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Warming shelters set up around the Kalamazoo area
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety says with the prediction of colder weather and the fas...
17h ago
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Skeletal remains found near Milham Park identified as 62-year-old Kalamazoo man
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The skeletal remains located near Milham Park earlier this month have been positively identified...
17h ago
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City of Kalamazoo reminding people to keep sidewalks clear of snow and ice
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The city of Kalamazoo is putting out a reminder to residents and property owners to keep sidewal...
22h ago

Crews prepare for winter storm ahead of Thanksgiving travel
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Transportation crews in west Michigan are gearing up for the season's first winter storm as more...
Nov 26, 2025

Texas Township getting lump of coal in holiday stocking from Kalamazoo County
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Texas Township is getting a lump of coal in their holiday stocking. The Kalamazoo County board g...
Nov 26, 2025
State

Crews prepare for winter storm ahead of Thanksgiving travel
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Transportation crews in west Michigan are gearing up for the season's first winter storm as more...
Nov 26, 2025

False alarm after authorities thought an explosive may have been left outside a bank in Oshtemo Township
OSHTEMO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The bomb squad was called to a bank in Kalamazoo County's Oshtemo Township after a custom...
Nov 25, 2025

Consumers Energy preparing for high winds and wintery mix to move across the state
JACKSON, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Consumers Energy officials say they are preparing for what they call "a significant weather e...
Nov 25, 2025

Michigan GOP chair: Debates in 2026 won't feature as many candidates for governor
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan Republican Party chair Jim Runestad says the debates by the party's hopefuls for governor...
Nov 25, 2025

Record 2.6 million Michiganders to travel for Thanksgiving
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A record 2.6-million Michiganders are projected to be traveling at least 50 miles from home for ...
Nov 25, 2025
Local Sports

Schoolcraft thumps Clinton in MHSAA Division 7 Football Semifinal; Finals matchups set for Thanksgiving weekend
COLDWATER, MI (WKZO-AM/FM) - The Schoolcraft Eagles set the tone in their MHSAA Division 7 Football Semifinal matchup against...
Nov 23, 2025

Portage Central High School boys' soccer team honored by Portage city council
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Portage Central High School boys' soccer team was honored with a resolution at last night's ci...
Nov 19, 2025

Western Michigan University honors Marshawn Kneeland
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Western Michigan University honored Marshawn Kneeland, who played college football in Kalamazoo ...
Nov 12, 2025

Texas police say former WMU player took his own life
FRISCO, TX (WKZO AM/FM) - Texas police say Michigan native and Dallas Cowboys player Marshawn Kneeland is dead as a result of...
Nov 07, 2025

