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Pedestrian killed after being struck by vehicle on South Sprinkle Road
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A man crossing South Sprinkle Road late Wednesday night. The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety says at approximately 10:10 p.m. officers responded to a vehicle-versus-pedestrian crash in the 4200 block of South Sprinkle Road between Covington and East Kilgore. That stretch of roadway re...
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Kalamazoo Township police officer shot, suspect wounded too
KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Kalamazoo Township police officer is stable condition snd a suspect is in critical condition after both were shot trading fire late Thursday morning. According to Township Police Chief Brian Ergang, the situation started on the west side of Kalamazoo Township, near Kendall Street...
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Big Cheese Mac + Cheese Festival set for Battle Creek in April
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Big Cheese Mac + Cheese Festival will be held at Kellogg Arena i...
Mar 26, 2025

MDOT looking for public comment on Battle Creek bridge project
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan Department of Transportation is looking for public comm...
Mar 25, 2025

Broncos earn one seed in NCAA Tournament, are ranked No. 3 in latest polls
FARGO, ND (WKZO AM/FM) - After collecting 30 wins and winning both the regular season and tournament...
Mar 25, 2025

Battle Creek city manager finalists chosen
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Three finalists have been chosen for Battle Creek's next city manage...
Mar 25, 2025

As contract negotiations have stalled, WMed residents plan to strike next week
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - With negotiations at an impasse, a strike is looming for residents at t...
Mar 25, 2025
STATE NEWS

Kalamazoo Township police officer shot, suspect wounded too
KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Kalamazoo Township police officer is stable condition snd a suspect is in critical condition after both were shot trading fire late Thursday morning. According to Township Police Chief Brian Ergang, the situation started on the west side of Kalamazoo Township, near Kendall Street...
9h ago

Second trial for woman accused of 2007 Van Buren County murder of her husband begins this week
PAW PAW, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Opening statements are expected today in the retrial of a Van Buren County woman who had previously been convicted of killing her husband. It's been more than six years since 60-year-old Linda Stermer was released from prison on appeal. She was convicted in 2010 of murdering her husband Todd ...
Mar 27, 2025

AG Nessel promises full accounting of costs with Flint water crisis investigation in eight weeks
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel says she will provide a full accounting of the costs her office has incurred in the Flint water crisis case in the next eight weeks. Nessel made that promise to the chairwoman of the House Weaponization of State Government Committee, Representative Angela...
Mar 26, 2025
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Singer Cynthia Erivo honored with GLAAD Award for LGBTQ+ advocacy
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Wicked" actor Cynthia Erivo received the Stephen F. Kolzak Award at the 36th GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles on Thursday, which is awarded to an LGBTQ+ media professional who has raised visibility and...
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Crime families clash in Guy Ritchie's starry new series 'MobLand'
By Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) - British filmmaker Guy Ritchie takes viewers back into the dark world of organised crime in "MobLand", his latest television series that features a stellar ensemble cast including Tom Hardy, Pierce Brosnan and Hel...
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Pop star Selena's murderer denied parole in Texas, 30 years after shooting
By Rich McKay (Reuters) - Yolanda Saldivar, the convicted murderer of Latin pop star Selena Quintanilla-Perez, known as the queen of Tejano music, was denied parole on Thursday, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles announced, just days before the...
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