery first announced years ago is finally taking shape in Plainwell. Here's what to expect from Deep End Brewing and when it's projected to open.

Former state Rep. Jim Haadsma, a Democrat, has been reelected to Michigan House of Representatives after losing his 2024 election by fewer than 70 votes.

Kruggel Lawton CPAs announced Megan Taylor, CPA, and Michael Owsiany, CPA, have joined the firm. Taylor joins Kruggel Lawton as a Tax Manager in the firm’s Portage, Michigan office. She brings extensive experience serving closely held businesses, business owners, and high-net-worth individuals. In her role, she provides proactive tax planning, forecasting, and consulting services designed to help clients achieve their business and personal goals.

A neighborhood road in Kalamazoo is closed for an active police investigation, officers say.

Residents packed the Vicksburg High School auditorium Monday night to hear details about the Mill Group's proposed 2027 outdoor concert series.

One man is suffering from serious injuries following a Battle Creek crash that left him trapped inside of a vehicle.