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Consumers Energy crews working to restore outages, gearing up for next storm
JACKSON, MI, (WKZO AM/FM) - Consumers Energy says it is mobilizing crews across Michigan following severe weather that swept through the state Monday afternoon, bringing strong winds, heavy rainfall and widespread power outages. They say approximately 200 crews are working overnight to restore service to 50,000 custom...
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Kalamazoo County board to vote on grant to keep operating homeless shelter for people with medical needs
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A proposal is in the works to create a homeless shelter for those with health issues in Kalamazoo. One of the more successful aspects of Kalamazoo's emergency winter relief efforts was a program designed to provide temporary shelter and medical care for those who needed it. Two homes near t...
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LOCAL NEWS
Portage couple to receive Ellis Island Medal of Honor
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Charles Zhang and Lynn Chen-Zhang of Portage will receive the Ellis Islan...
May 15, 2026
Portage City Manager to retire in July
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - After nearly four years on the job in Portage, City Manager Pat McGinnis ...
May 14, 2026
Assessment underway in Kalamazoo and other regions in the state to possibly free up FEMA funds
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Teams of federal, state, and local personnel are compiling information ...
May 13, 2026
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KCC commencement ceremony this Thursday at Kellogg Arena in Battle Creek
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kellogg Community College says a record number of 449 graduates will...
May 12, 2026
Michigan's average gas price drops 14¢ in past week
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - It is 14¢ a gallon cheaper to buy gas in Michigan than last week. T...
May 11, 2026
STATE NEWS
Consumers Energy crews working to restore outages, gearing up for next storm
JACKSON, MI, (WKZO AM/FM) - Consumers Energy says it is mobilizing crews across Michigan following severe weather that swept through the state Monday afternoon, bringing strong winds, heavy rainfall and widespread power outages. They say approximately 200 crews are working overnight to restore service to 50,000 custom...
1h ago
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MSU doubles pay for president Kevin Guskiewicz
EAST LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The pay for Michigan State University president Kevin Guskiewicz is now over one-million-dollars a year. The MSU Board of Trustees held a special meeting Sunday night to approve the pay raise for Guskiewicz, doubling his salary. It makes Guskiewicz one of the highest-paid public universi...
15h ago
Michigan's average gas price up to $4.84
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Drivers across Michigan are now paying an average of $4.84 a gallon to fill their gas tank. Triple-A Michigan says that is an 11¢ increase from last week, 97¢ more than last month, and a $1.65 more than last year. A 15-gallon fill up costs $73 on average in the state. Michigan's hi...
15h ago
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Actor Jon Voight met with Trump to advocate for Hollywood tax incentives
By Dawn Chmielewski and Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES, May 18 (Reuters) - Actor Jon Voight met with President Donald Trump earlier this year to advocate for a federal tax credit intended to help boost film and TV production in the United States, representa...
4h ago
Nicolas Winding Refn returns to Cannes with dark fable 'Her Private Hell'
By Miranda Murray CANNES, France, May 19 (Reuters) - Danish filmmaker Nicolas Winding Refn returned to the Cannes Film Festival 15 years after his breakthrough hit "Drive" with a dark new fable shaped by what he described as the hidden narratives driv...
4h ago
Canal+ threatens to blacklist French film industry figures after Bollore criticism
PARIS, May 18 (Reuters) - A top media group in France has threatened to blacklist 600 cinema professionals after they criticised its top shareholder, conservative tycoon Vincent Bollore, and his growing footprint across France's cultural sector. The sp...
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