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Guilty verdict in 2023 Kalamazoo murder
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Kalamazoo County Circuit Court jury Friday convicted John Powell Jr. of second-degree murder in the 2023 shooting death of Tyquincy Tymain McFerrin in Kalamazoo. Powell was also convicted of three counts of felony firearm, felon in possession of a weapon, and discharging a weapon at a bui...
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2026 Air Fair: Red, Flight & Blue is Saturday at Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Around 5,000 people are expected to converge on the Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport on Saturday from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Its for the 2026 Air Fair: Red, Flight & Blue and officials say it's one of their largest community events of the year. Airport director Craig Williams ...
Sep 25, 2026
LOCAL NEWS
No injuries in Battle Creek incident Wednesday following a dispute over money
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Battle Creek Police Department is looking into a shooting incide...
Sep 24, 2026
Police identify body found in a Cass County farm field as a Niles woman
VOLINIA TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A woman's body found in a Cass County farm field last month has ...
Sep 24, 2026
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16-year-old arrested for allegedly robbing DoorDash driver in Springfield
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 16-year-old Battle Creek boy is in the Calhoun County Youth Center...
Sep 24, 2026
Battle Creek Public Schools adds weapon detection systems at elementary
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Battle Creek Public Schools have added weapon detection systems at A...
Sep 24, 2026
Police to seek charges after gun discharges from 3rd grader's backpack at Battle Creek elementary school
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Battle Creek Police Department says they plan to submit criminal...
Sep 23, 2026
STATE NEWS
Poll: State Senator McCann ahead of Congressman Huizenga by 1%
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Pollsters with GBAO say the Fourth Congressional District race is nearly tied, with state Senator Sean McCann leading Congressman Bill Huizenga 47%-to-46%. The Democratic state lawmaker has a 50%-to-36% lead among independent voters and 51% to 43% lead among voters who can identify both can...
Sep 25, 2026
Four hurt, one arrested in Mackinac Bridge crash
ST. IGNACE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Four people were injured early Wednesday morning in a two-vehicle crash on the Mackinac Bridge. Michigan State Police arrested a 28-year-old man from Jamaica for reckless driving causing serious impairment of a body function after he allegedly rammed into another vehicle from behind when t...
Sep 24, 2026
Kamala Harris campaigns with Dr. Abdul El-Sayed in Detroit
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Former Vice President Kamala Harris spent Tuesday in Detroit campaigning with Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Dr. Abdul El-Sayed. The two took part in a "fireside chat" at Fellowship Chapel hosted by the Detroit Branch NAACP. Harris told voters who are disillusioned that "we can...
Sep 23, 2026
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Jay-Z accuser recants rape allegation against the rapper
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES, Sept 25 (Reuters) - A woman who accused musician Jay-Z of rape in a 2024 lawsuit has recanted her claim and said she never met the billionaire rapper. The woman, who was identified as Jane Doe in court papers, had accuse...
23h ago
India's Zee escalates copyright fight against Reliance-Disney's JioStar
By Arpan Chaturvedi NEW DELHI, Sept 25 (Reuters) - India's Zee Entertainment has asked the Delhi High Court to initiate contempt proceedings against Reliance-Disney joint venture JioStar, alleging it continued to use copyrighted content despite a cou...
Sep 25, 2026
U2 mark 50 years together with concert at school where it all began
By Padraic Halpin DUBLIN, Sept 25 (Reuters) - U2 marked 50 years as a band on Friday by returning to the school where they started playing together as teenagers and delighted current students with a concert featuring hits such as 'With Or Without You'...
Sep 25, 2026
