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AUDIO: Three children killed as tree falls on mini-van were from Branch County
CLIMAX TOWNSHIOP, MI (WTVB) - Kalamazoo County Sheriff Richard Fuller now says the three people who died Sunday afternoon whe...
8h ago

AUDIO: US Army sergeant from Springfield missing in Lithuania
SPRINGFIELD, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A soldier from Springfield in west Michigan remains missing after three others were found dead...
10h ago
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M-96, I-69 work starts this week in Marshall
MARSHALL, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan Department of Transportation is starting work this week on the Marshall Modernizatio...
Mar 31, 2025

AUDIO: VA Secretary Doug Collins tours Battle Creek VA Medical Center
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins spent part of his Monday visiting and touring the Bat...
Mar 31, 2025

UPDATE: Two-year-old, four-year-old, and 11-year-old killed as tree falls on vehicle in Kalamazoo County
CLIMAX TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office Monday morning said the fatal victims whose vehicle ...
Mar 31, 2025
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State

State of emergency declared for 10 northern Michigan counties after weekend ice storm
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Governor Gretchen Whitmer Monday declared a state of emergency in ten counties after activating th...
Mar 31, 2025

AUDIO: VA Secretary Doug Collins tours Battle Creek VA Medical Center
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins spent part of his Monday visiting and touring the Bat...
Mar 31, 2025

UPDATE: Two-year-old, four-year-old, and 11-year-old killed as tree falls on vehicle in Kalamazoo County
CLIMAX TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office Monday morning said the fatal victims whose vehicle ...
Mar 31, 2025
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U.S. Veterans Affairs Secretary to tour Battle Creek VA Center this morning
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - United States Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins will visit and tour the B...
Mar 31, 2025

Three killed in Kalamazoo County storm as tree hits vehicle
CLIMAX TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - At the height of Sunday's thunderstorms in Kalamazoo County, three people were killed and ...
Mar 31, 2025
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Local Sports

USA Hockey 14U Tier II National Championship Tournament this week in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - While much of the excitement in the area about hockey has been focused on the Western Michigan U...
9h ago

WMU beats UMass 2-1, headed to college hockey's Frozen Four
FARGO, ND (WKZO AM/FM) - The Western Michigan University men's hockey team is headed to the Frozen Four for the first time in...
Mar 31, 2025

Western Michigan University Names Kate Achter as Head Women's Basketball Coach
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kate Achter has been named as the new head coach of the WMU women's basketball program. WMU offi...
Mar 29, 2025

Broncos advance to Regional Final with double overtime win
FARGO, ND (WKZO AM/FM) - Grant Slukynsky scored in the second overtime as the Western Michigan University men's hockey team ...
Mar 28, 2025

