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AUDIO: Kalamazoo office of Michigan Immigrant Rights Center urging Trump to change course
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan Immigrant Rights Center managing attorney Elizabeth Santana says they are continuing to...
13h ago

AUDIO: House passes bill to save tipped wages; Democrats speak about opposition to paid sick time changes
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The tipped credit for minimum wage is a step closer to being preserved in Michigan as the state Ho...
14h ago

Coldwater teacher arrested following Calhoun County voyeurism investigation
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A teacher at Legg Middle School in Coldwater has been arrested following an investigation by...
15h ago

Kalamazoo Public Safety investigating Sunday morning assault
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo Public Safety officers are investigating an assault that happened just before 2 a.m. S...
15h ago

Kalamazoo's Family Health Center to hold annual Dental Day of Caring next month
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - At least 250 uninsured adults in Kalamazoo County will receive free basic dental care at a speci...
19h ago
State

AUDIO: Kalamazoo office of Michigan Immigrant Rights Center urging Trump to change course
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan Immigrant Rights Center managing attorney Elizabeth Santana says they are continuing to...
13h ago

AUDIO: House passes bill to save tipped wages; Democrats speak about opposition to paid sick time changes
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The tipped credit for minimum wage is a step closer to being preserved in Michigan as the state Ho...
14h ago

State House approves minimum wage bill, ties it to paid sick leave
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan House of Representatives has passed a Senate bill to protect the state's tipped wage ...
14h ago
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State launches new program to help first-time homebuyers in Michigan
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan State Housing Development Authority launched a new program this week to help first-ge...
14h ago
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Michigan Supreme Court justice to step down to head National Center for State Courts
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan Supreme Court Chief Justice Elizabeth Clement will step down from the court by April 30 t...
15h ago
Local Sports

Bronco hockey team sweeps St. Cloud State
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Western Michigan University men's hockey team completed a weekend sweep of St. Cloud State b...
Feb 10, 2025

AUDIO: NASCAR driver Carson Hocevar extends sponsorship contract with Zeigler Auto Group
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - NASCAR Cup Series 2024 Rookie of the Year Carson Hocevar of Portage will continue to be sponsore...
Dec 17, 2024

Western Michigan meets South Alabama tomorrow night In Salute To Veterans Bowl
MONTGOMERY, AL (WKZO AM/FM) - The Western Michigan University football team is in Montgomery, Alabama, preparing to take on S...
Dec 13, 2024

WMU to face South Alabama to kick off bowl season
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Western Michigan University football team has accepted an invitation to play in the IS4S Sal...
Dec 03, 2024

