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Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo announces artists for 2025 Brush the Block mural festival
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo has announced the artists selected for the inaugural 2025 Brush the Block mural festival, which will be held from September 2nd through 7th. Seven artists will transform public spaces in Kalamazoo with "bold, original murals designed to inspire and...
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Kalamazoo's Community Homeworks nonprofit receives Consumers Energy Foundation 2025 People Award
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Community Homeworks in Kalamazoo has been awarded $150,000 by the Consumers Energy Foundation in their 2025 People Award winners. The Kalamazoo nonprofit will use the money to offer critical home repairs, educational workshops, and a tool library in support of its mission to prevent displac...
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LOCAL NEWS
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
Two Battle Creek men arrested after police seize a pound of meth
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The state's Southwest Enforcement Team has arrested two Battle Cre...
Jul 11, 2025
STATE NEWS
Parts of three west Michigan counties in moderate drought
ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The lack of rain this year now has parts of three west Michigan counties classified by the U.S. Drought Monitor as being in a moderate drought. That area is southwest Kent County, southern Ottawa County, and northern Allegan County. Holland and Grand Haven are over three inches below n...
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State lawmakers set to resume budget talks Tuesday
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) Michigan state lawmakers will be back in session on Tuesday for more budget talks. It's been two weeks since the House and Senate adjourned after being unable to reach a deal over school funding. The Democratic controlled Senate has wanted to pass the entire state budget at once. That would see...
Jul 14, 2025
Michigan gas prices 12-cents a gallon higher than last week
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - It is more expensive to fill the gas tank this week than last. Triple-A Michigan says the average price is up 12-cents a gallon to $3.27, which is 16-cents more than last month but 32-cents less than last year. The most expensive gas in the state is in Saginaw at $3.33, and Marquette in the ...
Jul 14, 2025
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
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...
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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...
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A Minute With: 'How To Train Your Dragon' star and director on making the live action movie
LONDON (Reuters) -"How To Train Your Dragon" writer and director Dean DeBlois says he feels both relief and pressure embarking on its sequel following the live-action remake's box office success. The fantasy adventure, which has grossed $560 million wo...
Jul 14, 2025
