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Kalamazoo working to address flooding
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo city crews were out Monday, doing what they can to access the flooding damage from last week's heavy rains and will be out again today helping pump out flooded basements and yards. City Manager Malcolm Hankins says they are doing what they can to help out the homeowners who report...
22h ago
Hopkins Man Sentenced in July Cockfighting Ring Arrest
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Apr. 21, 2026) - A 37-year-old Hopkins man was sentenced on charges stemming from a cockfighting ring that was busted last summer. On Monday, Allegan County Circuit Court Judge Emily Jipp ordered Edin Rodas to a day in prison, 18 months of probation, and to pay nearly $700 in fines. He had pled...
23h ago
LOCAL NEWS
Michigan's average gas price down 15¢
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - It's 15¢ cheaper per gallon to buy gas in Michigan than last week. ...
Apr 20, 2026
AG Nessel seeking 61% cut in Consumers Energy rate hike request
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel wants regulators to cut the rate hi...
Apr 17, 2026
Battle Creek woman charged with killing husband denied bond
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Battle Creek woman is in the Calhoun County Jail, accused of killi...
Apr 16, 2026
Several southwest, west Michigan communities getting federal money for affordable housing
WASHINGTON, DC (WKZO AM/FM) - Federal funding will be heading to several southwest Michigan communit...
Apr 15, 2026
Tuesday morning fire damages Battle Creek home
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Battle Creek home has been damaged in a house fire early Tuesday m...
Apr 15, 2026
STATE NEWS
Allegan County teacher wins Michigan Lottery Excellence in Education award
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A third grade teacher at Saugatuck's Douglas Elementary has been honored with a Michigan Lottery Excellence in Education award. Leah Haworth was nominated by the parent of two of her students and says her struggle with learning to read in elementary school inspired her to become a teacher. Ha...
19h ago
Prescription Drug Take Back Day coming Saturday
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan State Police will take part in the National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday. All 31 MSP posts will have their doors open from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. to collect unused or expired prescription pills with no questions asked. Troopers say unused medications are among the most c...
20h ago
Michigan's average gas price down 15¢
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - It's 15¢ cheaper per gallon to buy gas in Michigan than last week. Triple-A Michigan says the average price is down to $3.83, which is 9¢ less than last month but still 67¢ more than last year. A 15-gallon tank of gas is now $57 statewide. Michigan's highest price is in Benton...
Apr 20, 2026
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
McKellen and Coel spar in Soderbergh's 'The Christophers'
By Hanna Rantala LONDON, April 21 (Reuters) - British actors Ian McKellen and Michaela Coel clash and conspire in Steven Soderbergh's new art world-set comedy drama "The Christophers". McKellen portrays Julian Sklar, a famed painter who has fallen ...
10h ago
Paramount remakes app to capitalize on popularity of short videos
By Dawn Chmielewski LOS ANGELES, California, April 21 (Reuters) - In the battle for viewers, Paramount Skydance is targeting the smallest of screens - mobile phones. A version of the Paramount+ app, now available to Apple iPhone users, highlights shor...
19h ago
Prosecutor tells jury Harvey Weinstein used clout to prey on women, defense attacks rape accuser's credibility
By Jack Queen NEW YORK, April 21 (Reuters) - Harvey Weinstein used his Hollywood influence to prey upon and sexually abuse women, a prosecutor told a Manhattan jury on Tuesday, as a defense lawyer said the ex-movie mogul's third New York rape trial st...
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