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KDPS looking for Bow in the Clouds Preserve vandals
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo Public Safety is investigating vandalism that happened April 25 at the Bow in the Clouds Preserve. An employee saw three people walking through the preserve around noon that day and says they were seen knocking over barricades. When they were approached, they responded with obscen...
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AUDIO: Ad hoc committee to pick youth sports complex location is set
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A new ad hoc committee picked to decide the location for Kalamazoo's new youth sports complex has been put on a fast track. The Kalamazoo County board waived their usual procedures and filled the seats immediately after they created them this week, without the usual interviews or applicatio...
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LOCAL NEWS
Calhoun County Prosecutor's Office displays survivor artwork in support of sexual assault awareness
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Calhoun County Prosecutor's Office is displaying what they are c...
May 20, 2025
I-69 traffic stop in Branch County yields enough drugs "to kill approximately one million people"
COLDWATER TOWNSHIP, MI - Michigan State Police say a driver they stopped for speeding on I-69 on Bra...
May 20, 2025
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After several police chases over five days, suspect now lodged in Branch County Jail
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - A wanted felon has been apprehended following multiple attempts to evade law en...
May 19, 2025
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Kalamazoo woman jailed after accident that killed a bicyclist in Battle Creek
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 70-year-old Battle Creek man was killed in a vehicle-bicycle accid...
May 19, 2025
Consumers Energy says 90% of customers affected by storms have power back
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -As of Sunday evening, Consumers Energy crews have restored over 90% of t...
May 19, 2025
STATE NEWS
AUDIO: Catholics hold Mass of Thanksgiving in Kalamazoo for Pope Leo XIV
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Catholics gathered at St. Augustine Cathedral last evening in Kalamazoo to hold a Mass of Thanksgiving for Pope Leo XIV. Pope Leo is known to parishioners in west Michigan as Cardinal Robert Prevost, a Chicago native who graduated high school in Allegan County in 1973. Bishop Edward Lohse s...
May 20, 2025
National Weather Service confirms 25 tornadoes to date in Michigan for 2025
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The National Weather Service confirms 25 tornadoes have hit Michigan so far this year, which is the most since 2010 when 27 twisters touched down. The record for the number of tornadoes for the entire year was set in 1974 with 39. Since 2000, Michigan has averaged 13 tornadoes a year, an...
May 20, 2025
AG Nessel: Secretary of State Benson violated Michigan Campaign Finance Act
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel says her office has concluded that Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson violated the Michigan Campaign Finance Act on January 22. That is the day Benson announced she was running for governor from the lobby of the Richard H. Austin Building. The Michigan Rep...
May 20, 2025
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Jodie Foster, in Cannes for new French film, prefers life outside US
By Francesca Halliwell and Miranda Murray CANNES, France (Reuters) -Jodie Foster prefers to be outside the United States right now, the Oscar-winning actor told Reuters at the Cannes Film Festival on Wednesday, citing better conditions in Europe's film...
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Scarlett Johansson centres Cannes directorial debut on forgiveness
By Hanna Rantala CANNES, France (Reuters) - Award-winning actor Scarlett Johansson's directorial debut at the Cannes Film Festival is a story she hopes will challenge audiences to reconsider their perspectives on forgiveness and empathy, she told R...
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Director Panahi ready to return to Iran after Cannes to work on next film
By Miranda Murray and Michaela Cabrera CANNES, France (Reuters) -Although he is now free to travel again after a 15-year ban, Iranian director Jafar Panahi said on Wednesday he would be returning immediately to his country after attending the Cannes Fi...
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