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Woman arrested in Oshtemo Township shooting early Saturday
OSHTEMO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 41-year-old woman is in custody after allegedly shooting a man early Saturday morning a...
Apr 04, 2026
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Western Michigan University, University of Michigan to play hockey at Waldo Stadium
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Western Michigan University Broncos will host the University of Michigan Wolverines for thei...
Apr 03, 2026

Tornado warnings sound in southwest Michigan
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The National Weather Service issued a half-dozen tornado warnings in southwest Michigan last nig...
Apr 03, 2026

WMU's Haworth College of Business to announce the largest gift in its history
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business next week will announce the largest gi...
Apr 03, 2026

Native American ceremonial mound in Bronson Park receiving landscaping upgrade
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A mound in Kalamazoo's Bronson Park believed used by Native Americans for ceremonial purposes ov...
Apr 02, 2026
Local

Gasoline tanker crashes and explodes in downtown Grand Rapids
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WXZO AM/FM) - A gasoline tanker truck overturned and exploded in downtown Grand Rapids early Saturday morni...
Apr 04, 2026

Woman arrested in Oshtemo Township shooting early Saturday
OSHTEMO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 41-year-old woman is in custody after allegedly shooting a man early Saturday morning a...
Apr 04, 2026
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Medical emergency believed to be the cause of fatal accident in Battle Creek
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A driver who suffered an apparent medical issue has died in single-vehicle crash Thursday in ...
Apr 03, 2026

Helmer Creek declared safe after being discolored
SPRINGFIELD, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Helmer Creek in Springfield has been declared safe after it was discolored this week. The Calh...
Apr 03, 2026

Western Michigan University, University of Michigan to play hockey at Waldo Stadium
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Western Michigan University Broncos will host the University of Michigan Wolverines for thei...
Apr 03, 2026
State

Governor Whitmer signs executive order to lower gas prices
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Governor Gretchen Whitmer has signed an executive order to declare a state of energy emergency in ...
Apr 03, 2026
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Enbridge lawsuit against Michigan allowed to proceed by U.S. Supreme Court
WASHINGTON, DC (WKZO AM/FM) - The lawsuit filed by Enbridge over their efforts to build a tunnel under the Straits of Mackina...
Apr 02, 2026
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Distracted drivers on I-94 targeted by police yesterday
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan State Police had extra patrols out along Interstate 94 from the Indiana border to Po...
Apr 02, 2026

Man sentenced for setting Michigan State Police vehicles on fire
CHIPPEWA COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Florida man who pled no contest in January to third-degree arson, terrorism, and assault...
Apr 01, 2026

