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Calhoun County Sheriff's Office gets grant for OCSR 360 Capture Kit
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office has been awarded a $7,259 Momentum Grant from the Marshal...
4h ago

WMed welcoming over 70 resident physicians this summer in Kalamazoo, Battle Creek
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - More than 70 resident physicians are coming to Kalamazoo and Battle Creek this summer at the WMU...
4h ago

Portage Central High School boy's varsity swim team honored by Portage city council
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Portage Central High School boy's varsity swim team reached a new high water mark this year an...
7h ago

Kalamazoo Township planning $45-million community complex
KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo Township is planning to build a new $45-million community complex on Douglas ...
7h ago

Portage puts moratorium on data centers, battery storage facilities
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - As expected, the city of Portage has put a moratorium on any new plans for data centers and electr...
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State

Governor Whitmer says she doesn't know what's next after term ends
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The second and final term for Governor Gretchen Whitmer will expire on January 1st, and she says s...
Mar 24, 2026

U.S. Labor Secretary visits Portage
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer spent part of Monday visiting Pro Services Academy in ...
Mar 24, 2026

Michigan gas prices up 33¢ in past week
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Gas prices in Michigan are at their highest level since August, 2023. AAA Michigan says the avera...
Mar 23, 2026

State Senate passes bill strengthening antiterrorism laws
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The state Senate has unanimously approved a bill that would strengthen Michigan's antiterrorism la...
Mar 20, 2026

115 No Kings protests to be held next week in Michigan
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Organizers say at least 115 No Kings protests are scheduled to be held throughout Michigan next we...
Mar 20, 2026
Local Sports

Portage Central High School boy's varsity swim team honored by Portage city council
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Portage Central High School boy's varsity swim team reached a new high water mark this year an...
7h ago

Three top seeds in NCAA hockey tournament are Michigan teams
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Three of the four top seeds in the NCAA men's hockey tournament are Michigan teams. Defending na...
Mar 23, 2026

Kahil Fennell named new WMU men's basketball coach
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Western Michigan University has hired a highly successful coach from Texas to head its men's bas...
Mar 22, 2026

Kalamazoo Central High School boys, girls basketball teams honored at KPS board meeting
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - March Madness has just gotten underway, but basketball season is all over for Kalamazoo's high s...
Mar 20, 2026

