One dead, another in custody after fight at a party escalates into shooting
KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A fight at a party lead to a shooting that killed a 33-year-old man on Saturday morning. Dangerous grain bin temperatures: Mandatory evacuation order lifted for Decatur after grain bin fire scare. Township of Kalamazoo Police Department officers responded to the Wildwood Off Main...
Shoppers can ‘just walk out’ of Kalamazoo’s new cashierless Amazon store
KALAMAZOO, MI — There’s no register inside a new store in downtown Kalamazoo. Tap your card, choose your items and “just walk out.” The sensors and cameras hanging overhead will figure out how to charge you. The store is named RIO, short for Regionally Inspired Offerings....
Oshtemo Township – Planning Commission – January 8, 2026 Meeting
The Oshtemo Township Planning Commission Meeting of January 8, 2026 addressed ongoing community concerns regarding land use and zoning regulations. The Planning Director announced upcoming educational initiatives with experts from the MPSC, Eagle, and the Graham Institute of Sustainability to address land use and...
Boil water advisory issued in Kalamazoo Township
A water main break has prompted a boil water advisory in Kalamazoo Township.
Multi-family housing project shot down by board near Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI — Comstock’s township board had the final say in a multi-family housing development debate. Officials voted unanimously to deny the rezoning request for 6787 East H Ave. and 3615 N. 28th St. Monday, Jan. 5. It was a difficult decision for several board members, including...
New Kalamazoo Bookstore Booked Up
Kalamazoo is lucky enough to have multiple chain bookstores while also enjoying several local stores like the new one that opened in January.
1 hospitalized after house fire in Kalamazoo Township
A person was hospitalized after a house fire in Kalamazoo Township Saturday morning, firefighters say.
Next phase of Imagine Kalamazoo 2035 begins later this month
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The City of Kalamazoo is launching the Design It! phase of Imagine Kalamazoo 2035, with city officials saying it marks a key step in transforming the community’s shared vision for the future into concrete plans and strategies. Design It! builds directly on a...
Evacuation order lifted in Decatur after grain fire
An evacuation order that displaced residents due to a potential grain fire in Decatur was lifted late Saturday afternoon.
Kalamazoo’s Dan The Puppy Joins This Year’s Puppy Bowl
Forget the big game for a moment. 150 playful pups are gearing up to steal the show this February, and three of the pups are from West Michigan.

