Detroit Tigers announce 2026 Spring Training schedule
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Tigers' 2026 spring training schedule is out. They will open up February 21st against ...
Nov 06, 2025
National Sports
Eagles place starting S Andrew Mukuba (ankle) on injured reserve
The Philadelphia Eagles placed starting safety Andrew Mukuba on injured reserve on Wednesday due to an ankle injury he sustai...
13h ago
Reports: Blue Jays land RHP Dylan Cease with 7-year, $210M deal
Free-agent right-hander Dylan Cease has agreed to a seven-year, $210 million deal with the Toronto Blue Jays, according to mu...
14h ago
Texans QB C.J. Stroud (concussion) participates fully at practice
The Houston Texans got promising news on Wednesday as quarterback C.J. Stroud was a full participant at practice after missin...
14h ago
Report: Nebraska QB Dylan Raiola could be headed to transfer portal
The future of Nebraska quarterback Dylan Raiola is once again up in the air, as speculation continues he is considering, for ...
15h ago
Report: Knicks G Landry Shamet (shoulder) out 4-plus weeks
New York Knicks guard Landry Shamet will reportedly miss at least four weeks due to a right shoulder sprain. According to ESP...
16h ago
National
Afghans say last path to safety shuts as US halts visas after DC shooting
By Saeed Shah KABUL/ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Afghans who fled the Taliban and have waited years for a U.S. resettlement decision ...
3h ago
US says stopped processing all immigration requests relating to Afghan nationals
(Reuters) -The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services late on Wednesday said that it has stopped processing all immigratio...
10h ago
Trump says US must re-examine Afghan immigrants who came when Biden was president
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump on Wednesday called for his government to re-examine Afghan immigrants who enter...
11h ago
US directs diplomats to lobby governments against mass migration, cable says
By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Trump administration last week ordered U.S. diplomats abroad to lobby against pro-...
12h ago
Eagles place starting S Andrew Mukuba (ankle) on injured reserve
The Philadelphia Eagles placed starting safety Andrew Mukuba on injured reserve on Wednesday due to an ankle injury he sustai...
13h ago
World
After meeting Pope, Erdogan praises his 'astute stance' on Palestinian issue
ANKARA (Reuters) -Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan praised Pope Leo's stance on the Palestinian issue after meeting him in An...
52m ago
St Vincent heads to polls as incumbent party seeks sixth straight term
KINGSTOWN -Residents of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines head to the polls on Thursday in a general election that could usher...
1h ago
Tunisia frees prominent lawyer Sonia Dahmani, a critic of the president
TUNIS (Reuters) -Tunisia released on Thursday prominent lawyer and human-rights advocate Sonia Dahmani, a vocal critic of Pre...
2h ago
Factbox-Who are the leading candidates in Honduras' presidential election?
By Diego Oré (Reuters) -Most opinion polls show a statistical tie among three of the five contenders to succeed Presid...
2h ago
Russia to close Polish consulate in Siberia in row over railway sabotage
MOSCOW/WARSAW (Reuters) -Russia on Thursday ordered Poland to close its consulate in the Siberian city of Irkutsk in retaliat...
2h ago
Business
Super Dry maker Asahi aims to restore logistics by February following cyberattack
By Anton Bridge TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's Asahi Group on Thursday said it aims to normalise logistical operations by February ...
12h ago
Bank of Japan's Noguchi advocates gradual interest rate hikes
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Bank of Japan board member Asahi Noguchi said on Thursday the central bank must take a "...
12h ago
Nvidia rebuts critics in memo to analysts amid pushback campaign
By Stephen Nellis SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -Nvidia, the world's most valuable company, has gone on the defensive against skept...
12h ago
Dollar retreats, kiwi leaps as rate direction diverges
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The dollar was on the back foot on Thursday, with trade thinned ahead of the U.S. Thank...
12h ago
Oil prices drop on expectations of ceasefire in Ukraine unlocking Russian supply
By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) -Oil prices fell on Thursday on expectations of a Ukraine‑Russia ceasefire which could pav...
12h ago
Politics
Trump says US must re-examine Afghan immigrants who came when Biden was president
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump on Wednesday called for his government to re-examine Afghan immigrants who enter...
11h ago
Court allows North Carolina's new Republican-drawn US House map to take effect
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -A panel of three federal judges in North Carolina on Wednesday cleared the way for a new congressi...
14h ago
