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Family-friendly event Thursday at Bronson Park
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - It's mid-July, meaning summer vacation is about half over for public school students. That's why Kydnet, the Kalamazoo Youth Development Network, will be holding a special event in Bronson Park on Thursday. It's aimed to fight "summer slide," the loss of academic skills and knowle...
4h ago
Juvenile suspect arrested for arson at Westwood Little League
KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo Township police have arrested a juvenile suspect for setting a fire that damaged Westwood Little League on July 8th. The fire destroyed two portable restrooms and damaged an electronic scoreboard and caused $10,000 in damage. The damage is not covered by the organization'...
8h ago
LOCAL NEWS
Heat Advisory in effect for all of west Michigan
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for all of w...
Jul 14, 2026
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Fundraising campaign kicks off after arson damages Westwood Little League facility
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Westwood Little League in Kalamazoo is asking for the community's suppo...
Jul 13, 2026
State's average gas price down 1¢ in past week
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The price of a gallon of gas in Michigan is down one-cent from last week...
Jul 13, 2026
Battle Creek police arrest 45-year-old man, 43-year-old woman
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Battle Creek police arrested a 45-year-old man and a 43-year-old wom...
Jul 10, 2026
Man arrested after homeowner witnessed break in on security camera
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Calhoun County Sheriff's deputies arrested a 47-year-old man Wednesd...
Jul 09, 2026
STATE NEWS
Nurses sue now-closed Sturgis Hospital
STURGIS, MI WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan Nurses Association is suing the now-closed Sturgis Hospital, alleging the layoffs of nurses violated the state's employment law. The MNA says the hospital notified its 17 member nurses and over 100 other full-time employees of the closure on June 16, three days before it shut down...
8h ago
FBI offering reward for information in baby's death at Electric Forest Festival
ROTHBURY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Federal Bureau of Investigation is offering a reward of up to $15,000 for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the people responsible for a dead baby being found in Rothbury at the Electric Forest Festival on June 28th. The FBI joined Michigan State Police in the invest...
Jul 14, 2026
AAA Cautions Teen Drivers in "100 Days" Summer Initiative
DEARBORN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jul. 14, 2026) - As the summer continues, concerns over the newest drivers on Michigan roads grows. Based on the latest available data from 2024, over 26 hundred persons nationwide were killed in crashes involving teen drivers inexperienced in various traffic conditions and situations. Triple ...
Jul 14, 2026
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Netflix's next growth chapter hinges on keeping viewers hooked
By Harshita Mary Varghese July 15 (Reuters) - Netflix is under pressure to reassure investors about its growth strategy when it reports second-quarter results on Thursday, as its user engagement has faltered amid growing competition from traditional m...
9h ago
Versant's USA Sports secures U.S. Bundesliga rights in live programming push
July 14 (Reuters) - Versant Media's USA Sports said on Tuesday it had struck a multi-year deal to become the exclusive English-language U.S. broadcaster of Germany's Bundesliga starting in August. The agreement reflects a broader industry push into l...
18h ago
Exclusive-Lionsgate Studios attracts takeover interest from Bollore, Banijay, sources say
By Amy-Jo Crowley and Milana Vinn July 14 (Reuters) - Lionsgate Studios, the entertainment company behind the "Hunger Games" and "John Wick" franchises, is exploring a sale and has attracted takeover interest from France's Bollore Group, as consolidat...
21h ago
