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Kalamazoo accepting applications for next city manager
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The "Help Wanted" sign is up for Kalamazoo's next city manager. The city is officially...
17h ago

AUDIO: Kalamazoo city commissioner's home hit by gunfire
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Last night's Kalamazoo City Commission meeting ended in dramatic fashion when Commissioner Steph...
18h ago

AUDIO: Harvey's on the Mall closing for good September 20
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Harvey's on the Mall in downtown Kalamazoo will be closing on Saturday, September 20 after more ...
20h ago

Kalamazoo County board to vote on special programs funded by housing millage
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo County board will be asked to approve some of the special support programs funded ...
20h ago

Allegan Co. GOP Chair Announces State Senate Bid
CASCO TWP., MI (WKZO/WHTC) - The chairman of the Allegan County Republican Party wants to be the first person from the county...
20h ago
Entertainment
Austin Butler's cat-sitting gets hairy in Aronofsky's 'Caught Stealing'
By Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) -Austin Butler tackles an action-heavy lead role in Darren Aronofsky's dark comedy crime ca...
4h ago
TV broadcaster Nexstar to acquire rival Tegna for $3.54 billion
(Reuters) -Television broadcaster Nexstar Media Group has agreed to acquire smaller rival Tegna for $3.54 billion, the compan...
17h ago
'Ketamine queen' to plead guilty to supplying drug that killed 'Friends' star Matthew Perry
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -A California woman known as the "ketamine queen" has agreed to plead guilty to supplying the...
Aug 18, 2025
US FTC sues ticket reseller for evading Taylor Swift's Eras tour ticket limits
By Jody Godoy (Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Trade Commission sued ticket reseller Key Investment Group for evading purchasing l...
Aug 18, 2025
Cable network MSNBC to rebrand as MS NOW before planned spinoff, WSJ reports
(Reuters) -Cable news channel MSNBC will rebrand as My Source News Opinion World, or MS NOW, ahead of the planned spinoff of ...
Aug 18, 2025
Local
Kalamazoo accepting applications for next city manager
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The "Help Wanted" sign is up for Kalamazoo's next city manager. The city is officially...
17h ago

Kalamazoo accepting applications for next city manager
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The "Help Wanted" sign is up for Kalamazoo's next city manager. The city is officially...
17h ago

Former WMU exchange student to stand trial for 2010 sexual assault
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Former Western Michigan University exchange student Al Allan De Los Santos Mueses will stand tri...
18h ago
Former WMU exchange student to stand trial for 2010 sexual assault
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Former Western Michigan University exchange student Al Allan De Los Santos Mueses will stand tri...
18h ago
Man sentenced to 26-to-70 years for deadly 2022 shooting
Kalamazoo, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Myquan Rogers will serve between 26 and 70 years in prison for shooting and killing Western Mich...
18h ago
State
Senator Bernie Sanders bringing his national "Fighting Oligarchy" tour to Kalamazoo Saturday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Former presidential candidate and current U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders will be in Kalamazoo Satur...
Aug 18, 2025

Senator Bernie Sanders bringing his national "Fighting Oligarchy" tour to Kalamazoo Saturday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Former presidential candidate and current U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders will be in Kalamazoo Satur...
Aug 18, 2025
Michigan's average gas price drops 11-cents
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The average price for a gallon of gas in Michigan is down 11-cents from last week. Triple-A Michi...
Aug 18, 2025

Michigan's average gas price drops 11-cents
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The average price for a gallon of gas in Michigan is down 11-cents from last week. AAA Michigan s...
Aug 18, 2025
Matt DePerno forms committee to run for Attorney General in 2026
KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Republican attorney Matt DePerno is trying again to run for Michigan Attorney General. Th...
Aug 15, 2025
Local Sports
USTA Boys National Tennis Tournament underway this week in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - If you are looking for something special to do this week, the USTA Boys National Tennis Tourname...
Aug 06, 2025

