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Allegan County man arraigned on Open Murder charge in the death of his wife
ALLEGAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - An Allegan County man is being charged with Open Murder in the death of his wife Friday. 65-year-old Rodney Todd Olmsted was arraigned Monday in 57th District Court in Allegan in the death of his wife, 57-year-old Rosa Mercedes Olmsted. Bond was continued at $500,000 cash only. Allegan County...
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"Pathways to Peace Fund" would assist in reducing gun violence in the Kalamazoo area
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo area officials may begin funding anti-gun violence prevention in a new way, setting up a special fund at the Kalamazoo Community Foundation. The effort began with both the City and Kalamazoo County allocating $1 million in Covid-19 federal funding each to address a murder rate tha...
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Richland Township man killed in apparent domestic dispute
RICHLAND TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A woman is awaiting arraignment on an open murder charge after ...
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Battle Creek police determine no child kidnapping attempt happened July 17th, close probe
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Battle Creek police say a reported attempted kidnapping on July 17th...
Jul 24, 2026
Michigan State Police investigating Gull Lake High School football team
RICHLAND, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Gull Lake High School football team is under a Michigan State Police...
Jul 24, 2026
Republican Congressman Tom Barrett votes for Iran war powers resolution
WASHINGTON, DC (WKZO AM/FM) - Republican Congressman Tom Barrett of Charlotte was among four GOP mem...
Jul 24, 2026
Springfield woman arrested after allegedly pointing stolen handgun during dispute
SPRINGFIELD, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office says a dispute over a missing cel...
Jul 22, 2026
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Disaster Assistance Numbers Disclosed as Support for Those Affected from This Spring Continues
KALAMAZOO, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jul. 27, 2026) - There's help still available for those affected by spring storms in Michigan. There are 27 counties eligible for federal disaster recovery assistance in the aftermath of tornadoes, flooding, and other inclement weather events that occurred between April 10th and the 21st. As ...
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AAA: Michigan gas prices increase eight cents to start the week
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Gas prices in Michigan are up eight cents from a week ago, with Michigan drivers are now paying an average of $4.23 per gallon for regular unleaded. AAA Michigan says that is seven cents more than this time last month and 98 cents more than this time last year. The most expensive gas price a...
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State of Michigan to invest in maritime innovation projects
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The State of Michigan is investing $1.5 million in five projects aimed at strengthening the state's maritime industry. The funding will leverage another $2 million from private industry, bringing the total investment to $3.5 million. Projects include an autonomous maritime testing corridor, a...
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French broadcaster Canal+ signs over $1 billion cinema deal
July 27 (Reuters) - French broadcaster Canal+ said on Monday it has signed a five-year agreement to invest €980 million ($1.11 billion) in French and European cinema starting in 2028, its largest ever commitment to the industry it clashed with just w...
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NBCUniversal strikes a deal to offer Peacock to YouTube Premium subscribers
By Dawn Chmielewski and Harshita Mary Varghese LOS ANGELES, July 27 (Reuters) - NBCUniversal and Google's YouTube have reached a deal that will bring the Peacock streaming service to YouTube Premium subscribers in the U.S., and also extend its distri...
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Sarajevo Film Festival to honour Mexican actor Diego Luna, Iran's filmmaker Farhadi
SARAJEVO, July 27 (Reuters) - The Sarajevo Film Festival (SFF) will honour Mexican actor, director and producer Diego Luna at its 32nd edition that will kick off on August 14, as well as Iranian Oscar-winning filmmaker and screenwriter Asghar Farhadi,...
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