Chunk of US-131 reopens after multiple vehicle pile up amid whiteout conditions
KALAMAZOO COUNTY, Mich. — A chunk of north US-131 has reopened after multiple crashes involving at least 15 cars closed down the highway on Monday. Ottawa County: Jackknifed semi truck causing closures of east I-196 for 'an extended time' until cleared. North US-131 closed from West Main Street to...
Diesel leak after crash involving semi truck closed parts of I-94
PORTAGE, Mich. — A diesel leak involving a semi truck following a crash closed parts of I-94 on Monday. Ottawa County: Jackknifed semis, 100 car pileup shuts down I-196; stranded drivers bussed from crash site. After 12:30 p.m. on Monday Portage Department of Public Safety reported west I-94, just...
Loy Norrix Mourning Death of Longtime Coach, Teacher Duckett: ‘He’s All Knight’
KALAMAZOO — Theophlis Duckett, known to generations of students and alumni as the more familiar “Ted” Duckett, dedicated 57 years of his life as a teacher and coach at Loy Norrix High School. After his unexpected death Jan. 8, people will have a chance to show their...
Battle Creek woman stabs intruder with glass shard to escape attack, police say
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — A 23-year-old woman fought off an intruder Saturday morning after he allegedly broke into her friend's home and assaulted her, according to Battle Creek Police. Police responded to the 100 block of N. 29th Street shortly after 8:30 a.m. on Jan. 17 following reports of...
Young man seriously hurt in Comstock Twp. hit-and-run crash
KALAMAZOO COUNTY, Mich. — A young man is seriously hurt after a hit-and-run crash in Comstock Township on Saturday evening. The Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office said around 6:30 p.m., deputies were dispatched to the area of River Street near Abbey Street for a crash between a vehicle and a pedestrian.
What To Expect On Oberon Day In Kalamazoo 2026
March 23 is marked on calendars in Kalamazoo, with beer lovers gearing up for some sunshine in a glass at Oberon Day.
Kalamazoo County commission being asked to approve Housing for All Millage funding for two...
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The Kalamazoo County board will be asked Tuesday to approve funding from the Housing for All Millage to a couple of downtown multi-family housing projects. One of the grants will be for a 85-unit workforce housing project near Bronson Hospital called the “B on...
Brutal Winter Weather Hitting Southwest Michigan This Week
Strong winds and heavy snow are on the way—time to stock up and hunker down. Let’s talk about what you can expect this week.
Winter storm warning affecting West Michigan until Tuesday morning – could see 8 inches...
On Sunday at 3:51 a.m. EST the National Weather Service released a winter storm warning valid from 4 p.m. EST until Tuesday 7 a.m. EST for Ottawa, Allegan and Van Buren counties. “Heavy snow and blowing snow expected. Near blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 8 inches....
AUDIO: Kalamazoo city commission to consider rezoning 19 acres next to Asylum Lake Preserve
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – When the Kalamazoo city commission considers the highly controversial plans to rezone land near Asylum Lake for a car wash next Monday, fur may fly, but it will the the facts that make the difference. The request is to rezone 19 acres on the...

















