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AUDIO: Kalamazoo County officials say they are ready for more severe weather
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - West Michigan could see more severe weather later today, like the storms that blew through a few days ago, killing three children in Climax Township and resulting in nine tornadoes across the state. The weather system could bring strong winds, hail, flooding and potential tornadoes, this af...
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AUDIO: Kalamazoo County's proposed transitional homeless shelter gets name
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo County's proposed transitional homeless shelter now has a name. County Housing Director Mary Balkema updated the county board on progress for the conversion of the Country Inn and Suites on Kilgore Road into the area's first shelter designed to take in whole families. Interested p...
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AUDIO: Three children killed as tree falls on mini-van were from Branch County
CLIMAX TOWNSHIOP, MI (WTVB) - Kalamazoo County Sheriff Richard Fuller now says the three people who ...
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USA Hockey 14U Tier II National Championship Tournament this week in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - While much of the excitement in the area about hockey has been focused ...
21h ago

AUDIO: US Army sergeant from Springfield missing in Lithuania
SPRINGFIELD, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A soldier from Springfield in west Michigan remains missing after thr...
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M-96, I-69 work starts this week in Marshall
MARSHALL, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan Department of Transportation is starting work this week on ...
Mar 31, 2025

AUDIO: VA Secretary Doug Collins tours Battle Creek VA Medical Center
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins spent part of his Monday vis...
Mar 31, 2025
STATE NEWS

Consumer Energy rate increases take effect Friday, with a second increase possible this summer
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - Just days before Consumers Energy customers will see an increase in their monthly electric bills, the utility company is preparing to ask the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) to raise rates again. The MPSC just approved an electric rate hike for Consumers Energy to collect an additional $1...
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AUDIO: Question of how to fund road repairs remains unsolved
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - State lawmakers agree that Michigan's roads need to be fixed and that there isn't enough money being put toward it. Where the money for the roads will come from remains the big question. Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall, a Richland Township Republican, has passed a plan that funds local road ...
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Adopt-A-Highway litter clean-up begins this weekend in Lower Michigan
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - State officials says it's a spring event as predictable as the return of the robins, as volunteers hit the roadsides across lower Michigan beginning Saturday for the Michigan Department of Transportation Adopt-A-Highway litter clean-up. The event in Lower Michigan on state highways is from Ap...
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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
DAZN secures control of News Corp's Foxtel as $2.1 billion deal goes through
(Reuters) - Rupert Murdoch's News Corp on Wednesday said it completed the sale of its Australian cable-TV business Foxtel to British-owned sports network DAZN in a A$3.4 billion ($2.14 billion) deal. ($1 = 1.5883 Australian dollars) (Reporting by ...
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Actor Val Kilmer, star of 'Batman Forever', dies at 65, NYT reports
(Reuters) - Actor Val Kilmer, best-known for his roles in "Batman Forever" and "The Doors," died in Los Angeles at the age of 65, the New York Times reported late on Tuesday. (Reporting by Surbhi Misra in Bengaluru; Editing by Kim Coghill)
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Film 'Warfare' immerses viewers in real-time Iraq War mission
By Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) - New A24 movie "Warfare" places audiences among a platoon of U.S. Navy SEALs as they battle insurgents during the Iraq War. Written and directed by combat veteran Ray Mendoza and filmmaker Alex Garland, the movie ...
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