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Rep. Morse introduces resolution to fund gun violence research
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Michigan State Representative Christine Morse of Texas Township on Thursday, May 26, introduced House Resolution 306, urging Congress to fund scientific research on gun vio...
May 27, 2022 Michigan State Representative Christine Morse (Texas Township)
One 15-year-old was shot, another is in custody after shooting at Stadium Drive McDonald's
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 15-year-old was shot and another 15-year-old is in custody after a shooting incident at a McDonald's in Kalamazoo Thursday evening. It happened around 7:30 p.m. at the M...
May 27, 2022 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
Man accused of threatening to kill Calhoun County 911 dispatcher pleads guilty
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Authorities say a Massachusetts man pleaded guilty on Thursday, May 26, to threatening to kill a 911 dispatcher in Calhoun County. According to court documents, 35-yea...
May 26, 2022 Best Law
State Board of Canvassers keeps Craig, Johnson, and three other GOP gubernational candidates off the August ballot
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Former Detroit Police Chief James Craig, who has led in most primary polls, and businessman Perry Johnson, along with three other lesser-known candidates for the GOP nominat...
May 26, 2022 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC
Lone Star Tick detected in Kalamazoo County
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A Lone Star Tick has been identified in Kalamazoo County. The Kalamazoo County Government Health and Community Services Department confirming the tick was found during a ...
May 26, 2022
Morse to host town hall in Portage this evening on school safety
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - State Rep. Christine Morse (D-Texas Township) this evening is hosting a school safety town hall. Morse says she will be going over updates on gun violence prevention legisla...
May 26, 2022 (provided by Representative Christine Morse)
Seven members of Mattawan Boys Scout Troop 161 become Eagle Scouts in one ceremony
MATTAWAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Earning the honor of Eagle Scout is somewhat rare, but having seven from one Boy Scout troop being named Eagle Scout at one time is almost unheard of. Seven Scouts, Nick Al...
May 26, 2022 Nick Alsvig, Nicholas Loney, Liam Drake, Dalton Moore, Adam Misiuk, and Graison Lunder
recognized for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout (submitted photo)
Health Department confirms case of highly pathogenic Avian Influenza in wild bird in Allegan County
ALLEGAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The first case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) was confirmed on Tuesday, May 17 in an eagle in Allegan County. Earlier this week three dead geese were also coll...
May 25, 2022
Gov. Whitmer orders flags lowered to honor victims of Robb Elementary School mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Tuesday, May 24th ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex and upon all public buildings and grounds across the State o...
May 25, 2022 Trump White House Archived
Upton issues statement on Uvalde school shooting
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WKZO AM/FM) -- U.S. Representative Fred Upton of St. Joseph released the following statement on Wednesday, May 25, after a school shooting in Uvalde, Texas that reportedly left at le...
May 25, 2022
