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Data center moratorium on Kalamazoo city commission agenda tonight
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A measure that would buy time for the city of Kalamazoo to update its zoning regulations for controversial high-tech developments is on the agenda again tonight. Portage and other surrounding townships have already hit the pause button to update their zoning codes to address the negative im...
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Fire Strikes Greenhouse North of South Haven
CASCO TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Aug. 17, 2026) - No injuries were reported when a greenhouse north of South Haven went up in flames on Sunday evening. Members of South Haven Area Emergency Services were called to 111th Avenue east of 68th Street around 5:45 PM. They found the structure engulfed in flames and moved quickly ...
Aug 17, 2026
LOCAL NEWS
Woman dies after crashing ATV into tree
UNION TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan State Police say a 26-year-old Union City woman has died ...
23h ago
Body found in Cass County farm field
VOLINIA TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Cass County Sheriff's Office says a landowner found a badly ...
Aug 14, 2026
Man arrested after assault, police standoff in Battle Creek
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Battle Creek police have arrested a 76-year-old man for allegedly tr...
Aug 14, 2026
Gull Lake High School cancels varsity football season
RICHLAND, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Gull Lake High School will not play varsity football this fall amid an i...
Aug 13, 2026
Western Michigan University, Kellogg Community College establish Bronco Bound Guarantee
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - You've probably heard of portals for transferring student athletes. Wes...
Aug 13, 2026
STATE NEWS
U.S. Senator Peters announces tenth and final motorcycle tour
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - U.S. Senator Gary Peters will start his tenth and final motorcycle tour across Michigan on April 24th of 2027. Peters will be out of the U.S. Senate by that time and has stops in Bay City, Alpena, Marquette, Traverse City, Grand Rapids, and East Lansing on the five-day trip. He says the tour ...
22h ago
Six killed, including suspected shooter, in Missaukee County
MISSAUKEE COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Six people, including the alleged shooter, are dead in a shooting that happened Friday in Missaukee County. Michigan State Police say 39-year-old Chad Hinkman allegedly shot and killed a 45-year-old man, a 40-year-old woman, and a 16-year-old boy at a home on LaChance Road and injure...
23h ago
Michigan's average gas price up 12¢ in past week
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - It is 12¢ more expensive per gallon to fill the gas tank in the state than last week. AAA Michigan says the average price statewide is now at $4.27, up 19¢ from last month and a $1.13 more than last year. Ann Arbor and Jackson have the highest price in the state at $4.33, while Mar...
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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Paramount seeks $1.88 billion bond from state AGs over merger lawsuit
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Paramount Skydance on Monday asked a U.S. judge to require a dozen states challenging its acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery to post a $1.88 billion ​bond to address the costs of delay in completing ...
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Los Angeles gang leader masterminded Tupac's drive-by killing, prosecutor tells jury
By Jack Queen Aug 17 (Reuters) - A former street gang leader orchestrated the 1996 drive-by shooting of hip-hop star Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas in retribution for the beating of his nephew, a prosecutor told jurors during opening statements in a murder ...
23h ago
Hayden Panettiere, 'Heroes' and 'Nashville' actress, dies at 36
By Ananya Palyekar Aug 17 (Reuters) - American actress Hayden Panettiere, known for playing a cheerleader with superpowers and a country music star on the television shows "Heroes" and "Nashville" respectively, has died, aged 36, her family said in a s...
Aug 17, 2026