USTA Boys National Tennis Tournament underway this week in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - If you are looking for something special to do this week, the USTA Boys National Tennis Tourname...
Aug 06, 2025
AUDIO: Kalamazoo PAL, Detroit Lions hold youth football camp
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo's Police Athletic League and the Detroit Lions collaborated for a youth football camp ...
Aug 04, 2025

AUDIO: Kalamazoo PAL, Detroit Lions hold youth football camp
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo's Police Athletic League and the Detroit Lions collaborated for a youth football camp ...
Aug 04, 2025
Next Level Sports Center says dome now named Kalsee Dome
SCHOOLCRAFT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Next Level Sports Center in Schoolcraft says its dome will be named the Kalsee Dome at Next Le...
Jul 30, 2025
National Sports
Arch Manning: Grandpa Archie apologized for NFL comments
Arch Manning has started only two games in his collegiate career and enters the season opener as the unquestioned starter at ...
1h ago
WTA roundup: Antonia Ruzic pulls off upset in Monterrey
Croatia's Antonia Ruzic saved the only break point she faced and dispatched No. 8 seed Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova of Russia 7-6...
3h ago
Aaron Boone walks back warning on Aaron Judge's arm
New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone appeared to partially retract comments he made earlier Tuesday on the state of Aaron Jud...
4h ago
Reports: FSG evaluating Penguins' suitor options as ‘serious contender’ emerges
The Hoffmann family, owners of the minor league Florida Everblades, have "emerged as a serious contender" to buy th...
4h ago
Jizzle James, son of Edgerrin, dismissed by Cincinnati basketball
Junior guard Jizzle James, Cincinnati's leading scorer last season, has been dismissed from the program, head coach Wes Mille...
5h ago
National
Musk is quietly pumping the brakes on plans to start a third political party, WSJ reports
(Reuters) -Tesla CEO Elon Musk is quietly pumping the brakes on plans to start a third political party and told allies he wan...
3h ago
No special treatment given to Israeli official accused of Nevada sex crime, prosecutor tells newspaper
By AJ Vicens (Reuters) -The Israeli cybersecurity official recently arrested by Las Vegas-area police during an investigation...
4h ago
Kilmar Abrego accuses US government of 'vindictive prosecution'
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Kilmar Abrego, the accused gang member whose wrongful deportation to El Salvador made him ...
5h ago
Exclusive-White House launches official TikTok account
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House launched an official TikTok account on Tuesday, taking advantage of it...
7h ago
Delta, United sued for selling windowless 'window seats'
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) -Delta Air Lines and United Airlines were sued on Tuesday by passengers who claimed th...
7h ago
World
Rwanda-backed rebels massacred civilians in Congo, Human Rights Watch says
(Reuters) -Rwanda-backed M23 rebels killed at least 140 people in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in July, Human Rights ...
1h ago
China to stage massive military parade marking WW2 surrender of Japan
BEIJING (Reuters) -China will stage a massive military parade next month involving tens of thousands of people in the heart o...
2h ago
Court rejects house arrest for Colombia ex-president Uribe during appeal
By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) -Bogota's superior court has overturned a judge's order that former Colombia President ...
6h ago
Special Report-China's growing nuclear arsenal
By David Lague HONG KONG (Reuters) -Alongside a massive build-up in conventional military firepower, China has embarked on a ...
6h ago
Ukrainian attack cuts power in Russia-controlled Zaporizhzhia
(Reuters) -A Ukrainian drone attack late on Tuesday knocked out power to areas of Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region under Russian...
7h ago
Business
Morning Bid: Tech wrecks the party
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rae Wee Markets in Europe were set for a dour opening on Wednesda...
40m ago
US budget deficit forecast $1 trillion higher over next decade, watchdog says
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. federal budget deficits will be nearly $1 trillion higher over the next decade tha...
1h ago
Wary diners shun restaurants, raising prospect of boost for retailers
By Paolo Laudani (Reuters) -Cash-conscious consumers choosing to eat in rather than dine out have raised the prospect of an u...
1h ago
