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President Trump holding 100 day rally in Macomb County today
WARREN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - President Donald Trump will hold a rally today in Warren in Macomb County to celebrate the first 10...
Apr 29, 2025

AUDIO: Murder trial underway for former Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The second-degree murder trial of former Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr has b...
Apr 29, 2025

Michigan's gas price down 11-cents a gallon
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan's average gasoline price is down eleven-cents a gallon to $3.04. Triple-A Michigan says ...
Apr 28, 2025

Trump to visit Michigan next week
MACOMB COUNTY, MI (WTVB)- President Donald Trump will mark his first 100 days in office next week with a rally in Michigan, h...
Apr 24, 2025

Winning Lotto 47 ticket for Wednesday's $5.46 million jackpot sold at Speedway station in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Someone who purchased a Michigan Lottery Lotto 47 ticket at the Speedway gas station at 3908 Sou...
Apr 24, 2025

WMU appoints alum Russ Kavalhuna as the university's new president
KALAMAZOO, Mich.- A WMU alumnus has been selected as the next president of Western Michigan University. The Board of Trustees...
Apr 23, 2025

Damage assessments underway after northern Michigan ice storm in March
GAYLORD, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Damage assessments are underway in northern Michigan by federal, state, and local officials. The i...
Apr 23, 2025
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WMU Board of Trustees to name successor to Montgomery this Wednesday afternoon
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The search for a new president at Western Michigan University appears to be over. The WMU Board ...
Apr 22, 2025

Governor Whitmer asking FEMA for extension for disaster declaration request
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Governor Gretchen Whitmer is asking the Federal Emergency Management Agency for an extension to su...
Apr 22, 2025

University of Michigan Faculty Senate wants president, regents to enter Big Ten mutual defense compact
ANN ARBOR, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The University of Michigan's Faculty Senate is urging president Santa Ono and the Board of Regen...
Apr 22, 2025

AUDIO: Three WMU students among those who have sued federal government over immigration status
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A lawsuit against the federal government has been filed by three Western Michigan University int...
Apr 21, 2025
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Two arraigned in shooting death of security guard in Kalamazoo last weekend
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Two men from Battle Creek have now been formally charged in connection with April 12 shooting de...
Apr 18, 2025

Unemployment rises again in Michigan
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - For the third straight month, Michigan's unemployment rate is up. The Department of Technology, Ma...
Apr 18, 2025
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Governor Whitmer orders MDHHS to study possible Medicaid cuts
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Saying "Medicaid is not for sale," Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed an executive order i...
Apr 18, 2025

Protesters demand WMU board protect international students
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The last Board of Trustees Meeting for Western Michigan Universiy President Edward Montgomery wa...
Apr 17, 2025

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will fast-track Straits Of Mackinac tunnel permits
ST. IGNACE, MI (WKZOAM/FM) - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will fast-track permits for the Enbridge Energy tunnel under th...
Apr 17, 2025

Former U.S. attorney from Kalamazoo announces run for Michigan attorney general
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -Democrat Mark Totten, who served as U.S. attorney for the western district of Michigan from May 2...
Apr 16, 2025

Former Attorney General Mike Cox enters Michigan governor's race
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Former Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox is officially running for the Republican nomination for ...
Apr 16, 2025

Nessel joins effort to protect Affordable Healthcare Act coverage
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A coalition of 22 attorneys general, including Michigan's Dana Nessel, have sent a letter opposing...
Apr 16, 2025

4-H license plates now available in Michigan
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - There are now Michigan 4-H license plates available in the state. The plates cost 35-dollars for ...
Apr 16, 2025