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Artwork may yet be coming to Judge Charles A. Pratt Justice Center
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - You may know the the Judge Charles A. Pratt Justice Center as the Kalamazoo County courthouse, but some county officials also see it as a blank canvas. Board chair Jen Strebs says it was part of their original plans for the building to include art, particularly in the Light Well, but it has...
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Comstock Township to have big payout after terminating superintendent
COMSTOCK TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The top official for Kalamazoo County's Comstock Township is out, after the township Board of Trustees voted 4-3 to terminate Superintendent Scott Hess' contract Monday night. Because Hess was fired without cause, the township is now obligated to pay him around $341,000. Township Su...
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LOCAL NEWS
Visitation, funeral for former Congressman Joe Schwarz scheduled
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Visitation for former Congressman Joe Schwarz of Battle Creek will b...
Jun 02, 2026
Three Battle Creek men arrested during X-train in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Three Battle Creek men are in the Kalamazoo County Jail after they were...
Jun 02, 2026
Michigan's average gas price drops 27¢
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Drivers in Michigan are paying 27¢ less per gallon to fill their ta...
Jun 01, 2026
Single vehicle crash in Texas Township claims one life
TEXAS TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office says one man was killed in a...
May 30, 2026
Cass County woman dies in early morning ATV crash
NEWBERG TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - For the second time this week the driver of an off road vehicle ...
May 28, 2026
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STATE NEWS
U.S. Senate candidates join striking UAW members in Three Rivers
THREE RIVERS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Two Democratic candidates for the U.S. Senate in Michigan joined striking United Auto Workers union members on the picket line in Three Rivers yesterday. Congresswoman Haley Stevens marched with them yesterday afternoon outside of American Axle, and state Senator Mallory McMorrow joined ...
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Permanent free school meals bills moving in state Senate
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Bills that would make free school meals in Michigan permanent are moving in the state Senate. The Senate Education Committee unanimously approved the bills yesterday to create and fund the permanent program. Public schools in the state are currently serving free meals to all students, but the...
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Former Presidents Clinton and Bush to appear in Grand Rapids tonight
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) Former U.S. Presidents Bill Clinton and George W Bush are scheduled to take the stage together in Grand Rapids tonight for a rare, joint speaking engagement that has drawn national attention. The bipartisan event, to be held at The Economic Club of Grand Rapids at its 37th Annual Dinner ...
Jun 02, 2026
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
AI music startup Suno raises funding at $5.4 billion valuation
June 3 (Reuters) - Suno said on Wednesday it has raised more than $400 million in a funding round at a $5.4 billion valuation, as the AI music startup looks to enhance its platform by creating new tools. Here are some details: • The Massachusetts-bas...
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Nicholas Galitzine finds footing as He-Man in 'Masters of the Universe' movie
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES, June 3 (Reuters) - While Nicholas Galitzine, star of the 2026 fantasy film "Masters of the Universe," didn't grow up playing with the classic Mattel He-Man toys or watching the 1983 animated series, he found his own w...
6h ago
CBS News fires Scott Pelley from 60 Minutes, sources say
By Jasper Ward June 2 (Reuters) - CBS News has terminated the contract of "60 Minutes" correspondent Scott Pelley, two sources at the network said on Tuesday, joining more than half a dozen departures in recent weeks. "Your antipathy to the future of...
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