Affording child care becoming crisis in community
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – There may be another crisis brewing in the community. Local advocates, parents and workers say that child care has become a serious problem. They say finding it, affording it and financing it have all gotten out of hand. They addressed Kalamazoo County commissioners this...
3 more Kalamazoo-area leaders could face recall
KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI — Comstock Township’s entire Board of Trustees is now facing recall petitions. Supervisor Ben Martin, Treasurer Sandy Bloomfield and Trustee Jerry Amos were named in petitions filed with the county clerk on Monday, Dec. 1. Four other board members — Clerk Nicole Beauchamp and trustees...
Drivers Face Dangerous Merges On Snow-clogged Streets
We’ve all been there—stuck at an intersection, snow piling up, wondering why it feels like the city forgot us. Let’s talk about a spot that’s a real challenge.
A night of free music, a story hour and student art exhibit is coming...
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — A night of free music, a story hour and student art exhibit is happening on Friday. Local Heroes: Meet the woman behind 50 years of holiday cheer and community connection. Put on by the Kalamazoo Valley Community College (KVCC), Art Hop is a free event featuring...
New ice cream and sandwich shop “The Zoo Scoop” opens in Kalamazoo
There's a new ice cream shop in Kalamazoo, serving up smiles, sandwiches, and over 40 flavors of Hershey's ice cream. Located at 3236 Stadium Drive, The Zoo Scoop was founded by Kalamazoo native Bradley Romstadt, whose background in the hospitality industry lead him to create a place for the community to come...
Challenges in Receiving WWMT: An In-Depth Look at Antenna Reception Issues in Kalamazoo
In a recent social media discussion, users have been expressing their difficulties in receiving signals from the WWMT station on their antennas. Some users have reported that they can easily pick up signals from other stations in Grand Rapids, Lansing, and even Detroit, but struggle with WWMT. Additionally,...
Kalamazoo Residents Can Use Insurance to Buy Groceries Locally
Kalamazoo shoppers are learning some insurance plans now cover groceries. After recent SNAP concerns, this benefit could help more Michigan families.
Fourth supermoon of the year illuminates our skies tonight and beyond
Kalamazoo, Michigan — Another Supermoon is set to dazzle our skies and cameras later this evening and right into Friday morning. The hope is lake effect cloud cover will cooperate and stay away. Fingers are crossed!. November brought us a Supermoon, and so did March and April earlier this...
Man from Tuesday night police standoff makes initial court appearance
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – We are learning more about the events Tuesday night that led to a police standoff in Sherwood Township. Matthew Wayne Callahan of Battle Creek faces felony charges after a standoff with Branch County Sheriff’s deputies in Sherwood Township on late Tuesday night into early Wednesday morning.
Boil water advisory for addresses near Kalamazoo
Repairs to the water system have prompted a boil water advisory near Kalamazoo.

















