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Court documents: Kalamazoo suspect tried to shoot deputy in head
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Court documents in the case against Jaylen Lipsey in Kalamazoo say he tried to shoot Kalamazoo County Deputy Kaleb Mortimer in the head during a scuffle Friday morning. Lipsey shot Mortimer once in a thigh and tried to shoot him in the head but the gun malfunctioned, prompting him to throw ...
9h ago
Kalamazoo Avenue's original brick street uncovered during costruction project
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Construction began last week on the Kalamazoo Avenue infrastructure project, marking the next phase of the City's Streets for All initiative and a significant investment in downtown infrastructure. City officials say the project will rebuild Kalamazoo Avenue from the ground up, replacing ag...
23h ago
LOCAL NEWS
Battle Creek assault suspect arrested after barricading self in home Saturday
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 38-year-old Battle Creek man has been arrested for allegedly assau...
Jul 20, 2026
Motorcyclist killed in Homer Township crash
HOMER TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A motorcyclist has been killed in a crash in Homer Township. The C...
Jul 20, 2026
State's average gas price up 20¢ in past week
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The price for a gallon of gas in Michigan is once again above $4. Triple...
Jul 20, 2026
Battle Creek Police investigating reported attempted kidnapping
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Battle Creek Police Department sats its investigating a reported...
Jul 18, 2026
Kalamazoo County deputy shot, injured by larceny suspect
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office deputy is recovering at a local hos...
Jul 17, 2026
STATE NEWS
Speaker Hall says Canada "in over their head" on wildfires
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - State House Speaker Matt Hall of Richland says Canada can't manage the wildfires burning to our north on its own. Hall says they "are in over their head, and they're really going to need more collaboration with the United States" on a solution. He says if Canada doesn't cooperate on...
8h ago
Michigan AD Warde Manual to step down at end of the year
ANN ARBOR, MI (WTVB) - University of Michigan Athletic Director Warde Manuel will step down at the end of the 2026 calendar year, concluding a decade-long tenure marked by both historic athletic triumphs and high-profile controversies. The university announced the decision on Monday following a comprehensive, $12 milli...
Jul 20, 2026
State's average gas price up 20¢ in past week
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The price for a gallon of gas in Michigan is once again above $4. Triple-A Michigan says the average price is up 20¢ a gallon in the past week to $4.15 since the price of oil rose following a restart of the war between the U.S. and Iran. The price is up 11¢ from last month and is 9...
Jul 20, 2026
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
AMC posts surprise profit as summer blockbusters boost US box office
By Anzar Mehraj July 20 (Reuters) - AMC Entertainment turned in a surprise adjusted quarterly profit, the latest sign that U.S. cinema chains are rebounding thanks to a strong summer release slate that included blockbusters "The Super Mario Galaxy Mov...
Jul 20, 2026
'The Odyssey' brings in $264.1 million in worldwide ticket sales, studio says
By Dawn Chmielewski LOS ANGELES, July 19 (Reuters) - Director Christopher Nolan's adaptation of "The Odyssey" had an epic debut, grossing $264.1 million in global ticket sales on its opening weekend, including $124.5 million in the U.S. and Canada, Uni...
Jul 19, 2026
Marvel Comics to move publishing operations to California, source says
By Dawn Chmielewski July 17 (Reuters) - Marvel Comics will move its publishing division from New York City to Burbank, California, ending the comic book publisher's nearly 90-year presence in the city where it was founded, according to a source famil...
Jul 17, 2026
