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DNR cautioning people about northern Michigan ice storm damage
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is cautioning people heading to northern Michigan thi...
23h ago
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Michigan House approves two bills banning transgender girls from female sports
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Two controversial bills that ban transgender girls from playing female sports in school have been ...
23h ago

Kent County prosecutor won't retry former Grand Rapids police officer after mistrial
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kent County Prosecutor Chris Becker says former Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schur...
23h ago

AUDIO: Parents plead with KPS to not cut elementary assistant librarian
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Parents at Parkwood-Upjohn and Winchell elementary schools are appealing to Kalamazoo Public Sch...
May 23, 2025

AUDIO: Ribbon cutting held for KRESA Career Connect Center
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Hundreds of local residents have gotten their first look at Kalamazoo's new Career Connect Cente...
May 23, 2025
State

DNR cautioning people about northern Michigan ice storm damage
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is cautioning people heading to northern Michigan thi...
23h ago
Jon Evans / CC

Michigan House approves two bills banning transgender girls from female sports
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Two controversial bills that ban transgender girls from playing female sports in school have been ...
23h ago

Kent County prosecutor won't retry former Grand Rapids police officer after mistrial
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kent County Prosecutor Chris Becker says former Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schur...
23h ago

Police share details about Mackinac Bridge chase, arrest
ST. IGNACE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Police are sharing details about a chase over the Mackinac Bridge and a carjacking Monday. The ...
May 22, 2025

Ingham County Clerk announces run for Secretary Of State in 2026
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Ingham County Clerk Barb Byrum is running for the Democratic nomination for Secretary of State. By...
May 22, 2025
Local Sports

KCC baseball team wins regional championship, heads to Junior College World Series
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kellogg Community College baseball team are regional champions for the second consecutive...
May 21, 2025

AUDIO: Ad hoc committee to pick youth sports complex location is set
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A new ad hoc committee picked to decide the location for Kalamazoo's new youth sports complex ha...
May 21, 2025

First Kalamazoo Wings coach, GM dies at 80
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The first head coach and general manager of the Kalamazoo Wings hockey team has died. The ECHL t...
May 14, 2025

Kalamazoo County hotel owners approve adding fee to room charges for youth sports complex
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Tuesday was a tough day for three funding requests on the ballot locally. Two school bond issues...
May 08, 2025