WMU soccer programs receive over $2 million from alumni
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -Western Michigan University Athletics has announced over $2 million in anonymous gifts from a gro...
Mar 16, 2026
National Sports
Basketball-NBA board approves exploration of expansion to Las Vegas and Seattle
March 25 (Reuters) - The National Basketball Association Board of Governors voted on Wednesday in favour of the league explor...
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Butler hires former player Ronald Nored as coach
Butler hired former Bulldogs point guard Ronald Nored to succeed Thad Matta as head coach on Wednesday. Nored, 36, had worked...
2h ago
Minneapolis submits bid to host 2028 NFL Draft
Minneapolis has submitted a formal bid to host the 2028 NFL Draft at U.S. Bank Stadium. Wendy Blackshaw, president a...
2h ago
Athletics-World Athletics gives misdirected US runners extra spots at WRRC
March 25 (Reuters) - World Athletics will allow the United States to field three extra runners in the women's half-marathon a...
2h ago
Yankees option Luis Gil; OF Randal Grichuk on Opening Day roster
Yankees right-hander Luis Gil will begin the season at Triple-A, and outfielder Randal Grichuk was added to the New York r...
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National
Basketball-NBA board approves exploration of expansion to Las Vegas and Seattle
March 25 (Reuters) - The National Basketball Association Board of Governors voted on Wednesday in favour of the league explor...
2h ago
EU drafts plan to end excess carbon permit cancellation, sources say
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, March 25 (Reuters) - The European Union is considering ending automatic cancellation of excess carbo...
2h ago
Butler hires former player Ronald Nored as coach
Butler hired former Bulldogs point guard Ronald Nored to succeed Thad Matta as head coach on Wednesday. Nored, 36, had worked...
2h ago
Minneapolis submits bid to host 2028 NFL Draft
Minneapolis has submitted a formal bid to host the 2028 NFL Draft at U.S. Bank Stadium. Wendy Blackshaw, president a...
2h ago
Genetic study identifies earliest-known dog, dating to 15,800 years ago
WASHINGTON, March 25 (Reuters) - Dogs have been loyal companions to people since we made them our first domesticated animals,...
2h ago
World
Lost remains of French musketeer d'Artagnan may have been found in Dutch church
By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM, March 25 (Reuters) - The skeleton of famed French musketeer Charles de Batz de Castelmore d'Artag...
1h ago
Greenland independence party wins seat in Danish parliament at key moment
By Stine Jacobsen COPENHAGEN, March 25 (Reuters) - Greenland's Naleraq party, which advocates swift independence from Denmark...
2h ago
US offers $3 million reward, possible relocation, for information on finances of Haiti gangs
PORT-AU-PRINCE, March 25 (Reuters) - The U.S. on Wednesday offered a reward of up to $3 million and possible relocation in ex...
2h ago
Right-wing candidates Fujimori, Lopez Aliaga top crowded Peru field ahead of presidential vote, poll shows
LIMA, March 25 (Reuters) - Peruvian presidential candidates Keiko Fujimori and Rafael Lopez Aliaga remain ahead in voter pref...
2h ago
U.N. chief names Arnault as personal envoy for Middle East war
By David Brunnstrom March 25 (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday named veteran U.N. diplomat Jea...
3h ago
Business
SpaceX IPO leaves some private share buyers unsure what they own
By Echo Wang and David Jeans NEW YORK, March 25 (Reuters) - Entrepreneur Tejpaul Bhatia is confident he owns a slice of Elon ...
2h ago
Fed reports narrowing $19.6 billion loss for operations in 2025
NEW YORK, March 25 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve reported a narrower loss last year in an audited financial statem...
2h ago
Lyft rolls out driver-relief program as US fuel prices climb
March 25 (Reuters) - Ride-hailing company Lyft said on Wednesday it will roll out a temporary driver-relief program in the...
2h ago
India retains headline inflation target at 4% following review
By Nikunj Ohri and Sakshi Dayal NEW DELHI, March 25 (Reuters) - India's federal government on Wednesday retained its retail i...
3h ago
German finance minister sets out sweeping reform plans to boost growth
By Maria Martinez BERLIN, March 25 (Reuters) - Germany's Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil on Wednesday proposed measures, incl...
4h ago
Politics
New records in Trump documents case raise concerns over business conflict, US lawmaker says
WASHINGTON, March 25 (Reuters) - Newly released records in the now-dismissed classified documents case against U.S. President...
2h ago
NAACP hires DOJ civil rights chief in Biden administration
By David Thomas March 25 (Reuters) - Kristen Clarke, who led the U.S. Justice Department's Civil Rights Division under Democr...
4h ago
US Democratic lawmaker Warren presses Fed official over conflicts
By Chris Prentice NEW YORK, March 25 (Reuters) - U.S. Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren on Wednesday pressed top Federal Re...
4h ago
Explainer-Can the US government be held liable for the LaGuardia Airport collision?
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK, March 25 (Reuters) - Investigators are probing the potential causes of Sunday's collision betwe...
4h ago
Pentagon reaches deals with defense firms to expand munitions production
WASHINGTON, March 25 (Reuters) - The Pentagon said on Wednesday it had reached framework agreements with BAE Systems, Lockhee...
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Health
US FDA approves Denali's genetic disorder therapy
March 25 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Denali Therapeutics' treatment for a rare ge...
2h ago
Chinese drugmaker Hengrui's quarterly profit misses forecasts amid generic drug business squeeze
SHANGHAI, March 25 (Reuters) - Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals, China's biggest drugmaker by market value, reported fourth-qu...
4h ago
British drug regulator plans framework to reduce animal testing reliance
March 25 (Reuters) - Britain's medicines regulator said on Wednesday it will introduce a framework by the end of 2026, which ...
5h ago
Germany renews push for sugar tax and energy drinks ban for children
By Maria Martinez BERLIN, March 25 (Reuters) - A German push to tax sugary drinks and ban energy drinks for under-16s will be...
5h ago
Health Rounds: Fake X-rays created by AI fool radiologists and even AI itself
(This is an excerpt of the Health Rounds newsletter, where we present latest medical studies on Tuesdays and Thursdays.) By N...
7h ago
Science
Genetic study identifies earliest-known dog, dating to 15,800 years ago
WASHINGTON, March 25 (Reuters) - Dogs have been loyal companions to people since we made them our first domesticated animals,...
2h ago
SpaceX aims to file for IPO as soon as this week, The Information reports
March 24 (Reuters) - SpaceX is aiming to file its initial public offering prospectus with regulators later this week or next ...
18h ago
NASA awards Intuitive Machines $180.4 million lunar payload contract
March 24 (Reuters) - Intuitive Machines said on Tuesday NASA has awarded the space startup a $180.4 million contract to &z...
22h ago
Mouse study shows repeated cloning causes grave genetic mutations
March 24 (Reuters) - Revealing the limitations of cloning, researchers who repeatedly cloned mice for two decades have discov...
Mar 24, 2026
NASA plans moon base, nuclear spacecraft in multibillion-dollar moon program expansion
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON, March 24 (Reuters) - NASA announced on Tuesday it has canceled plans to deploy a space station i...
Mar 24, 2026
Technology
Jury reaches verdict in Meta, Google trial on social media addiction
By Dawn Chmielewski LOS ANGELES, March 25 (Reuters) - A Los Angeles jury reached a verdict on Wednesday in a landmark social ...
1h ago
Legal software firm Harvey valued at $11 billion in latest funding round
March 25 (Reuters) - Legal software firm Harvey has raised $200 million at an $11 billion valuation and will use some of the ...
3h ago
Meta is laying off hundreds of employees, source says
March 25 (Reuters) - Meta Platforms is laying off a few hundred people across multiple teams on Wednesday, a source famili...
4h ago
Trump names Nvidia, Meta CEOs to science and tech council
March 25 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump appointed Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Oracle Executive Chairman Larr...
5h ago
SLB expands Nvidia partnership to develop AI infrastructure for energy sector
March 25 (Reuters) - Oilfield services company SLB said on Wednesday it would expand its partnership with Nvidia to develop a...
5h ago
Entertainment
US Supreme Court backs Cox in fight over pirated music
By Blake Brittain WASHINGTON, March 25 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday Cox Communications cannot be hel...
4h ago
BTS Seoul concert livestream draws 18.4 million global viewers, Netflix says
SEOUL, March 25 (Reuters) - The livestream of Kpop supergroup BTS's concert in Seoul on Saturday, their fir...
18h ago
Heavy metal memorabilia on offer at Julien's 'Music Icons' auction
LONDON, March 24 (Reuters) - From an array of guitars to stage-worn costumes, memorabilia from the world of heavy metal is on...
Mar 24, 2026
Italian singer-songwriter Gino Paoli dies at 91
ROME, March 24 (Reuters) - Gino Paoli, the singer‑songwriter who helped reshape Italian popular music in the 1960s with poe...
Mar 24, 2026
Shakira concert in Doha, Abu Dhabi festival postponed as conflict rages
March 24 (Reuters) - A Shakira concert due to take place in Doha on April 1 has been postponed due to...
Mar 24, 2026