Another lawsuit filed by marijuana industry against wholesale tax
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan Cannabis Industry Association has filed another lawsuit against the state Treasury De...
Apr 01, 2026
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Local Sports
ATP roundup: Rafael Jodar wins in Marrakech for first career title
Spain's Rafael Jodar, 19, captured his first ever ATP tour title in smooth fashion, taking down Argentinian qualifier Marco T...
34m ago
Islanders fire Patrick Roy, tab Pete DeBoer as coach
The New York Islanders fired Hall of Famer Patrick Roy as the team's head coach Sunday and replaced him with Peter DeBoer....
1h ago
Dodgers put SS Mookie Betts (oblique) on injured list
The Los Angeles Dodgers put Mookie Betts on the 10-day injured list on Sunday after an MRI verified an oblique strain. Man...
1h ago
Michigan heavy favorite to complete dominant title run vs. UConn
UConn has won two of the past three national championships but will enter Monday night's title game against Michigan as a hea...
1h ago
UConn G Solo Ball nursing foot injury, uncertain for title game
UConn guard Solo Ball's availability for Monday's national championship game against Michigan is in question as he d...
1h ago
National Sports
ATP roundup: Rafael Jodar wins in Marrakech for first career title
Spain's Rafael Jodar, 19, captured his first ever ATP tour title in smooth fashion, taking down Argentinian qualifier Marco T...
34m ago
Islanders fire Patrick Roy, tab Pete DeBoer as coach
The New York Islanders fired Hall of Famer Patrick Roy as the team's head coach Sunday and replaced him with Peter DeBoer....
1h ago
Dodgers put SS Mookie Betts (oblique) on injured list
The Los Angeles Dodgers put Mookie Betts on the 10-day injured list on Sunday after an MRI verified an oblique strain. Man...
1h ago
Michigan heavy favorite to complete dominant title run vs. UConn
UConn has won two of the past three national championships but will enter Monday night's title game against Michigan as a hea...
1h ago
UConn G Solo Ball nursing foot injury, uncertain for title game
UConn guard Solo Ball's availability for Monday's national championship game against Michigan is in question as he d...
1h ago
National
Man charged with impaired driving after car slams into Louisiana crowd
April 4 (Reuters) - Louisiana police have charged a man with impaired driving after his car slammed into a crowd during a com...
21h ago
Virginia Giuffre's family urges King Charles to meet Epstein survivors during US visit
By Sam Tabahriti LONDON, April 4 (Reuters) - The family of Jeffrey Epstein accuser Virginia Giuffre on Saturday urged Britain...
Apr 04, 2026
US says its agents arrested Qassem Soleimani's relatives after revoking green cards
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, April 4 (Reuters) - U.S. federal agents have detained the niece and grand-niece of late Iranian...
Apr 04, 2026
Trump administration files emergency motion to resume ballroom work, citing security issues
NEW YORK, April 4 (Reuters) - A judge's order to stop construction work on a White House ballroom poses security risks, the T...
Apr 04, 2026
Trump administration can't make colleges provide race-related data, judge rules
By Nate Raymond BOSTON, April 3 (Reuters) - The Trump administration cannot force public universities in 17 U.S. states to tu...
Apr 04, 2026
World
Trump gives Iran until Tuesday night to open Strait of Hormuz, WSJ reports
April 5 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said his deadline for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz or face atta...
1h ago
Russia says US should abandon 'language of ultimatums' on Iran
April 5 (Reuters) - Russia expressed hope on Sunday that efforts to de-escalate the Iran conflict would bear fruit a...
2h ago
Keiko Fujimori leads Peru's presidential polls a week before election
LIMA, April 5 (Reuters) - Right-wing candidate Keiko Fujimori holds first place in the polls one week before Peru's president...
2h ago
Bangladesh launches emergency vaccination campaign as measles outbreak spreads
DHAKA, April 5 (Reuters) - Bangladesh on Sunday launched an emergency vaccination campaign targeting more than a million chil...
2h ago
Hamas armed wing says disarmament calls are unacceptable
April 5 (Reuters) - Hamas' armed wing said on Sunday discussing the group's disarmament before Israel fully implements the fi...
2h ago
Business
Turkish policymakers defend steps; investors see rate hike possible
By Jonathan Spicer and Marc Jones LONDON, April 3 (Reuters) - Turkey's central bank chief and finance minister have told inve...
7h ago
OPEC+ agrees to boost oil output when Strait of Hormuz reopens
By Olesya Astakhova, Alex Lawler and Ahmad Ghaddar MOSCOW/LONDON, April 5 (Reuters) - OPEC+ agreed on Sunday to raise its oil...
10h ago
Foxconn first-quarter revenue jumps, company cautions on geopolitics
TAIPEI, April 5 (Reuters) - Taiwan's Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker, reported a 29.7% on-year rise i...
10h ago
War weighs on Egypt's private sector as PMI hits near two-year low in March
April 5 (Reuters) - Egypt's non-oil private sector deteriorated at its sharpest pace in almost two years in March, as the Mid...
13h ago
Saudi Arabia's non-oil business activity shrinks in March amid conflict, PMI shows
April 5 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's non-oil private sector activity contracted in March for the first time since August 2020, ...
13h ago
Politics
