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Longtime west Michigan meteorologist Terri DeBoer running for Congress
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Longtime west Michigan TV meteorologist Terri DeBoer is running for Congress. DeBoer filed pa...
7h ago
Northbound US-131 back open after semi truck crash
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Northbound US-131 has reopened in Grand Rapids after a semi crash near Ann Street just before...
10h ago
Secretary of State bringing back "I Voted" sticker contest
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson says her office is bringing back the "I Voted" sticker...
Mar 04, 2026
State House passes $152-million for Selfridge Air National Guard Base
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan House has approved spending $152-million to build new runways at Selfridge Air Nation...
Mar 04, 2026
Perrigo to lay off 7% of workforce
ALLEGAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Pharmaceutical manufacturer Perrigo is going to lay off around 7% of its workforce in a two-year e...
Mar 04, 2026
Benson lays out housing agenda
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Democratic gubernatorial frontrunner Jocelyn Benson is laying out her housing agenda if she i...
Mar 03, 2026
New wholesale tax drops cannabis revenue in Michigan 16% in January
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM.FM) - The cannabis industry in Michigan is reeling from the results of a 24% wholesale tax that took eff...
Mar 03, 2026
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Gas prices statewide up 14¢ in past week
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan's average price for gas is up 14¢ in the past week to $2.99. Triple-A Michigan says...
Mar 02, 2026
Michigan's new coyote hunting season starts today
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The state's new coyote hunting and trapping season starts today and runs through October 14th. The...
Mar 02, 2026
State has issued $565-million so far in tax refunds
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan Department of Treasury has issued around $565-million so far this year in tax refunds...
Feb 27, 2026
FBI investigating orange Kool-Aid packets sent to Republican offices in Michigan
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM.FM) - The FBI is investigating after packets of orange Kool-Aid and other powders were sent to the hea...
Feb 27, 2026
Governor Whitmer open to talking with Speaker Hall about property tax cuts
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Governor Gretchen Whitmer says she is open to having a conversation with state House Speaker Matt ...
Feb 27, 2026
Flags in Michigan at half-staff Thursday, Friday for Reverend Jesse Jackson
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - All U.S. and state flags in Michigan will fly at half-staff Thursday and Friday. Governor Whitmer ...
Feb 26, 2026
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AUDIO: Senator Nesbitt gives Republican response to Whitmer's address
LAWTON, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Southwest Michigan Senator Aric Nesbitt delivered the Republican response to Governor Whitmer's Sta...
Feb 26, 2026
AUDIO: Governor Whitmer delivers her final State of the State address
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Governor Gretchen Whitmer has delivered her eighth and final State of the State address to a joint...
Feb 26, 2026
Multistate lawsuit challenges new children's vaccine schedule
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A multistate lawsuit is challenging the new children's vaccination schedule in the U.S. Michigan i...
Feb 25, 2026
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State of the State address tonight
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Governor Gretchen Whitmer will deliver her final State of the State address tonight before a joint...
Feb 25, 2026
Senator Nesbitt to deliver Republican response to Whitmer's State of the State
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan Senate Minority Leader Aric Nesbitt of Van Buren County will give the Republican response...
Feb 24, 2026
Jackknifed semi closes I-94 in Berrien County
BERRIEN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM)- jackknifed semi-truck has forced a complete closure of westbound I-94 at Red Arrow Highway...
Feb 23, 2026
Gas prices drop 13¢ in past week
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Gas prices in Michigan are 13 cents a gallon lower than last week. AAA Michigan says the average ...
Feb 23, 2026
