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One killed and multiple people injured in Comstock Township crash
COMSTOCK TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - One person was killed and multiple people were injured in a two vehicle crash in Kalamaz...
6h ago

Bicyclist killed after being hit by a vehicle on Helmer Road in Battle Creek
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - An elderly bicyclist was killed Tuesday afternoon after being struck by another vehicle. Batt...
10h ago

Lankerd named the new CEO of the Marshall Area Economic Development Alliance
MARSHALL, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - After serving as CEO of the Battle Creek Association of Realtors since 2017, Amanda Lankerd has b...
Nov 4, 2026

God's Kitchen of Michigan cancels free Thanksgiving dinner in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - God's Kitchen of Michigan says it will have to cancel the free Thanksgiving dinner in Kalamazoo ...
Nov 4, 2026

State Senator Sean McCann knocks off incumbent Republican Congressman Bill Huizenga
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - State Senator Sean McCann has beaten incumbent Republican Congressman Bill Huizenga. That's acco...
Nov 4, 2026
State

One killed and multiple people injured in Comstock Township crash
COMSTOCK TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - One person was killed and multiple people were injured in a two vehicle crash in Kalamaz...
6h ago

Republicans select Representative Tom Kunse to lead caucus, replacing current Speaker of the House Matt Hall
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - After a tough election day Tuesday for Republicans across Michigan, there will also be a change in...
9h ago

Bicyclist killed after being hit by a vehicle on Helmer Road in Battle Creek
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - An elderly bicyclist was killed Tuesday afternoon after being struck by another vehicle. Batt...
10h ago

Governor-elect Benson holds first press conference
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Governor-elect Jocelyn Benson held her first press conference Wednesday and says she is open to lo...
20h ago

Lankerd named the new CEO of the Marshall Area Economic Development Alliance
MARSHALL, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - After serving as CEO of the Battle Creek Association of Realtors since 2017, Amanda Lankerd has b...
Nov 4, 2026
Local Sports

As many as 14 Gull Lake High School football players could be charged
HART, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - As many as 14 Gull Lake High School football players could face charges in Oceana County for allegati...
Oct 29, 2026

Kalamazoo youth sports facility to have sponsor name
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Comerica Park will have a new name now that that bank has been gobbled up by another bank. A lot...
Oct 26, 2026

Beefed up security for Friday's Kalamazoo Central - Loy Norrix football game
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The annual football game tonight between Kalamazoo Central High School and Loy Norrix High Schoo...
Oct 23, 2026

Kalamazoo indoor youth sports facility on schedule to be done in September
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Work continues on Kalamazoo's new indoor youth sports facility on the city's west side, and effo...
Oct 14, 2026

