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Kalamazoo County Sheriff Rick Fuller thanks everyone who aided wounded deputy Friday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo County Sheriff Rick Fuller is thanking everyone who came to the aid of a wounded deputy last Friday and chased down the suspect who shot him. Fuller says Deputy Kaleb Mortimer is facing a serious recovery for a bullet wound to the leg. After the suspect was confronted near the sce...
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In-person early voting for August 4 primary begins this Saturday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - While many have already received absentee ballots for the August 4 primary election in Michigan, in-person early voting will also start around the state beginning this weekend. The nine day window will run from Saturday, Juy 25 through Sunday, August 2. Voters registered in the cities of Ka...
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LOCAL NEWS
Battle Creek man arrested for 1993 Alaska murder
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Christopher Popps of Battle Creek is in the Kalamazoo County Jail wa...
Jul 21, 2026
Best Law
Wyoming murder suspect arrested following high speed chase in Indiana
GRANT COUNTY, in (WKZO AM/FM) - A man wanted in connection to the murder of an elderly woman from W...
Jul 21, 2026
Battle Creek assault suspect arrested after barricading self in home Saturday
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 38-year-old Battle Creek man has been arrested for allegedly assau...
Jul 20, 2026
Motorcyclist killed in Homer Township crash
HOMER TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A motorcyclist has been killed in a crash in Homer Township. The C...
Jul 20, 2026
State's average gas price up 20¢ in past week
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The price for a gallon of gas in Michigan is once again above $4. Triple...
Jul 20, 2026
STATE NEWS
Canada cancels joint Gordie Howe International Bridge opening ceremony
WINDSOR, ONTARIO (WKZO AM/FM) - A joint U.S.-Canada ceremony that had been planned for Friday to celebrate the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge connecting Detroit and Windsor has been canceled by Canada. The move follows President Donald Trump announcing a 50% tariff on most goods imported from Canada. T...
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Speaker Hall says Canada "in over their head" on wildfires
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - State House Speaker Matt Hall of Richland says Canada can't manage the wildfires burning to our north on its own. Hall says they "are in over their head, and they're really going to need more collaboration with the United States" on a solution. He says if Canada doesn't cooperate on...
Jul 21, 2026
Michigan AD Warde Manual to step down at end of the year
ANN ARBOR, MI (WTVB) - University of Michigan Athletic Director Warde Manuel will step down at the end of the 2026 calendar year, concluding a decade-long tenure marked by both historic athletic triumphs and high-profile controversies. The university announced the decision on Monday following a comprehensive, $12 milli...
Jul 20, 2026
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Wham!'s China gamble and legacy revealed in retrospective documentary
By Hanna Rantala LONDON, July 22 (Reuters) - Four decades ago, Wham! became the first Western pop act to perform in Communist China. It was a visit that shaped the band's trajectory but also left a legacy that members George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley...
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Rome to offer free cinema screenings as refuge from summer heat
ROME, July 22 (Reuters) - Rome will offer free screenings in 11 air-conditioned cinemas as part of a heat-relief ​plan Mayor Roberto Gualtieri presented on Wednesday, while most of Europe was sweltering through a hot summer. The scheme, named after th...
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Actor Rebel Wilson did not defame colleague in social media posts, Australian court finds
By Alasdair Pal and Christine Chen SYDNEY, July 22 (Reuters) - A Sydney court on Wednesday cleared Australian actor Rebel Wilson of defaming Charlotte MacInnes, the lead actor in Wilson's ​directorial debut "The Deb," over allegations linked to social ...
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