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Calhoun County Justice Center to be renamed
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Calhoun County Justice Center will be renamed after Michigan Supreme Court Chief Justice Mary S. Coleman. She was the first woman elected to the state's highest court in 1972 and became the first female chief justice in 1979. Coleman's legal career began in Marshall and she served Ca...
22h ago
Kalamazoo commissioners bash healthcare advisory committee ballot proposal
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo city commissioners voted to put a proposal for a healthcare advisory committee on the fall ballot and then spent the next ten minutes trashing it. It turns out the group behind the charter amendment, Community Action Michigan, is located outside of Kalamazoo, and is reportedly fun...
22h ago
LOCAL NEWS
Families protest Battle Creek Police detainment of second teenager
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Battle Creek families spent Saturday afternoon protesting at the Bat...
Aug 10, 2026
Average gas price in Michigan drops 21¢ in past week
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - It's 21¢ a gallon cheaper to fill the gas tank this week than last ...
Aug 10, 2026
Dirt biker seriously injured in Allegan County crash
DORR TWP., MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A dirt bike rider was hospitalized following a crash with a SUV near Do...
Aug 08, 2026
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City of Battle Creek files first vehicle forfeiture lawsuit against reckless driver
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - City of Battle Creek officials have filed their first civil forfeitu...
Aug 07, 2026
Kalamazoo County will continue to fund GLP-1 drugs, but impose co-pay on some employees
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners has approved increasing the...
Aug 07, 2026
STATE NEWS
Whitmer: Operation Safe Neighborhoods leads to over 1,000 illegal gun seizures
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Governor Gretchen Whitmer says Operation Safe Neighborhoods has led to over 1,000 illegal guns being seized by police. Officers conducted a statewide crackdown on illegally-possessed firearms when they were doing compliance checks on felony offenders. Since it began, they have had over 11,000...
22h ago
CAIR-MI critical of Trump's Truth Social post targeting Dr. Abdul El-Sayed
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A post on Truth Social from President Donald Trump is being criticized by the Council on American-Islamic Relations of Michigan for using the full name of U.S. Senate nominee Dr. Abdul El-Sayed. CAIR-MI executive director Dawud Walid says Trump used El-Sayed's full name in the post with a tit...
22h ago
Average gas price in Michigan drops 21¢ in past week
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - It's 21¢ a gallon cheaper to fill the gas tank this week than last in Michigan. Triple-A Michigan says the price has dropped to $4.15, 22¢ more than last month and 91¢ more than last year. A 15-gallon tank of gas costs $62 on average around the state, up $11 from last year's h...
Aug 10, 2026
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
KATSEYE seeks to show raw side in new 'Wild Hearts' film
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES, Aug 11 (Reuters) - The culturally diverse girl group KATSEYE, now temporarily down two members, is eager to show a more raw and authentic side through its upcoming EP and tour, as well as the concert film "KATSEYE: WI...
14h ago
'A Child of My Own' film relives faked pregnancy and crime case
By Hanna Rantala LONDON, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Two-time Oscar nominee Maite Alberdi wanted to go beyond the headlines with her true crime documentary "A Child of My Own" and examine societal expectations on women. Four years in the making, the film follo...
20h ago
Green Day pours punk rock spirit into 'Nimrods' film
By Rollo Ross and Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Green Day, the punk rock band that rose to global fame, are turning to filmmaking with "Nimrods," a coming-of-age comedy inspired in part by their early years as musicians. Written and...
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