China's rare earth magnet exports hit six-month high in July
BEIJING (Reuters) -China's exports of rare earth magnets hit a six-month high in July, marking a persistent recovery in the f...
2h ago
Labubu-maker Pop Mart executives are bullish on animation, theme parks, global expansion
SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Pop Mart executives said on Wednesday they are optimistic about opportunities for the firm's proprietary ...
2h ago
Politics
Musk is quietly pumping the brakes on plans to start a third political party, WSJ reports
(Reuters) -Tesla CEO Elon Musk is quietly pumping the brakes on plans to start a third political party and told allies he wan...
3h ago
Kilmar Abrego accuses US government of 'vindictive prosecution'
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Kilmar Abrego, the accused gang member whose wrongful deportation to El Salvador made him ...
5h ago
Trump claims Powell 'hurting' the housing industry in latest attack on Fed chair
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is "hurting&q...
6h ago
Exclusive-White House launches official TikTok account
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House launched an official TikTok account on Tuesday, taking advantage of it...
7h ago
Gabbard revokes security clearances of 37 current, former US intelligence members
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said on Tuesday that she directe...
9h ago
Health
US allows emergency authorizations of animal drugs to fight screwworms
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) -U.S. health officials gave the Food and Drug Administration the power to quickly authorize...
8h ago
Elevance Health loses bid to challenge US Medicare star ratings
By Diana Novak Jones CHICAGO (Reuters) -A federal judge in Texas on Tuesday rejected Elevance Health's challenge of the U.S. ...
12h ago
US pediatric group recommends COVID-19 vaccines for young children, contrasting federal policy
(Reuters) -The American Academy of Pediatrics on Tuesday recommended that all young children get vaccinated against COVID-19,...
12h ago
US FDA declines to approve PTC Therapeutics' rare genetic disorder drug
(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has declined to approve PTC Therapeutics' drug to treat a rare genetic disor...
17h ago
Viking Therapeutics' oral pill helps up to 12.2% weight-loss in mid-stage study
(Reuters) -Viking Therapeutics said on Tuesday its experimental weight-loss pill helped people with obesity lose up to 12.2% ...
17h ago
Science
Biomechanics study shows how T. rex and other dinosaurs fed on prey
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Tyrannosaurus subdued prey with raw power, using bone-crushing bite force. But other mea...
Aug 15, 2025
Flight test of Chinese start-up LandSpace's rocket fails
BEIJING (Reuters) -A flight test of one of Chinese commercial rocket developer LandSpace Technology's methane-powered rockets...
Aug 15, 2025
California Coastal Commission opposes SpaceX launch expansion on West Coast, again
By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -The California Coastal Commission voted on Thursday against a plan by Elon Musk's Spac...
Aug 15, 2025
New type of supernova detected as black hole causes star to explode
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Astronomers have observed the calamitous result of a star that picked the wrong dance pa...
Aug 14, 2025
Trump orders streamlining of commercial space industry regulations, White House says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump signed an order on Wednesday to reduce regulations in the commercial space ...
Aug 13, 2025
Technology
Canva begins share sale at $42 billion valuation, Bloomberg News reports
(Reuters) -Australian graphic design platform Canva launched an employee stock sale valuing the company at $42 billion, Bloom...
1h ago
EliseAI raises $250 million in a16z-led round to expand in healthcare
By Krystal Hu (Reuters) -Enterprise software maker EliseAI has raised $250 million in a Series E funding round to expand its ...
3h ago
Shanghai Bright Power plans to buy Chinese charging chip maker for $457 million
HONG KONG (Reuters) -Shanghai Bright Power Semiconductor has agreed to buy a 100% stake in a Chinese wireless charging chip m...
4h ago
Trump eyes US government stakes in other chip makers that received CHIPS Act funds, sources say
By Nandita Bose and Max A. Cherney WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick is looking into the federal g...
6h ago
Vantage Data Centers plans $25 billion AI campus in Texas
(Reuters) -Vantage Data Centers said on Tuesday it would spend more than $25 billion to build a 1,200-acre data center campus...
7h ago