Kalamazoo ambulance service first in U.S. to debut Stryker lifesaving device
KALAMAZOO, MI - Two medical leaders based in Southwest Michigan are teaming up for the launch a new high-tech, "next-gen" cardiac device to help...
Kalamazoo First Responder Creates Tool That Could Save Michigan Teens Lives
It's no secret to any of us here in Michigan, the United States, and really all over the world that the suicide rates have...
Would-be Kia thefts rising in Kalamazoo, thwarted by ignition security devices
Would-be thieves in Kalamazoo are targeting Kias, but finding it's too little too late to hop on this trend. "Over the past...
Kalamazoo police warn Kia drivers to protect their vehicles amid uptick in attempted thefts
KALAMAZOO, Mich. - With an uptick in attempted Kia thefts reported, the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety (KDPS) is urging Kia owners to protect...
State awards $5M to Portage for new apartment complex
PORTAGE, MI -- The city of Portage will receive $5 million from the recently approved state budget to support affordable housing. Michigan lawmakers passed...
Someone Did Not Want Her Identity Revealed; Mystery of the Mummy, Kalamazoo, Michigan
There's a mystery surrounding a 2,360-year-old mummy at the Kalamazoo Valley Museum. We'll get into that in a minute - but first, some..... 1910:...
Families hand over teens to Michigan military school out of love, desperation
A freezing mid-January day in Battle Creek. A line of hangdog, slouching teens wraps around the hallways of the Michigan Youth Challenge Academy...
Annual Parade of Homes kicks off across the area today
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Home Builders Association of Western Michigan's 34th annual Parade of Homes kicks off today. The event runs Thursday,...
URGENT: Search Underway for Missing 4-Year Old Child Near Kalamazoo
Authorities are urgently searching for a missing 4-year-old boy from Parchment, a small town north of Kalamazoo. Alexander, who goes by Zander, was last...
Battle Creek firefighter hospitalized after passing out during house fire
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. - A firefighter from the Battle Creek Fire Department (BCFD) was hospitalized after responding to a structure fire Tuesday evening, according...
