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Only six bills signed into law in Michigan so far in 2025
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Just six bills have been signed into law as of July 15 this year, and that is the fewest since 1940 when the state legislature did not meet at all. Lawmakers would meet every other year back then, and that ended in 1952. The legislature did meet in even years from 1942 to 1950 for a few weeks...
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AUDIO: Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office has serious staff shortages
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office continues to face serious staff shortages, and last night asked for help to fill vacancies. They asked that bonuses they have been giving to new sheriff's deputies and jail nurses be expanded to also entice corrections deputies, cooks and clerks to appl...
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LOCAL NEWS
Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport secures $14.1-million grant for runway extension
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Construction of a 450-foot runway extension at the Kalamazoo/Battle Cre...
Jul 14, 2025
18-year-old killed in rollover crash in Battle Creek
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - An 18-year-old Battle Creek man has been killed in a single-vehicle ...
Jul 14, 2025
Former Tiger Brandon Inge coaches Kalamazoo Growlers to victory
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Growlers welcomed former Detroit Tigers catcher, third ba...
Jul 11, 2025
Battle Creek man killed in Marshall Township crash
MARSHALL TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Battle Creek man was killed in a crash Thursday morning in Ma...
Jul 11, 2025
Greenleaf Hospitality says Kalamazoo Event Center open in 2027
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - In two years, Western Michigan University basketball and hockey, along ...
Jul 11, 2025
STATE NEWS
Grand Valley State guarantees admission to Siena Heights students
ALLENDALE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) Grand Valley State University officials have announced they is paving the way to help students impacted by the looming closure of Siena Heights University. Earlier this month it was announced that Siena Heights will close at the end of the 2025-2026 academic year. As of July 1, there were nea...
7h ago
MSP Director doesn't directly answer question about resigning
DIMONDALE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan State Police Director Colonel James Grady sidestepped a question yesterday about if he has considered resigning after the troopers' association held a no-confidence vote. Grady says he was appointed director in 2023 and "I remain in this position and I will do my best every d...
7h ago
Only six bills signed into law in Michigan so far in 2025
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Just six bills have been signed into law as of July 15 this year, and that is the fewest since 1940 when the state legislature did not meet at all. Lawmakers would meet every other year back then, and that ended in 1952. The legislature did meet in even years from 1942 to 1950 for a few weeks...
10h ago
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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Three persons guilty of accessory to the murder of Swedish rapper C.Gambino, court rules
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -A Swedish court found three persons guilty of accessory to the murder of the award-winning hip-hop artist known by the alias C.Gambino last year, it said on Wednesday. C.Gambino, who kept his identity hidden and wore a mask in publ...
12h ago
Apple TV+ drama 'Severance' leads nominations for TV's Emmy awards
By Lisa Richwine -Psychological thriller "Severance" on Apple TV+ stacked up a leading 27 nominations on Tuesday for television's Emmy Awards. "Severance" was nominated for the top prize of best drama alongside "Andor," "The Pitt," "The White Lotus" an...
Jul 15, 2025
Key nominations for TV's 2025 Emmy Awards
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Following is a list of nominees in key categories. BEST DRAMA SERIES "Severance" "The Pitt" "The White Lotus" "The Diplomat" "The Last of Us" "Paradise" "Andor" "Slow Horses" BEST COMEDY SERIES &q...
Jul 15, 2025