Trump's Ukraine plan triggers outrage from Republican lawmakers
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Several congressional Republicans are harshly criticizing President Donald Trump's...
16h ago
ICE detains mother of White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt's nephew
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. immigration authorities are detaining the mother of White House press secretary Karo...
20h ago
Democratic-led states sue over Trump's food aid cuts for immigrants
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -A group of Democratic-led states sued on Wednesday to block U.S. President Donald Trump's administ...
20h ago
Health
Bird flu virus could risk pandemic worse than COVID if it mutates, France's Institut Pasteur says
By Sybille de La Hamaide PARIS (Reuters) -The bird flu virus that has been spreading among wild birds, poultry and mammals co...
3h ago
Novo shares rise as US Medicare price cuts come in largely as expected
By Bhanvi Satija and Maggie Fick LONDON (Reuters) -Novo Nordisk shares rose 5% on Wednesday after analysts said negotiated pr...
Nov 26, 2025
Health Rounds: Thyroid dysfunction continued during pregnancy linked to autism risk
(This is an excerpt of the Health Rounds newsletter, where we present latest medical studies on Tuesdays and Thursdays) By Na...
Nov 26, 2025
Ethiopia says death toll from Marburg virus outbreak rises to 6
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) -The death toll from a Marburg virus outbreak in Ethiopia has risen to six, state-run news agency repor...
Nov 26, 2025
Trump says he does not want to extend Obamacare subsidies
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) -President Donald Trump said on Friday he does not want to extend Obamacare subsidies after re...
Nov 26, 2025
Science
Soyuz spacecraft blasts off for International Space Station with Russian and American crew
MOSCOW (Reuters) -A Russian Soyuz MS-28 spacecraft blasted off for the International Space Station (ISS) on Thursday with two...
5h ago
South Korea's fourth space rocket launch successful, sends satellites into orbit
(Reuters) -South Korea successfully launched its fourth homegrown space rocket Nuri on Thursday and put more than a dozen sat...
21h ago
NASA rover detects electrical discharges - 'mini-lightning' - on Mars
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -NASA's Perseverance rover has obtained evidence that the atmosphere of Mars is electrica...
22h ago
New finds in Turkey's southeast add to picture of Neolithic age
By Ceyda Caglayan SANLIURFA, Turkey (Reuters) -Turkey unveiled dozens of new finds at a major archaeological site in southeas...
22h ago
China launches Shenzhou-22 mission to Tiangong space station
By Eduardo Baptista BEIJING (Reuters) -China's Shenzhou-22 mission blasted off on Tuesday as the country looks to plug safety...
Nov 25, 2025
Technology
Super Dry maker Asahi aims to restore logistics by February following cyberattack
By Anton Bridge TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's Asahi Group on Thursday said it aims to normalise logistical operations by February ...
12h ago
Nvidia rebuts critics in memo to analysts amid pushback campaign
By Stephen Nellis SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -Nvidia, the world's most valuable company, has gone on the defensive against skept...
12h ago
Netflix recovers following brief outage during 'Stranger Things' final season premiere
(Reuters) -Streaming platform Netflix was down for about an hour for several users in the United States on Wednesday evening,...
13h ago
Intel denies TSMC allegations that executive leaked trade secrets
By Wen-Yee Lee TAIPEI (Reuters) -Intel on Thursday denied allegations by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing that one of its e...
14h ago
Flutter says UK gambling duties to hit EBITDA by $320 million in 2026
(Reuters) -FanDuel-owner Flutter Entertainment said on Wednesday the UK government's plans to raise online gaming taxes will ...
16h ago
Entertainment
Netflix recovers following brief outage during 'Stranger Things' final season premiere
(Reuters) -Streaming platform Netflix was down for about an hour for several users in the United States on Wednesday evening,...
13h ago
Taiwan's 'Left-Handed Girl' shot on iPhones and inspired by real stories
By Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) -Filmmaker Shih-Ching Tsou takes audiences to a bustling Taipei night market in family dram...
20h ago
K-pop group Riize explores a different side in new album 'Fame'
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -For the Korean boy band Riize, recording their second studio album, "Fame,&q...
Nov 26, 2025
Warner Bros Discovery seeks improved bids by December 1, Bloomberg News reports
(Reuters) -Warner Bros Discovery has asked potential buyers to submit improved offers by December 1, Bloomberg News reported ...
Nov 25, 2025
'Star Wars', 'Elf' memorabilia on sale in Propstore movie auction
LONDON (Reuters) -From Will Ferrell's "Elf" costume to "Star Wars" props, an array of movie memorabilia s...
Nov 25, 2025