Broncos earn one seed in NCAA Tournament, are ranked No. 3 in latest polls
FARGO, ND (WKZO AM/FM) - After collecting 30 wins and winning both the regular season and tournament titles in the NCHC, the ...
Mar 25, 2025
National Sports
NFL crashing Christmas again, this time with tripleheader
Building on last season's holiday success, the NFL is planning a Christmas Day tripleheader in 2025. Two games will air on Ne...
1h ago
Maryland hires Texas A&M's Buzz Williams as coach
Maryland named Texas A&M head coach Buzz Williams to the same post on Tuesday, two days after former Terrapins head coach...
1h ago
ESPN announces deal with NFL insider Peter Schrager
ESPN announced that it has finalized a deal with NFL insider Peter Schrager. Front Office Sports reported last week that the ...
1h ago
Auburn practicing without injured Johni Broome
Johni Broome sat out practice Tuesday and will be held out again Wednesday as the Auburn Tigers complete on-campus preparatio...
1h ago
Pirates call up RHP Thomas Harrington for MLB debut vs. Rays
The Pittsburgh Pirates called up right-handed prospect Thomas Harrington to make his major league debut on Tuesday against th...
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National
Steele replaces Marks as US FDA's top vaccine official on acting basis
(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Tuesday that it had named Scott Steele as acting director of its Cen...
1h ago
Princeton says US grants frozen, follows Trump administration moves against other schools
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Princeton University said on Tuesday the U.S. government froze several dozen researc...
1h ago
Trump administration weighs new coal leases at North Dakota mine
(Reuters) - The Trump administration on Tuesday took a key step toward leasing new areas to a North Dakota coal mine that is ...
1h ago
Democrats question truth of US Justice Department official's testimony on NY mayor
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -Senate Democrats are questioning whether a senior official in Republican President Donald Tr...
2h ago
Democratic US Senator Cory Booker takes on Trump in marathon speech
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democratic U.S. Senator Cory Booker accused President Donald Trump of "recklessly...
2h ago
World
Russian, Chinese foreign ministers discuss Iran's nuclear program and Korea, Russia says
(Reuters) - Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov discussed with his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, the situation on the Kor...
7m ago
North Korea denounces US, Japan's pledge to co-produce missiles on Hegseth visit
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea criticised a recent agreement by Japan and the United States on co-producing air-to-air missile...
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Senior Russian official to visit Washington this week, CNN reports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Russian official is expected to visit Washington, D.C., this week for talks with the Trump administr...
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Britain imposes new travel permit requirement on Europeans
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) - European visitors to Britain will have to purchase an electronic permit in advance for trip...
9m ago
Migrant arrests at US-Mexico border in March lowest ever recorded
By Ryan Patrick Jones (Reuters) -The number of migrants caught illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border in March fell to the...
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Business
US to axe Biden-era 7-year deadline on exports from new LNG projects
By Timothy Gardner and Curtis Williams WASHINGTON/Houston (Reuters) -The U.S. is slated on Wednesday to rescind a policy issu...
2h ago
Father and son indicted in New York over failed Arizona sports complex
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A father-and-son team has been indicted in Manhattan on charges they defrauded inves...
2h ago
Trump to consider final TikTok proposal on Wednesday, CBS News reports
(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will consider on Wednesday a final proposal related to TikTok, CBS News reported on T...
2h ago
US Senate committee opens review into Meta efforts to gain Chinese market access
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. Senate investigative subcommittee on Tuesday opened a review into efforts by...
2h ago
Trading Day: Nervous calm ahead of 'Liberation Day'
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) - TRADING DAY Only 24 hours until Trump unveils new tariffs The first trading da...
2h ago
Politics
Princeton says US grants frozen, follows Trump administration moves against other schools
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Princeton University said on Tuesday the U.S. government froze several dozen researc...
1h ago
Democrats question truth of US Justice Department official's testimony on NY mayor
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -Senate Democrats are questioning whether a senior official in Republican President Donald Tr...
2h ago
US senators push sanctions if Russia stalls Ukraine peace efforts
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Half of the U.S. Senate - 25 Republicans and 25 Democrats - joined together on Tue...
2h ago
Democratic US Senator Cory Booker takes on Trump in marathon speech
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democratic U.S. Senator Cory Booker accused President Donald Trump of "recklessly...
2h ago
Columbia University protester Khalil's case to remain in New Jersey
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil may continue to challenge the legality of his ar...
2h ago
Health
Steele replaces Marks as US FDA's top vaccine official on acting basis
(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Tuesday that it had named Scott Steele as acting director of its Cen...
1h ago
US Senator Cassidy calls on Kennedy to appear before Senate panel over health agency cuts
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee will on April 10 hold a hearing on the...
3h ago
Exclusive-Trump health layoffs include staff overseeing bird flu response, source says
By Leah Douglas (Reuters) -The Trump administration has fired staff who were working on the Food and Drug Administration's bi...
5h ago
Hims & Hers to sell Lilly's Zepbound on its telehealth platform
(Reuters) - Telehealth firm Hims & Hers Health said on Monday it plans to sell Eli Lilly's diabetes and weight-loss drugs...
5h ago
Measles cases in Texas rise to 422, state health department says
(Reuters) -The Texas health department reported 422 cases of measles in the state on Tuesday, an increase from 400 in its pre...
6h ago
Science
NASA astronauts from Starliner mission readjust to Earth, resume work with Boeing
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) -After nine months in space, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are readju...
21h ago
Private SpaceX crew set for launch to novel polar orbit around Earth
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Elon Musk's SpaceX on Monday was set to launch a crew of four private astronauts led b...
23h ago
Blue Origin targets late spring for next New Glenn launch after FAA probe
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin said on Monday it is targeting "late spring" for the...
Mar 31, 2025
Italy moves to phase 2 in satellite constellation plan
ROME (Reuters) -Italy is pressing ahead with a plan to set up its own low-orbit satellite constellation, a source close to th...
Mar 31, 2025
US FAA closes one of two SpaceX Starship probes as rocket remains grounded
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration on Monday said it closed out a review into S...
Mar 31, 2025
Technology
Trump to consider final TikTok proposal on Wednesday, CBS News reports
(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will consider on Wednesday a final proposal related to TikTok, CBS News reported on T...
2h ago
US Senate committee opens review into Meta efforts to gain Chinese market access
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. Senate investigative subcommittee on Tuesday opened a review into efforts by...
2h ago
Meta's head of AI research to depart in May
(Reuters) - Meta Platforms' head of artificial intelligence research, Joelle Pineau, plans to leave the company, at a time wh...
5h ago
Andreessen Horowitz in talks to help buy out TikTok's Chinese owners, FT reports
(Reuters) -U.S. venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz is in talks to invest in TikTok as part of an effort led by Presiden...
5h ago
CoreWeave rises above IPO price on third trading day
(Reuters) - Artificial intelligence startup CoreWeave's shares were up 17% at $43.50 on their third day of trading on Tuesday...
6h ago
Entertainment
Cinema group pushes for movies to stay in theaters longer
By Lisa Richwine LAS VEGAS (Reuters) -Movie theater owners are making a new push to keep films in cinemas for a longer period...
4h ago
Jack Black, Jason Momoa square off in 'Minecraft' video game movie
By Rollo Ross and Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actor Jack Black found the world of the Warner Bros film "A ...
4h ago
Ghibli effect: ChatGPT usage hits record after rollout of viral feature
By Akash Sriram (Reuters) - The frenzy to create Ghibli-style AI art using ChatGPT's image-generation tool led to a record su...
9h ago
Sony reveals cast for four 'bingeable' movies about The Beatles
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Sony Pictures said its big-screen story about The Beatles will be told through four films released in...
17h ago
Rami Malek leads 'relatable' revenge thriller 'The Amateur'
By Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) - Oscar winner and former Bond villain Rami Malek plays an unlikely action hero in the espi...
23h ago