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City of Kalamazoo lifts boil water advisory
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The city of Kalamazoo has lifted its boil water advisory. It had been in effect since Saturday for nearly all of the city along with parts of Comstock Township after E. coli bacteria was found in water samples. Every water sample taken since then has been clear of E. coli, and the advisory ...
6h ago
Data center moratorium on Kalamazoo city commission agenda tonight
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A moratorium on data centers and other controversial high-tech facilities is back on the Kalamazoo city commission agenda tonight. They are being asked to accept for first reading modifications to the zoning code establishing the moratorium and to set a public hearing and a final vote for t...
9h ago
LOCAL NEWS
Man convicted of shooting a Kalamazoo Township policeman sentenced to at least 47 years in prison.
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A man convicted of shooting and wounding a Kalamazoo Township policeman...
Sep 18, 2026
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Battle Creek woman arrested following shots fired early Thursday
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Battle Creek woman was arrested early Thursday following an invest...
Sep 17, 2026
NCAA admits WMU should have won Michigan game, but can't change result
INDIANAPOLIS, IN (WKZO AM/FM) - The NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision Oversight Committee says Western ...
Sep 17, 2026
MDARD awards grants for upgrades at two local fairgrounds
ALLEGAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Allegan County and St. Joseph County fairgrounds are receiving a shar...
Sep 17, 2026
Battle Creek chief of police to retire at end of 2026
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The City of Battle Creek has begun the search for its next chief of ...
Sep 17, 2026
STATE NEWS
Michigan's average gas price jumps 62¢ in past week
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The price for a gallon of gas has skyrocketed 62¢ from last week to $4.93 on average in the state. Triple-A Michigan says the price is up 72¢ from last month, up a $1.75 from last year, and it's at a new high for 2026. A full 15-gallon tank costs $74 on average, which is up $23 fro...
11h ago
KPS officials taking additional precautions, but say school will be open Monday despite boil water advisory
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Despite a boil water advisory for large portions of the city, Kalamazoo Public Schools will remain open for normal operations Monday. In an email to district families Sunday, KPS officials said "because the health and safety of our students and staff are our highest priority, we are ta...
22h ago
Arrest made in ricin exposure case in Hastings
HASTING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Hastings man faces potential prison time for possessing a deadly poison that caused the evacuation of an apartment complex in the city last week. Joseph Jay Sheppard in Hastings District Court Friday on a charge of Harmful Devices-Unlawful Possession or Use Causing Property Damage, which ca...
Sep 18, 2026
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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Taylor Swift wins MTV's new artist director award
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Taylor Swift will be the first recipient of the MTV Video Music Awards artist-director honors at this year's awards ceremony, a newly created award recognizing musicians whose work behind the came...
2h ago
Jarvis Cocker remembers Pulp's first time in new documentary
By Shaurya Thapa LONDON, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Almost half a century after their birth, Britpop darlings Pulp are stars of a documentary that delves back into the band's roots in the childhood dreams of gangly frontman Jarvis Cocker. In "Pulp: What Do ...
4h ago
Paramount wins Warner Bros takeover after settling states, union lawsuits
By Jody Godoy and Deborah Mary Sophia Sept 21 (Reuters) - Paramount Skydance emerged victorious on Monday from a legal battle over its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery after settling with a California-led group of US states and a Holly...
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