Western Michigan University opens final season at Lawson Thursday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Western Michigan University Broncos hockey team will open their final season at Lawson Arena...
Oct 7, 2026
National Sports
Factbox-Soccer-Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo
Nov 5 (Reuters) - Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo announced on Thursday that he was retiring from international football. ...
18h ago
Soccer-Ronaldo exits Portugal stage with records intact and farewell clouded by rift
By Fernando Kallas Nov 5 (Reuters) - Cristiano Ronaldo has spent more than two decades making himself impossible to ignore in...
18h ago
Tennis-Alcaraz into Paris quarter-finals after Berrettini withdraws
Nov 5 (Reuters) - Carlos Alcaraz received a walkover into the quarter-finals of the Paris Masters after Matteo Berrettini wit...
18h ago
Soccer-Portugal's Ronaldo announces international retirement
Nov 5 (Reuters) - Cristiano Ronaldo said on Thursday he was retiring from the Portugal team, bringing the curtain down on one...
19h ago
NBA roundup: Spurs edge Mavs behind Victor Wembanyama's 52 and 24
By Field Level Media Nov 05 (Field Level Media) - Victor Wembanyama sank the winning free throw with 24.2 seconds left for th...
22h ago
National
Google, Meta, TikTok sue to block California youth social media law
By Jonathan Stempel Nov 5 (Reuters) - Google, Meta Platforms and TikTok sued California to block enforcement of a new state l...
16h ago
Congo residents sue Chinese copper mine over alleged pollution, statement says
LONDON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Residents living near a major Chinese-controlled cobalt mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo ha...
17h ago
US weekly jobless claims at 57-year lows; worker productivity surges in third quarter
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits slipped t...
18h ago
Jordan Firstman brings a softer side to screen in directorial debut 'Club Kid'
By Francesca Halliwell LONDON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Actor and filmmaker Jordan Firstman wanted his directorial debut, "Club...
18h ago
European industry calls for changes to carbon reform to avoid more factory closures
FRANKFURT, Nov 5 (Reuters) - More than 100 European companies have warned that proposed reforms of the EU carbon market could...
18h ago
World
Ukraine's Zelenskiy appeals for energy infrastructure aid at Madrid summit
MADRID, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy appealed to the Ibero-American Summit on Thursday to help h...
15h ago
Renewed refinery attacks deplete Russian diesel supply as US deal in focus
By Robert Harvey LONDON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Ukraine's renewed attacks on Russian oil refineries add to Moscow's difficulty in ...
16h ago
US man jailed for life for murder of Russian partner and daughter in Rome
By Marco Roberti ROME, Nov 5 (Reuters) - An Italian court on Thursday found American Francis Kaufmann guilty of murdering his...
16h ago
Putin met Iranian security council chief Rezaei in Moscow
MOSCOW, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin met Iranian security council chief Mohsen Rezaei...
16h ago
Tankers hit in Hormuz as Iran keeps up pressure after US vote
DUBAI, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Iran reported three more tankers had been damaged in the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday, making clear ...
16h ago
Business
Delta Air Lines must face lawsuit over 'window seats' that have no windows
By Jonathan Stempel Nov 5 (Reuters) - A federal judge rejected Delta Air Lines' request to dismiss a lawsuit by passengers wh...
15h ago
Factbox-Companies most exposed to potential US data-center curbs after blue sweep
Nov 5 (Reuters) - Democratic victories in key data-center states such as Texas and Georgia have fueled expectations of tighte...
16h ago
Nasdaq set to confirm correction as AI spending worries mount
By Utkarsh Hathi and Johann M Cherian Nov 5 (Reuters) - The Nasdaq slid more than 10% from its record close on Thursday, on t...
16h ago
Apple seeks about $7 billion from bond sale, Bloomberg News reports
Nov 5 (Reuters) - Apple is seeking about $7 billion from a US-dollar bond offering, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citi...
17h ago
Wendy's rejects Trian-led $1.4 billion buyout offer, adopts 'poison pill' plan
By Juveria Tabassum and Koyena Das Nov 5 (Reuters) - Wendy's rejected a $1.4 billion take-private offer from activist investo...
17h ago
Politics
Soaring diesel prices helped usher in Democratic sweep
By Timothy Gardner, Leah Douglas and Tom Polansek WASHINGTON/CHICAGO, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Record Election Day diesel and gasoli...
20h ago
Midterms over, Democrats plunge into wide-open 2028 presidential race
By Tim Reid WASHINGTON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - With the US midterms over, Democrats are turning to what could become one of their ...
20h ago
