DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Detroit Tigers ace pitcher Tarik Skubal will miss the next several months due to a needed surgery on his left elbow to remove what manager A.J. Hinch called "loose bodies." Skubal had been scheduled to pitch last night against the Boston Red Sox. His last start was last Wednesday an...

LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan Department of State's "I Voted" sticker contest has drawn 2,095 entries, way up from the 480 entries submitted in 2024. They took submissions from March until May 1st in three categories: elementary and middle school students, high school students, and the general publi...

BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Ronald Jamierson of Battle Creek is back home from the hospital over a week after he was shot and injured outside The Base Bar and Grill in Springfield. Jamierson is a youth basketball coach and says the damage to his leg will be something he has to live with forever. He says about a thi...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo County Health and Community Services Department says mosquito and tick activity in the area is increasing. The recent warm and damp conditions are ideal for the two to thrive. Environmental health division manager Lucas Pols says people need to reduce their risk of being bitte...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, the owner of the Morrow Dam on the Kalamazoo River, have agreed to pay the state $25-million after a huge sediment spill. It happened in 2019 and resulted in over 30-miles of the river being covered in the sediment. State officials say the drawdown during a rep...