WMU volleyball to face Purdue in opening round of NCAA tourney
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The NCAA unveiled the bracket for the 2024 NCAA Volleyball Championship Sunday evening, with Wes...
Dec 02, 2024
National Sports
Top 25 roundup: No. 15 Missouri's offense rolls over No. 4 Alabama
Mark Mitchell scored a career-high 31 points to lead No. 15 Missouri to a 110-98 victory over No. 4 Alabama on Wednesday nigh...
1h ago
Report: Cavaliers to add Javonte Green after buyout from Pelicans
Forward Javonte Green is expected to join the Eastern Conference-leading Cleveland Cavaliers upon completing a buyout and cle...
1h ago
Reports: 49ers exploring selling 10 percent stake of franchise
The San Francisco 49ers are the latest NFL team to explore selling up to 10 percent of the franchise, according to multiple m...
1h ago
ATP roundup: Carlos Alcaraz holds off qualifier in Doha
Top seed Carlos Alcaraz withstood a charge from qualifier Luca Nardi for a 6-1, 4-6, 6-3 victory in the second round of the Q...
1h ago
SEC, Big Ten commissioners promote change in CFP seeding format
Commissioners of the Southeastern and Big Ten conferences hinted that they know how they're going to vote if the issue arises...
1h ago
National
A Minute With: actor Amanda Warren on joining 'The Night Agent'
By Marie-Louise Gumuchian LONDON (Reuters) - Actor Amanda Warren takes on the role of a no-nonsense veteran of the secret U.S...
10m ago
Parched southern Greece reveals EU's giant challenge to conserve water
By Renee Maltezou NAFPLION, Greece (Reuters) - In the Argolida region of southern Greece, water escapes through cracks in an ...
31m ago
Director Bong Joon Ho 'proud' of South Koreans overcoming martial law bid
By Hyunsu Yim SEOUL (Reuters) - Oscar-winning director Bong Joon Ho said on Thursday he was proud of how his fellow South Kor...
57m ago
Top 25 roundup: No. 15 Missouri's offense rolls over No. 4 Alabama
Mark Mitchell scored a career-high 31 points to lead No. 15 Missouri to a 110-98 victory over No. 4 Alabama on Wednesday nigh...
1h ago
Report: Cavaliers to add Javonte Green after buyout from Pelicans
Forward Javonte Green is expected to join the Eastern Conference-leading Cleveland Cavaliers upon completing a buyout and cle...
1h ago
World
Europe needs to "wake up" following US policy shift, Greek PM says
ATHENS (Reuters) - Europe should wake up and build its own defence policy following a dramatic shift by the United States ove...
21m ago
Pope Francis, in hospital for seventh day, alert and eating, Vatican says
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis had breakfast on his seventh day in hospital, the Vatican said on Thursday in its latest...
23m ago
Emotional trauma piles up for Ukraine's children three years after invasion
By Margaryta Chornokondratenko and Anastasiia Malenko KYIV (Reuters) - As the air raid siren sounded for a ballistic missile ...
31m ago
Parched southern Greece reveals EU's giant challenge to conserve water
By Renee Maltezou NAFPLION, Greece (Reuters) - In the Argolida region of southern Greece, water escapes through cracks in an ...
31m ago
Caribbean leader tells EU chief: Apologise and pay reparations for slavery
By Catarina Demony (Reuters) - Former colonial powers must apologise and pay compensation for their historic role in the ensl...
32m ago
Business
STMicroelectronics to launch data centre photonics chip developed with Amazon
AMSTERDAM - STMicroelectronics on Thursday said it is launching a new computer chip targeting the booming market for AI data ...
7m ago
TikTok restructures trust and safety team, lays off staff in unit, sources say
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - TikTok is laying off global staff at its trust and safety unit which handles content moderation as part ...
7m ago
German producer prices rise 0.5% y/y in January
(Reuters) - German producer prices rose less than expected in January, increasing by 0.5% on the year, the federal statistics...
31m ago
U.S. State Department revises China webpage to focus on trade, business curbs
By Laurie Chen BEIJING (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department has changed references to China on its website, emphasising the ...
31m ago
European shares flat as losses in energy counter industrials' boost
(Reuters) - European shares were steady on Thursday as gains in industrials and materials were offset by declines in heavywei...
32m ago
Politics
Trump calls for takeover of governance of Washington, D.C
By Andrea Shalal ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Wednesday threw his support behind calls for a fe...
1h ago
US appeals court rejects Trump's emergency bid to curtail birthright citizenship
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday let stand an order blocking President Donald Trump from curtaili...
23h ago
Trump to sign order to eliminate or diminish some advisory panels, Axios reports
(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order on Wednesday to eliminate, or dramatically diminish,...
Feb 19, 2025
Trump says he's considering returning 20% of DOGE savings to Americans
(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said his administration is considering returning 20% of savings identifi...
Feb 19, 2025
Pentagon orders budget revamp to redirect $50 billion toward Trump's defense priorities
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon said on Wednesday it was directing the military to draw up a list of potential cuts total...
Feb 19, 2025
Health
UK's Indivior forecasts 17% decline in 2025 revenue
(Reuters) - British drugmaker Indivior on Thursday projected a 17% decline in 2025 net revenue at the midpoint of its forecas...
18m ago
Top Indian drugmakers bank on bilateral talks for relief from planned US tariffs
By Rishika Sadam HYDERABAD (Reuters) - Indian drugmakers are hoping that bilateral discussions between the country and the Un...
18m ago
Saudi healthcare group SMC Hospitals hires banks for IPO, sources say
By Federico Maccioni DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabian healthcare group SMC Hospitals has hired banks for a potential initial p...
19m ago
Trump to meet pharma leaders as they seek drug policy changes
By Patrick Wingrove (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will meet on Thursday with chief executives from major drugmakers...
Feb 20, 2025
Top US health agency updates definitions of female and male in line with Trump order
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued guidance updating its offi...
Feb 20, 2025
Science
Key NASA officials' departure casts more uncertainty over US moon program
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) -NASA is losing four key senior officials close to its flagship moon program, according...
Feb 19, 2025
Google develops AI co-scientist to aid researchers
By Muvija M LONDON (Reuters) - Google has developed an AI tool to act as a virtual collaborator for biomedical scientists, th...
Feb 19, 2025
Astronomers reveal 3D structure of an alien planet's atmosphere
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Astronomers for the first time have deciphered the three-dimensional structure of the a...
Feb 19, 2025
Ant Group enters China's growing humanoid robot industry amid rising tech interest
BEIJING (Reuters) - Ant Group, the Alibaba-linked fintech giant, is venturing into the humanoid robot industry, joining a gro...
Feb 19, 2025
Trump suggests Musk will not take part in any space-related government decisions
PALM BEACH, Florida (Reuters) - President Donald Trump suggested on Monday he will not let billionaire Elon Musk take part in...
Feb 18, 2025
Technology
STMicroelectronics to launch data centre photonics chip developed with Amazon
AMSTERDAM - STMicroelectronics on Thursday said it is launching a new computer chip targeting the booming market for AI data ...
7m ago
China's iQIYI launches $300 million convertible bond, term sheet shows
By Kane Wu and Yantoultra Ngui HONG KONG (Reuters) -Chinese video streaming platform iQIYI has launched a $300 million conver...
7m ago
TikTok restructures trust and safety team, lays off staff in unit, sources say
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - TikTok is laying off global staff at its trust and safety unit which handles content moderation as part ...
7m ago
EU digital chief: will propose plans to ease digital regulation
HELSINKI (Reuters) - The European Commission will propose at least five packages this year to ease digital regulation, Europe...
7m ago
EU approves 920 million euro German aid for Infineon chips plant
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission approved a 920 million euro German state aid to Infineon for the construction of...
22m ago
Entertainment
A Minute With: actor Amanda Warren on joining 'The Night Agent'
By Marie-Louise Gumuchian LONDON (Reuters) - Actor Amanda Warren takes on the role of a no-nonsense veteran of the secret U.S...
10m ago
Berlin filmfest competitor 'Yunan' born of director's experience of exile from Syria
BERLIN (Reuters) - Director and screenwriter Ameer Fakher Eldin, whose family is from the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, sai...
Feb 19, 2025
Romania's Jude aims for second Berlinale win with comedy drama 'Kontinental '25'
BERLIN (Reuters) - Radu Jude returned to the Berlin Film Festival on Wednesday with "Kontinental '25," a comedy dra...
Feb 19, 2025
A Minute With: author Lee Child about the hit Jack Reacher books and TV show
By Marie-Louise Gumuchian LONDON (Reuters) - Television series "Reacher", based on the best-selling Jack Reacher bo...
Feb 19, 2025
Jury finds rapper A$AP Rocky not guilty of charges in gun assault case
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A Los Angeles jury on Tuesday found rapper A$AP Rocky not guilty of two felony counts of assault with...
Feb 19, 2025