Trump administration files emergency motion to resume ballroom work, citing security issues
NEW YORK, April 4 (Reuters) - A judge's order to stop construction work on a White House ballroom poses security risks, the T...
Apr 04, 2026
Trump weighs broader cabinet shake-up as Iran war pressure grows
By Nandita Bose, Jana Winter, Gram Slattery and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON, April 4 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump is ...
Apr 04, 2026
Trump issues executive order to bolster college sports rules
WASHINGTON, April 3 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Friday that aims to reinforce the ru...
Apr 03, 2026
White House says Trump orders back pay from shutdown to all homeland security employees
WASHINGTON, April 3 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday signed an emergency order to pay "each and every&q...
Apr 03, 2026
Democratic-led states sue to block Trump's order tightening mail-in voting
By Nate Raymond BOSTON, April 3 (Reuters) - A coalition of Democratic state attorneys general filed a lawsuit on Friday chall...
Apr 03, 2026
Health
Bangladesh launches emergency vaccination campaign as measles outbreak spreads
DHAKA, April 5 (Reuters) - Bangladesh on Sunday launched an emergency vaccination campaign targeting more than a million chil...
2h ago
Swiss industry body says US tariffs on pharmaceuticals will harm patients
By Marleen Kaesebier ZURICH, April 3 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's 100% tariffs on the pharmaceutical industry th...
Apr 03, 2026
Surgery to cure early-stage lung cancer appears safe even over age 80
(This is an excerpt of the Health Rounds newsletter, where we present latest medical studies on Tuesdays and Thursdays.) By N...
Apr 03, 2026
China tightens border controls, culls cattle amid foot-and-mouth outbreak
(Refiles to adjust the dateline) By Daphne Zhang and Naveen Thukral April 3 (Reuters) - China has tightened border controls, ...
Apr 03, 2026
Exclusive-US upends global supply program for malaria and HIV amid warnings of gaps
By Ammu Kannampilly and Jennifer Rigby NAIROBI/LONDON, April 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. is upending the way it delivers medical s...
Apr 03, 2026
Science
SpaceX delays next Starship test launch by a month, Musk says
April 3 (Reuters) - SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said on Friday that the company's next Starship test flight will take place in Ma...
Apr 03, 2026
White House seeks $5.6 billion cut to NASA budget in 2027
WASHINGTON, April 3 (Reuters) - The White House on Friday proposed a $5.6 billion cut to NASA's budget ...
Apr 03, 2026
China's Space Pioneer says reusable rocket's maiden flight fails
By Eduardo Baptista BEIJING, April 3 (Reuters) - Beijing-based rocket developer Space Pioneer said on Friday that the maiden ...
Apr 03, 2026
Scientists find evidence for theorized gargantuan star explosions
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, April 3 (Reuters) - A supernova - the explosive death of a star - is always violent, blasting mate...
Apr 03, 2026
Artemis capsule boost puts astronauts moon-bound for record-breaking journey
By Joey Roulette ORLANDO, Florida, April 2 (Reuters) - The Orion capsule carrying four astronauts in NASA's Artemis II missio...
Apr 02, 2026
Technology
Foxconn first-quarter revenue jumps, company cautions on geopolitics
TAIPEI, April 5 (Reuters) - Taiwan's Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker, reported a 29.7% on-year rise i...
10h ago
Britain woos Anthropic expansion after US defence clash, FT says
April 5 (Reuters) - Britain is trying to tempt Anthropic to expand its presence in the country, as it seeks to capitalise ...
14h ago
Telegram's Durov says Russia triggered payment system problem by blocking VPNs
MOSCOW, April 4 (Reuters) - Telegram founder Pavel Durov said on Saturday Russia's attempt to block Virtual Private ...
Apr 04, 2026
Musk asks SpaceX IPO banks to buy Grok AI subscriptions, NYT reports
April 3 (Reuters) - Elon Musk is requiring banks and other advisers working on SpaceX's planned IPO to buy subscriptions t...
Apr 03, 2026
SpaceX delays next Starship test launch by a month, Musk says
April 3 (Reuters) - SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said on Friday that the company's next Starship test flight will take place in Ma...
Apr 03, 2026
Entertainment
HBO Max brings 'Euphoria' to Coachella with late-night Season 3 premiere
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES, April 2 (Reuters) - HBO Max will air the third and final season premiere of "Euphoria&...
Apr 02, 2026
Director Lin-Manuel Miranda will make musical 'Octet' into movie
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES, April 2 (Reuters) - Lin-Manuel Miranda, creator and star of the 11‑time Tony Award-winnin...
Apr 02, 2026
US judge tosses Blake Lively's sexual harassment case against Justin Baldoni
By Jonathan Stempel and Luc Cohen NEW YORK, April 2 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Thursday dismissed actor Blake Lively's se...
Apr 02, 2026
Rapper Pooh Shiesty, 7 others arrested, charged with robbing, kidnapping
By Jasper Ward April 2 (Reuters) - American rapper Pooh Shiesty and seven others were arrested on charges of robbery and arme...
Apr 02, 2026
Netflix searches for franchises after losing out on Harry Potter
(Corrects paragraph 19 to show Sony Pictures Animation produced KPop Demon Hunters) By Dawn Chmielewski and Lisa Richwine LOS...
Apr 02, 2026




