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Ribbon-cutting next week for new recovery housing in Battle Creek
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Battle Creek Area Chamber of Commerce and the City of Battle Creek will host a ribbon-cut...
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Battle Creek police arrest suspect following report of attempted abduction near elementary school
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Battle Creek man is in custody after an attempted abduction Tuesday morning near Ann J. Kel...
May 20, 2026
Battle Creek gets EGLE grant for stream cleanup efforts
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy has given the city of Battle ...
May 20, 2026
Michigan Dental Association Foundation to host free Mission of Mercy dental clinic in Kalamazoo next month
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A large-scale charitable dental clinic designed to address urgent dental needs and improve acces...
May 20, 2026
Filtration systems have been installed, but water quality issues continue at Kalamazoo County Jail
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo County officials say based on the information collected to date, water quality issues ...
May 19, 2026
Michigan's average gas price up to $4.84
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Drivers across Michigan are now paying an average of $4.84 a gallon to fill their gas tank. Tripl...
May 18, 2026
Wrong-way driver on I-69 arrested after deputies deploy spike strips near Tekonsha
TEKONSHA, MI (WTVB) - The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office arrested two Lansing residents early Saturday morning after deputie...
May 17, 2026
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Portage couple to receive Ellis Island Medal of Honor
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Charles Zhang and Lynn Chen-Zhang of Portage will receive the Ellis Island Medal of Honor for thei...
May 15, 2026
Portage City Manager to retire in July
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - After nearly four years on the job in Portage, City Manager Pat McGinnis announced Wednesday that ...
May 14, 2026
Assessment underway in Kalamazoo and other regions in the state to possibly free up FEMA funds
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Teams of federal, state, and local personnel are compiling information in the city of Kalamazoo ...
May 13, 2026
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KCC commencement ceremony this Thursday at Kellogg Arena in Battle Creek
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kellogg Community College says a record number of 449 graduates will walk across the stage du...
May 12, 2026
Michigan's average gas price drops 14¢ in past week
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - It is 14¢ a gallon cheaper to buy gas in Michigan than last week. Triple-A Michigan says the...
May 11, 2026
Bicyclist struck and critically injured Friday afternoon
CHARLESTON TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A woman hit while riding her bicycle in Kalamazoo County's Charleston Township remains...
May 09, 2026
Michigan State Police looking for woman last seen in Marshall in April
MARSHALL, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan State Police continue trying to find a 44-year-old woman who has not been seen since Apr...
May 07, 2026
Suspect arrested in fatal hit-and-run in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - An arrest has been made in connection with the fatal hit-and-run crash in March along South Wes...
May 05, 2026
Battle Creek man released from hospital after shooting injury last Sunday
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Ronald Jamierson of Battle Creek is back home from the hospital over a week after he was shot...
May 05, 2026
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Comstock, Galesburg-Augusta, Vicksburg schools have bond issues on Tuesday ballot
KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Comstock, Galesburg Augusta and Vicksburg public schools have facilities maintenance and ...
May 04, 2026
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One hospitalized, one arrested in Battle Creek stabbing
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - One person is hospitalized after a stabbing in Battle Creek Sunday morning, and a suspect is ...
May 04, 2026
Michigan's average gas price up 85¢ from last week
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The average price of a gallon of gas in Michigan continues to rise quickly. Triple-A Michigan say...
May 04, 2026
Career Connect students, partners recognized at 40th Annual Outstanding Achievement Awards
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo Regional Educational Service Agency (KRESA) and KRESA Foundation honored 93 learners i...
May 02, 2026