Democrats to investigate Trump deals, with eye on 2028 race
By Alexandra Ulmer Nov 5 (Reuters) - After sweeping both chambers of the US Congress, Democrats will turn their new investiga...
20h ago
Democratic wave sweeps aside Trump-backed effort to redraw US House districts
By Joseph Ax WASHINGTON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - The unprecedented national Republican effort to reshape US House districts across ...
20h ago
Latinos, motivated by immigration and economic woes, drive Democratic gains in Republican strongholds
FORT WORTH, TEXAS, Nov 5 (Reuters) - When Geronimo Perez pulled up to vote at the Worth Heights Community Center in South For...
20h ago
Health
China's Qyuns Therapeutics licenses antibody program to Caldera in up to $780 million deal
Nov 5 - Qyuns Therapeutics is licensing an early-stage antibody program to US biotech Caldera Therapeutics in a deal...
18h ago
Novavax boosts 2026 revenue forecast, betting on licensing deals
By Sriparna Roy Nov 5 (Reuters) - Vaccine maker Novavax raised its annual revenue forecast above Wall Street expectations on ...
18h ago
Rezera launches US IPO as biotech listings wave continues
Nov 5 (Reuters) - Drug developer Rezera launched its US initial public offering roadshow on Thursday, adding to a rush of bio...
19h ago
Weak US sentiment hurts dietary supplement sales, offsetting broader growth, Novonesis CEO says
Nov 5 (Reuters) - Novonesis CEO said on Thursday that changing US consumer behaviour and weaker buying power were we...
20h ago
Kimberly-Clark's China diaper woes linger as it stands by annual outlook
By Alexander Marrow and Koyena Das Nov 5 (Reuters) - Huggies maker Kimberly-Clark maintained annual sales and profit forecast...
20h ago
Science
Pungent gas above Martian fissures hints at ongoing volcanism
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, Nov 4 (Reuters) - An orbiting atmospheric research spacecraft has detected the pungent gas hydroge...
Nov 4, 2026
NASA's Swift satellite telescope heads for fiery re-entry 22 years after launch
By Steve Gorman Nov 3 (Reuters) - An aging NASA satellite telescope that a robotic spacecraft was sent to retrieve on a faile...
Nov 3, 2026
Evidence of red blood cells seen in dinosaur fossil from Brazil
By Will Dunham Nov 2 (Reuters) - Scientists have discovered what they consider the strongest evidence yet of blood cells in a...
Nov 2, 2026
Crew from NASA's simulated Mars mission emerges after 378 days in isolation
By Will Dunham Nov 1 (Reuters) - The four members of a crew who took part in a simulated mission to Mars have emerged after 3...
Nov 1, 2026
Strange beaked 'hell chicken' is the first fruit-eating dinosaur
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, Oct 30 (Reuters) - While dinosaurs ate a lot of different things, including each other, fruit long...
Oct 30, 2026
Technology
Google, Meta, TikTok sue to block California youth social media law
By Jonathan Stempel Nov 5 (Reuters) - Google, Meta Platforms and TikTok sued California to block enforcement of a new state l...
16h ago
Factbox-Companies most exposed to potential US data-center curbs after blue sweep
Nov 5 (Reuters) - Democratic victories in key data-center states such as Texas and Georgia have fueled expectations of tighte...
16h ago
Apple seeks about $7 billion from bond sale, Bloomberg News reports
Nov 5 (Reuters) - Apple is seeking about $7 billion from a US-dollar bond offering, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citi...
17h ago
Box expands Nvidia partnership, unveils AI workflow builder
Nov 5 (Reuters) - Content management firm Box expanded its partnership with Nvidia on Thursday, unveiling a search engine ...
17h ago
French counter-drone startup Alta Ares wins third of NATO framework contract
By Ronan Corcoran Nov 5 (Reuters) - French startup Alta Ares won 6 out of 16 lots under a NATO framework contract for &zwn...
18h ago
Entertainment
Factbox-Details of Russell Brand's convictions
LONDON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - British comedian Russell Brand was found guilty on Thursday of rape and three sexual assaults. Here...
16h ago
The rise and fall of Russell Brand
By Michael Holden LONDON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Russell Brand was once considered so culturally important that the opposition lea...
17h ago
Comedian Russell Brand found guilty by UK court of rape and sexual assaults
By Sam Tobin and Michael Holden LONDON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Comedian Russell Brand, once one of Britain's most high-profile bro...
17h ago
Jordan Firstman brings a softer side to screen in directorial debut 'Club Kid'
By Francesca Halliwell LONDON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Actor and filmmaker Jordan Firstman wanted his directorial debut, "Club...
18h ago
'Godzilla Minus Zero' fulfills director Takashi Yamazaki's childhood dream
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES, Nov 5 (Reuters) - As a child, director Takashi Yamazaki dreamed of seeing King Ghidorah, Go...
20h ago



