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Four federal lawsuits filed against Stryker over cyberattack
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Four federal lawsuits have been filed against Stryker Corporation over the Iranian cyberattack that happened March 11th. The lawsuits were filed by current and former employees in Colorado, Michigan, New Jersey, and Tennessee and say the computer systems were insufficiently protected. They al...
8h ago
Kalamazoo County absentee ballots heading out to voters
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Absentee ballots for the May 5th election will start arriving in local mailboxes over the next few days as they will be mailed out today. The most bitterly contested issue is the trash referendum in Portage, whether the city's new single hauler waste system should be continued, or scraped. Th...
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LOCAL NEWS
Portage Central High School boy's varsity swim team honored by Portage city council
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Portage Central High School boy's varsity swim team reached a new hig...
Mar 25, 2026
Three top seeds in NCAA hockey tournament are Michigan teams
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Three of the four top seeds in the NCAA men's hockey tournament are Mic...
Mar 23, 2026
Michigan gas prices up 33¢ in past week
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Gas prices in Michigan are at their highest level since August, 2023. AA...
Mar 23, 2026
Kahil Fennell named new WMU men's basketball coach
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Western Michigan University has hired a highly successful coach from Te...
Mar 22, 2026
Pedestrian struck and killed on US-131 in Oshtemo Township Saturday night
OSHTEMO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 21-year-old man from Illinois is dead after being struck by a ...
Mar 22, 2026
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STATE NEWS
Poll: Michiganders feel country on wrong track
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The United States is on the wrong track according to the results of a poll from Marketing Resource Group. The survey found 58% of respondents feel that, and only 33% think the U.S. is on the right track. 82% of Democrats feel the country is off-kilter, while 63% of Republicans say the opposit...
7h ago
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Former House Speaker Joe Tate not seeking reelection
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Former Michigan House Speaker Joe Tate is not seeking a fifth term. The Detroit Democrat was House Speaker in 2023 and 2024 and was the first Black Speaker of the House. Tate was eligible for the fifth term after voters approved a law allowing lawmakers to serve a maximum of 12-years in eithe...
7h ago
Governor Whitmer says she doesn't know what's next after term ends
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The second and final term for Governor Gretchen Whitmer will expire on January 1st, and she says she does not know what she's going to do next. She says she knows no one believes that, but says it would be wrong to test the job market until her time running the state is over. Whitmer says she...
Mar 24, 2026
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Italy seizes millions in alleged fraud against Bond star Ursula Andress
ROME, March 26 (Reuters) - Italy's financial police have seized assets worth around 20 million euros ($23.12 million) in an investigation into financial fraud targeting Swiss actress Ursula Andress, famous for her role in the first James Bond movie "...
6h ago
Colbert to co‑write new 'Lord of the Rings' film after late-night show ends
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES, March 25 (Reuters) - Stephen Colbert is heading to Middle‑earth. The comedian announced in a video posted Tuesday that following the end of his 11‑year run as host of CBS's "The Late Show" in May, he will co‑write and...
23h ago
Woman pleads not guilty to attempted murder of singer Rihanna
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES, March 25 (Reuters) - A Florida woman pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to the attempted murder of singer Rihanna after authorities said she fired gunshots at the Grammy-winning musician's Los Angeles mansion this month. Th...
Mar 25, 2026
