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Portage homeowner arrested on murder charge
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Portage man is under arrest on an open murder charge after he told police he stabbed a suspect that he caught breaking into a car in his driveway early Wednesday morning. 51-year-old Roy James Jr. of Kalamazoo was killed in the driveway on Cedarcrest Avenue just after 3 a.m. when the homeow...
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18-year-old arrested in Reed Avenue homicide investigation
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety investigators have arrested an 18-year-old man in connection with the murder early Sunday of a Kalamazoo woman. They say the man was arrested on suspicion of murder, felony firearm, and possession of a stolen vehicle. Following the arrest, investigators...
Sep 30, 2026
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LOCAL NEWS
Western Michigan University names new athletic director
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The new Western Michigan University vice president and athletic directo...
Sep 29, 2026
BCPD recovers five firearms during weekend weapons investigations, with several juveniles arrested
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Battle Creek Police Department says officers recovered five fire...
Sep 28, 2026
Michigan's average gas price down 24¢ in past week
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A gallon of gas in Michigan costs 24¢ less than last week. Triple-A...
Sep 28, 2026
Guilty verdict in 2023 Kalamazoo murder
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Kalamazoo County Circuit Court jury Friday convicted John Powell Jr. ...
Sep 25, 2026
Springfield couple arrested after deputies respond to report of someone with a gun
SPRINGFIELD, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 38-year-old man and a 25-year-old woman, both from Springfield, hav...
Sep 25, 2026
STATE NEWS
Michigan sex offender registry deletions include Larry Nassar
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Among the over 20,000 people that have been deleted from the state's sex offender registry after a ruling by the Michigan Supreme Court is convicted child molester Larry Nassar. He pled guilty to molesting children and young adult female athletes and was sentenced to between 40 and 175-years ...
11h ago
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State Senate might vote today to suspend Michigan gas tax
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The state Senate might vote today on suspending Michigan's gas tax. The suspension would be for 90 days and the possibility of the vote prompted the Michigan Infrastructure and Transportation Association's board to hold an emergency meeting. The gas tax pays for road repairs and Republican Ho...
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State House Speaker: No gas tax cut without replacing revenue
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - It does not appear Michigan will follow Indiana in pausing fuel taxes despite prices being high. Republican state House Speaker Matt Hall of Richland has ruled out a vote on that unless it's part of a larger deal that has replacement revenue for the state, as fuel taxes pay for road repairs. ...
Sep 30, 2026
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Balenciaga shows colourful jackets and minimalist sneakers in Piccioli's summer 2027 collection
By Helen Reid PARIS, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Balenciaga creative director Pierpaolo Piccioli showed colourful tailoring and minimalist sneakers in his Summer 2027 collection at Paris Fashion Week on Thursday, a year on from his debut for the brand he is se...
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Supermodel Naomi Campbell wins appeal against charity trustee ban
LONDON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Supermodel Naomi Campbell won her appeal on Thursday against a five-year ban from being a charity trustee, with a London tribunal ruling that the misuse of funds at the charity she founded had been concealed from her. Campbel...
11h ago
Kanye West's planned Russia concerts cancelled, organiser says
MOSCOW, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Two concerts by US rapper Kanye West in Russia that had been scheduled for October have been cancelled, the show's organiser, Say Agency, said. West, who is also known as Ye, had been due to perform in St Petersburg. However...
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