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Suspect in custody and arraigned on multiple charges in shooting death in Kalamazoo last week
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A suspect has been taken into custody and charged with murder in the shooting death of another man last week in Kalamazoo. The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety says 28-year-old Anthony Shawn-Tyrone Thomas was arrested Sunday and arraigned Monday on Open Murder, Felony Firearm, Possessi...
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AUDIO: Kalamazoo city commission holding public hearings on housing proposals
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo city commissioners will hold a couple of public hearings on rezoning to permit new housing in the community. The big project is a proposal to put 80 new units at Burdick and Vine just west of Bronson Hospital. Developer Jamari Bogen says it will be called the "B on Burdick,&q...
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LOCAL NEWS

Proposed tax cuts threaten Ford's BlueOval Battery Park investment in Marshall
MARSHALL, MI (WTVB)- A new bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives in May 2025 could jeopar...
May 31, 2025

Four arrested during Cass County drug bust
VANDALIA, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Four people were arrested Friday afternoon as the Cass County Drug Enfor...
May 31, 2025
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Joshi named to succeed Stoddard as Parchment City Manager
PARCHMENT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -The City of Parchment has named Sarah Joshi as its new City Manager, eff...
May 30, 2025

Prison time for two men involved in mass fentanyl poisoning in Kalamazoo County in 2025
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - After seven people died in what investigators called "a mass poiso...
May 30, 2025
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Air Quality Alert issued due to Canadian wildfire smoke
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB/WNWN/WKZO )- Even though todays forecast called for mostly sunny skies you will ...
May 30, 2025
STATE NEWS

Nessel's office will not pursue case against former Grand Rapids police officer
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is not going to revive the second-degree murder case against former Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr. His trial ended in a mistrial after jurors could not agree if he was or wasn't guilty in the April 2022 shooting death of Patrick Lyoya dur...
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U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers study favorable for construction of Line 5 Tunnel
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has released a draft study of Enbridge Energy's proposed tunnel under the Straits of Mackinac for their Line 5 pipelines. The study says the tunnel "would have a beneficial cumulative effect on reduced risks of a petroleum leak in the Straits, and, when c...
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Former Michigan House speaker and wife to stand trial for embezzling, misappropriating funds
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The former Speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives and his wife will now face trial on multiple charges related to the misuse of funds. 35-year-old Lee Chatfield of Levering Friday was bound over to stand trial in Ingham County's 30th Circuit Court on multiple felony charges for alle...
May 30, 2025
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Mattel is combining film and television units to create Mattel Studios
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Toy maker Mattel is combining its film and television units to form Mattel Studios, it said on Monday, as the company seeks to produce entertainment driven by its brands and potentially repeat the commercial ...
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Loretta Swit, 'Hot Lips' Houlihan on 'M*A*S*H,' dies at 87
By Patricia Reaney NEW YORK (Reuters) - Loretta Swit, the Emmy Award-winning actress who played no-nonsense U.S. Army combat nurse Major Margaret "Hot Lips" Houlihan in the hit TV series "M*A*S*H" for more than a decade, died on Friday at the age o...
May 30, 2025
Taylor Swift says she has gained control of her music catalog
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Pop superstar Taylor Swift said on Friday she had purchased the master recordings of her first six albums, giving her control of all of her music after a dispute with her former record label. Swift's masters had been sold in...
May 30, 2025