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UPDATE: Power restored after roughly 10,000 homes, businesses in Kalamazoo area lost power Thursday morning, WMU closed
Power was restored to all customers at 11:03 a.m. KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Around 10,000 homes and businesses in the Kalamazoo area are without power as of 10:00 a.m. Thursday. Consumers Energy says the outage happened at 9:08 a.m. due to an equipment issue at a local substation. They say crews are actively perform...
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Kalamazoo man appears in court for I-94 shooting
ST. JOSEPH, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 26-year-old Kalamazoo man has made his first appearance in Berrien County court this week on several charges for shooting another man at a rest area on Interstate 94 in Watervliet Township. Noah Ditchie is charged with assault with intent to murder in the Monday night incident that injur...
7h ago
LOCAL NEWS
Jack in the Box returning to Michigan in May
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The fast food burger chain Jack in the Box is returning to Michigan....
Mar 17, 2026
Despite denying wrongdoing, embattled Kalamazoo Township treasurer resigns
KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - After months of being scrutinized for her performance as Kalam...
Mar 16, 2026
Michigan's average gas price up 4¢ in past week
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan's average gas price is up by 4¢ in the past week. Triple-A...
Mar 16, 2026
WMU soccer programs receive over $2 million from alumni
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -Western Michigan University Athletics has announced over $2 million in a...
Mar 16, 2026
WMU Sports and Event Management Club holding inaugural career fair next week
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Western Michigan University Sports and Event Management Club will h...
Mar 13, 2026
STATE NEWS
Michigan Senator Peters votes against Mullin's nomination to lead Department of Homeland Security
WASHINGTON D.C. (WKZO AM/FM) - U.S. Senator Gary Peters, the ranking Democrat on the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, was among those voting Thursday morning against Senator Markwayne Mullin's nomination to lead the Department of Homeland Security. In an 8 to 7 vote, the committee advanced M...
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UPDATE: Power restored after roughly 10,000 homes, businesses in Kalamazoo area lost power Thursday morning, WMU closed
Power was restored to all customers at 11:03 a.m. KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Around 10,000 homes and businesses in the Kalamazoo area are without power as of 10:00 a.m. Thursday. Consumers Energy says the outage happened at 9:08 a.m. due to an equipment issue at a local substation. They say crews are actively perform...
4h ago
Grand Rapids: No speculation on possible actions after allegations against Cesar Chavez
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Officials with the city of Grand Rapids say they are not going to speculate on actions that could be taken after United Farm Workers co-founder Dolores Huerta says Cesar Chavez groomed and sexually abused her and other young girls. Chavez co-founded United Farm Workers in 1962, helping t...
6h ago
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Kevin Spacey settles UK civil lawsuits over alleged sexual assault
LONDON, March 19 (Reuters) - Oscar-winning U.S. actor Kevin Spacey has reached a confidential settlement with three British men who had filed civil lawsuits at London's High Court accusing him of sexual assault between 2000 and 2013, according to a c...
6h ago
Kpop fans crash service lines of South Korea's $900 billion pension fund over boy band exit
SEOUL, March 19 (Reuters) - Kpop fans crashed the telephone and email support lines of South Korea's $900 billion pension fund, in anger over the departure of a member of popular boy band Enhypen, whose management firm the fund holds a stake in. Kim ...
13h ago
Pop Mart and Sony team up for Labubu film to expand viral toy's reach
BEIJING, March 19 (Reuters) - Labubu's toothy grin will be coming to the big screen after toy maker Pop Mart and Sony Pictures Entertainment announced plans to develop a feature film based on the ugly-cute monster. The film, announced in a Pop Mart st...
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