ACEing Autism, USTA welcome 87 tennis players for inclusive tennis clinic at Portage YMCA
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The USTA and ACEing Autism welcomed 87 tennis players of varied abilities to the Portage YMCA this...
May 07, 2025
National Sports
MLB roundup: Rafael Devers (8 RBIs), Red Sox pound Orioles 19-5
Rafael Devers had a career-high eight RBIs between the sixth and eighth innings to lead the Boston Red Sox to a 19-5 win over...
2h ago
Corey Heim runs away with Truck Series race at Charlotte
CONCORD, N.C. -- This time, Corey Heim didn't just slam the door on his NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series competition -- he naile...
4h ago
Islanders name Mathieu Darche new general manager
The New York Islanders confirmed early reports, announcing Mathieu Darche as the team's general manager Friday. "Mathieu...
7h ago
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Giannis Antetokoumpo lead All-NBA picks
There were four repeat performers and one first-timer named to the 2024-25 Kia All-NBA First Team on Friday. Milwaukee Bucks ...
9h ago
Indy 500 Carb Day: Josef Newgarden paces field at final practice
On Carburetion Day, better known as Carb Day, at the Indianapolis 500 on Friday, the fastest car perhaps fittingly belonged t...
9h ago
National
US EPA wants to erase greenhouse gas limits on power plants, NYT reports
(Reuters) -The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has drafted a plan to eliminate all limits on greenhouse gases from coal ...
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'Honey Don't!' noir brings Ethan Coen's inventive violence to Cannes
By Mike Davidson CANNES, France (Reuters) -Ethan Coen, one half of the renowned Coen brothers, had to get even more creative ...
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MLB roundup: Rafael Devers (8 RBIs), Red Sox pound Orioles 19-5
Rafael Devers had a career-high eight RBIs between the sixth and eighth innings to lead the Boston Red Sox to a 19-5 win over...
2h ago
Corey Heim runs away with Truck Series race at Charlotte
CONCORD, N.C. -- This time, Corey Heim didn't just slam the door on his NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series competition -- he naile...
4h ago
Long advantageous, Harvard's China ties become a political liability
By Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Harvard University's links to China, long an asset to the school, have become a liab...
5h ago
World
Hungarian opposition leader Magyar walks to Romania, courting ethnic Hungarians
BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Hungarian opposition leader Peter Magyar walked across the border to Romania on Saturday after a week-lon...
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El Chapo's former lawyer and an ex-drug smuggler on the ballot to be judges in Mexico
By Cassandra Garrison CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (Reuters) -When residents in the state of Durango vote in Mexico's first judicial...
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Doping-China urges sports bodies to reject 'gladiator show' Enhanced Games
(Reuters) -The Chinese Anti-Doping Agency (CHINADA) has denounced the Enhanced Games on Friday and called on the global sport...
2h ago
Diary of a Gazan family's descent toward starvation
By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Mahmoud Issa CAIRO/GAZA CITY (Reuters) -Mervat Hijazi and her nine children didn't eat at all on Thu...
4h ago
US judge orders Trump administration to facilitate return of Guatemalan deportee
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) -A federal judge ordered the Trump administration on Friday to facilitate the return of a Gu...
7h ago
Business
Pirelli in risky situation without a deal with Sinochem, CEO tells Corriere
MILAN (Reuters) -Italian tyre maker Pirelli is in a risky situation after its Chinese leading shareholder Sinochem rejected a...
A few minutes ago
Indonesia to launch economic stimulus to boost consumption
JAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesia plans to announce economic stimulus measures on June 5 to boost economic activity and consumer p...
5h ago
US plans Chevron license for minimum maintenance in Venezuela, Bloomberg News reports
(Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is preparing to issue a narrowly tailored license to Chevron, allowin...
8h ago
Advisory firm Glass Lewis backs Toyota chairman re-election
TOKYO (Reuters) - Advisory firm Glass Lewis has recommended shareholders re-elect Toyota Motor Chairman Akio Toyoda at this y...
9h ago
IMF says next Pakistan funding review expected in second half of 2025
(Reuters) -The IMF expects the next funding review for Pakistan in the second half of 2025 and said it would continue discuss...
10h ago
Politics
Trump administration puts new limits on reporters at Pentagon
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) -U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Friday issued orders that require journalists to have offi...
8h ago
Trump administration must restore health articles scrubbed for transgender mentions, judge rules
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) -A federal judge ordered the Trump administration on Friday to restore articles by doctors a...
12h ago
White House National Security Council hit by more firings, sources say
By Gram Slattery and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A large restructuring of the White House National Security Council g...
12h ago
US judge strikes down Trump order against law firm Jenner & Block
By David Thomas (Reuters) -A U.S. judge on Friday overturned President Donald Trump's executive order targeting Jenner & ...
14h ago
'Little, little screws' one of many hurdles to US-made iPhones
By Jody Godoy, Karen Freifeld and David Shepardson (Reuters) -President Donald Trump's bid to bring manufacturing of Apple's ...
16h ago
Health
Caris Life Sciences discloses rise in revenue in US IPO filing
(Reuters) -Biotech company Caris Life Sciences filed its paperwork to go public in the U.S. on Friday as the stock market sho...
12h ago
Moderna files application for updated COVID vaccine
(Reuters) -Moderna said on Friday it had filed a marketing application for an updated COVID vaccine to the U.S. Food and Drug...
14h ago
ISS backs Dynavax directors in board fight with Deep Track Capital
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) -Proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services urged Dynavax Technologies ...
16h ago
Brazil state says it rules out bird flu in commercial flock
By Ana Mano SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazil's Santa Catarina state said it has ruled out an outbreak of bird flu in a commercial ...
16h ago
Measles cases in Texas rise by six to 728, state health department says
(Reuters) -The Texas health department on Friday reported 728 cases of measles in the state, up by six cases since its last u...
18h ago
Science
Brazilian photographer Sebastiao Salgado dead at 81
By Manuela Andreoni SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Sebastiao Salgado, the Brazilian photographer whose black-and-white images of worke...
16h ago
Astronomers spot galaxy shaped like the Milky Way but is far more massive
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Astronomers have observed a galaxy dating to an earlier epoch in the universe's history ...
May 23, 2025
FAA approves return to flight for SpaceX's Starship rocket
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration on Thursday said it approved SpaceX's Starship to return to fl...
May 22, 2025
Two galaxies seen in a 'joust' preceding a cosmic mega-merger
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Astronomers have observed two distant galaxies - both possessing roughly as many stars ...
May 21, 2025
Study casts doubt on water flows as cause of streaks on Martian slopes
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Images taken of Mars from orbit dating back as far as the 1970s have captured curious da...
May 19, 2025
Technology
Informatica explores sale again, Salesforce among suitors
(Reuters) -Informatica is exploring a sale after attracting renewed takeover interest from suitors, including Salesforce, a p...
12h ago
CommScope considers sale of broadband arm for as much as $10 billion, Bloomberg News reports
(Reuters) - CommScope Holding is exploring the sale of its broadband connectivity and cable solutions (CCS) division, Bloombe...
14h ago
'Little, little screws' one of many hurdles to US-made iPhones
By Jody Godoy, Karen Freifeld and David Shepardson (Reuters) -President Donald Trump's bid to bring manufacturing of Apple's ...
16h ago
Oracle to buy $40 billion of Nvidia chips for OpenAI's US data center, FT reports
(Reuters) -Oracle will spend around $40 billion on Nvidia's higher-performance chips to power OpenAI's new U.S. data center, ...
16h ago
EUV lithography restrictions on China must continue, Trump aide says
(Reuters) -Restricting the sale of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography equipment to China is the "single most importan...
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Entertainment
Who will win the 2025 Cannes Film Festival's top prize?
By Miranda Murray CANNES, France (Reuters) -After nearly two weeks of exciting premieres, star-studded press conferences and ...
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Joachim Trier's 'Sentimental Value' captivates Cannes with family drama
By Hanna Rantala CANNES, France (Reuters) - Acclaimed director Joachim Trier said his new Cannes competition entry "Sent...
16h ago
Iran's Roustaee concerned about return home despite cautious Cannes film
By Michaela Cabrera and Miranda Murray CANNES, France (Reuters) -Iranian filmmaker Saeed Roustaee said on Friday that he was ...
18h ago
Disney delays next two Marvel 'Avengers' movies
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Walt Disney's movie studio has postponed the release of the next two installments in Marvel's blockbu...
May 23, 2025
Celebrities unite at exclusive Cannes gala to support AIDS research after Trump cuts
By Miranda Murray and Rollo Ross CANNES, France (Reuters) - Famed actors, directors and music acts like Adrien Brody, Duran D...
May 22, 2025