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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...
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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...
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LOCAL NEWS
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
Three suspects arrested after home invasion and assault in Battle Creek early Sunday, then reportedly bragging on Facebook
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Three women were arrested early Sunday in Battle Creek after reporte...
Apr 14, 2026
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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...
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Pure Michigan's "For Every Season of You" Spring/Summer Tourism Campaign Underway
LANSING, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Apr. 20, 2026) - With the unofficial start of the state's spring/summer tourism season - Holland's Tulip Time Festival - less than two weeks away, Pure Michigan officials are hopeful that the current high gas prices plaguing motorists won't linger. Last week, this promotional arm of the Michiga...
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 hike request of Consumers Energy by 61%. She filed testimony to the Michigan Public Service Commission this week urging them to cut the $240-million rate increase request to around $94-million, a reduction of over $146-mil...
Apr 17, 2026
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Musician D4vd pleads not guilty to murder of 14-year-old girl
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES, April 20 (Reuters) - David Burke, a 21‑year‑old musician known professionally as D4vd, pleaded not guilty on Monday to first-degree murder and other charges in the death of 14‑year‑old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, months after...
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Actor Rebel Wilson faces defamation case in Australian court over social media posts
SYDNEY, April 20 (Reuters) - Australian actor Rebel Wilson appeared in a Sydney court on Monday at the start of a defamation case brought by Charlotte MacInnes, the lead actor in Wilson's directorial debut "The Deb", over allegations linked to a seri...
Apr 20, 2026
Comedy trailblazer Eddie Murphy receives AFI Life Achievement Award
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES, April 18 (Reuters) - Eddie Murphy received the American Film Institute's (AFI) Life Achievement Award on Saturday night in Los Angeles, honoring a career that has shaped comedy and film for more than five decades. Acce...
Apr 19, 2026
